Stories
- Article
Titans in the landscape
- Photo story
The spectacle maker
Born into the eyewear business 80 years ago, Lawrence Jenkin still designs and makes glasses, while supporting and inspiring the generations of designers following him.
- Book extract
Healing hearts and saving lives
Cardiology is a prestigious specialism, known for its life-saving, heroic staff. But a doctor’s training eventually reveals other, less obvious ways to save lives.
- Book extract
Sockets and stumps
Historian Emily Mayhew has met soldiers who have survived the seemingly unsurvivable. Here, she explores the part prosthetics play in the process of military rehabilitation.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Machinery for dealing with professional disputes
Date: 1926-1937Reference: SA/BMA/D.132Part of: British Medical Association- Pictures
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Machinery: a steam-driven water mill. Coloured drawing, 1854.
Date: 1854Reference: 46103i- Pictures
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Machinery: a steam-driven sugar mill. Engraving, 1861.
Date: 1861Reference: 46068i- Pictures
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Machinery: a steam-hammer and operatives. Wood engraving, c.1870 (?).
Reference: 45463i- Pictures
Machinery used in screw manufacture. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 33792i