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
Bunsen, Robert (1811-1899), German chemist
Bunsen, R. (Robert), 1811-1899Date: 19th centuryReference: MS.8802- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Huysmans, Joris-Karl (1848-1907), author
Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907.Date: late 19th centuryReference: MS.8621