Stories
- Article
The yogi as hermit, warrior, criminal and showman
How the modern world changed the life and reputation of the yogi.
- Article
Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
- Article
Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
- Article
Paris Morgue and a public spectacle of death
Known as the “only free theatre in Paris”, La Morgue was a popular place for the public to view cadavers on display.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
"On Catharine Payton" by Thomas Hodgkin of Ackworth.
Date: 18th Century - 19th CenturyReference: PP/HO/A/C1Part of: Hodgkin family- Archives and manuscripts
Poetry
Date: 18th Century - 19th CenturyReference: PP/HO/A/CPart of: Hodgkin family- Archives and manuscripts
Notes by Dalton
Date: 18th century - 19th centuryReference: MS.7848/9-10Part of: Dalton, John (1766-1844), chemist, originator of modern atomic theory of matter- Archives and manuscripts
Drawing of a Pig Shoot
Date: 19th CenturyReference: GALTON/1/1/12/1/4Part of: Galton Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Drawing Showing a Boat Crossing the River Derwent
Date: 19th CenturyReference: GALTON/1/1/12/1/7Part of: Galton Papers