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.
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The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians
Dr Annabel Sowemimo explores the web of connections between early Black British doctors, the role of empire in West Africa and the pernicious reach of scientific racism.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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Booze and bad behaviour
Our love of alcohol is like a party that’s lasted nine centuries. But there are signs that the demon drink is losing its appeal.
Catalogue
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Transactions of the Royal Historical Society
Date: 1872-- E-journals
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Camden fourth series
Date: 1964-1992- E-journals
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Camden fifth series
Date: 1993-- Books
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List of members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science present at the meeting of September 1834.
Date: [1834?]- E-journals
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Journal of biosocial science
Date: 1969-