Stories
- Article
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.
- Article
Finding consolation in social isolation
Feeling isolated and anxious during the lockdowns of the last year, Tanya Perdikou found solace in reconnecting to her past and reaching out to neighbours in the present.
- In pictures
The friendly societies and healthcare
For a couple of centuries, friendly societies plugged the healthcare gap between expensive private care and charitable institutions for many thousands of people in the UK.
- Article
Love, longing and tea from the polski sklep
For people of Polish origin in the UK, herbal tea is closely tied to health and shared history. Kasia Tomasiewicz explores her changing relationship to these tea-related cultural habits.
Catalogue
- Books
Between occultism and Nazism : anthroposophy and the politics of race in the fascist era / By Peter Staudenmaier.
Staudenmaier, Peter, 1965-Date: [2014]- Books
Hitler and the occult / Ken Anderson.
Anderson, Ken, 1938-Date: 1995- Books
Himmlers Hexenkartothek : das Interesse des Nationalsozialismus an der Hexenverfolgung / herausgegeben von Sönke Lorenz [and others] ; in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Institut für Geschichtliche Landeskunde und historische Hilfswissenschaft der Universität Tübingen.
Date: 2000- Books
A reader in the anthropology of religion / edited by Michael Lambek.
Date: 2008