Stories
- Long read
Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
- Article
The complex longing for home
It could be mild, an almost poetic longing. Or it could be visceral, deep, an overwhelming feeling that eats into your everyday life. Come with Gail Tolley as she introduces a deep dive into homesickness.
- Article
Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
- Long read
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.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Oxford, England
Date: 1994Reference: JDW/1/15/40Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Books
The Oxford illustrated history of medieval England / edited by Nigel Saul.
Date: [1997], ©1997- Journals
The Oxford history of England / edited by George Clark.
Date: 1936-- Books
Anglo-Saxon England / [F.M. Stenton].
Stenton, F. M. (Frank Merry), 1880-1967.Date: 1947- Books
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The Oxford history of the laws of England / [general editor, Sir John Baker].
Date: 2004-