Stories
- Photo story
Obesity and Britain’s boys
Six young men and six experiences of being overweight. Find out how these boys and their loved ones feel about this stigmatising issue.
- Book extract
Why the NHS is worth saving
In this extract from his latest book, ‘Free For All’, Dr Gavin Francis poses challenging questions to be addressed if a health service that’s free for all at the point of use is to remain possible.
- Article
The child whose town rejected vaccines
Gloucester, 1896. Ethel Cromwell is taken ill at the height of Britain’s last great smallpox epidemic.
- Article
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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Catalogue
- Books
Sex education : whose responsibility? / report by a working party of the National Council of Women of Great Britain.
Date: 1984- Archives and manuscripts
National Council of Women of Great Britain
Date: 1929-1969Reference: SA/FPA/A13/65-66Part of: Family Planning Association- Journals
Report of Council / National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis (Great Britain).
National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis (Great Britain)Date: 1899-- Books
Daniel Maclise: 1860-1870 / Arts Council of Great Britain.
Date: [1972]
- Ephemera
- Online
In work or play fitness wins : what do you do to keep fit? : Use your swimming baths, playing fields and recreation grounds ... / National Fitness Council.
Date: [1937?]