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The hell of hay fever
After years suffering in silence, David Jesudason finds speaking out about his pollen allergy gives him hope for a future where his hay-fever symptoms are under control.
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Giving shape to sound
Fascinated by language and how music feels, Deaf rapper Signkid creates tracks that give shape to sound. He discusses inspiration, access and performing for all audiences, D/deaf and hearing alike.
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Would you like to buy a dinosaur?
Two remarkable letters and a drawing of a plesiosaur by Mary Anning offer a tantalising portal into the exciting world of fossil hunting and discovery of the 1800s.
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Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
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The nature of hell, the reality of hell-fire, and the eternity of hell-torments, explain'd and vindicated. In opposition to a profane blasphemous libel, first Published under Cromwell's Usurpation, and lately reprinted, intituled, Of the torments of hell, the foundation and pillars thereof discover'd, Search'd, Shaken, and Removed, &c. By Mr. Lewis.
Lewis, Thomas, 1689-1749?.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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The praise of hell: or, a discovery of the infernal world. Describing the advantages of that place, with Regard to its Situation, Antiquity, and Duration. With a particular account of its inhabitants, their Dresses, Customs, Manners, Occupations and Diversions. In which are Included, the Laws, Constitution and Government of Hell. With Notes Historical and Critical to explain the whole. Translated from the French.
Bernard, Jean Frédéric, -1752.Date: [1775?]- Books
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The world to come: or, Visions of heaven and hell. Being the last remains of John Bunyan.
Larkin, George, approximately 1642-Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Hell opened to Christians; to caution them from entring into it: or, considerations of the infernal pains, ... Written in Italian by F. Pinamonti ...
Pinamonti, Giovanni Pietro, 1632-1703.Date: 1715- Books
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The world to come. The Glories of Heaven and the Terrors of Hell, Lively Display'd, Under the Similitude of a vision. By G.L. Philanthropos.
Larkin, George, approximately 1642-Date: 1711