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London, city of lost hospitals
Come on the trail of hundreds of ghost hospitals, whose remnants hold clues to medical treatments of the past.
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Chasing spring
Isabella Kaminski reflects on a transformative journey that saw her cycle the length of the UK, tracking the first signs of spring. She explores what the changing seasons can tell us about ourselves and the climate crisis.
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My mother, and metaphors of a pandemic
A pandemic. Two members of one family, living thousands of miles apart. And months of calls and messages that helped them grow closer.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
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Report on the sanitary condition & public health of Mile End Old Town, for the year ending March the 30th, 1867 / by Matthew Corner.
Corner, Matthew.Date: 1867- Books
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The turkish refugee: being a narrative of the life, sufferings, deliverances, and conversion, of Ishmael Bashaw, a Mahometan merchant, from Constantinople, who was taken prisoner by the Spaniards, and made a wonderful escape to England. Where, having become a Convert to the Christian Faith, he was Publicly Baptized, with the Approbation of the right reverend The Lord Bishop of Lincoln.
Bashaw, Ishmael, 1735-Date: [1797]- Videos
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Blood grouping.
Date: 1955- Pictures
William Ellison-Macartney. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1893.
Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.Date: Oct. 5, 1893Reference: 821969iPart of: Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)- Videos
Blood grouping.
Date: 1955