Stories
- Article
Dial ‘S’ for sex
In pre-internet days, phone boxes became a patchwork of ‘tart cards’ offering sexual services. Find out about the clandestine world they hint at.
- Article
Crime drama and the realistic cadaver
Today we are accustomed to the increasingly realistic look of dead bodies in on-screen dramas. Special-effects expert Hildegunn M S Traa reveals how crime and morgue scenes reflect the social idea of death.
- Photo story
The man who remembers everything
Tilney1 can remember his life in minute detail, but can’t control the incessant intrusion of thoughts and images from the past. As cuts to mental health services isolate him more and more, a crisis approaches.
- Article
A medieval guide to practical magic
With few sources of effective help available when treating an injured patient, the medieval physician could instead stage a healing ceremony using a practical how-to guide he carried with him.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
S (part 4)
Date: mid 1940s-mid 1970sReference: PP/JRE/B.282Part of: John Read (1908-1993), radiobiologist- Archives and manuscripts
S (part 5)
Date: mid 1940s-mid 1970sReference: PP/JRE/B.283Part of: John Read (1908-1993), radiobiologist- Archives and manuscripts
`S' Mainly notes on patient interviews; `S Correspondence'
Date: 1934-1936Reference: PP/BOW/C.2/4Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
S., J.
Date: c. 1725Reference: MS.4325- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
S Misc., Dr Pierce's Correspondence
Date: 1906-1916Reference: RET/6/20/1/18/80Part of: The Retreat Archive