Stories
- Article
The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
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The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
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Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
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Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
Catalogue
- Journals
Hospital in-patient enquiry. Main tables / Department of Health and Social Security, Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Welsh Office.
Date: 1978-- Books
- Online
Census 1951, Great Britain : one per cent sample tables.
Great Britain. General Register Office.Date: 1952- Books
Old houses into new homes.
Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government.Date: 1968- Books
Prevention and health.
Date: [1977]- Books
Brucellosis : a history of the disease and its eradication from cattle in Great Britain / [E. Madden].
Madden, E.Date: [1984]