Stories
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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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The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
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Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
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Picturing mental health
Ron Hampshire created artworks while resident at Netherne psychiatric hospital. What can we learn from them?
Catalogue
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First [-third] address of the Committee of the Liverpool Health of Towns Association.
Liverpool Health of Towns' AssociationDate: [1847]- Books
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The sanitary condition of the City of London: being a letter to the Lord Ashley from the City Remembrancer, on the statements of the Sub-Committee of the Health of Towns Association; with the Sub-Committee's reply and Lord Ashley's letter [T. Beggs, secretary].
Health of Towns Association (London, England)Date: 1848- Books
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The Liverpool health of towns' advocate : published under the sanction of the Committee of the Liverpool Health of Towns' Association / edited by John Sutherland.
Date: 1846- Pictures
Thomas Southwood Smith speaking at a meeting of the Health of Towns Association. Wood engraving by Smyth after H. Anelay, 1847.
Anelay, Henry, 1817-1883.Date: [1847]Reference: 47146i- Books
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Report of the Health of Towns Association : read at a meeting held in the rooms of the Statistical Society, February 24, 1847.
Health of Towns Association (London, England)Date: 1847