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When contemporary dance meets dyspraxia

Discover why a rare neurological condition meant an enthusiastic club-night dancer struggled with formal dance classes. And how persisting with those classes paid off.

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A nose through Blythe House

Recently sold and emptied out, Blythe House was once one of the UK’s biggest museum storage facilities. Here, museum worker Laura Humphreys reflects on her relationship with the store’s architecture, objects and aromas.

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How music opens the doors of memory and the mind

People living with dementia can often still listen, perform or move to music. What does this tell us about how memories are formed?

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  • "Com. Nutt" and Minnie Warren.
  • The life of John Collins Warren, M.D. : comp. chiefly from his autobiography and journals / by Edward Warren.
  • A piano with a device supporting the wrists of learners. Engraving by A.W. Warren after M.A. Warren.
  • A piano with a device supporting the wrists of learners. Engraving by A.W. Warren after M.A. Warren.
  • Warren Plimpton Lombard. Photograph by Spedding.
  • Warren de la Rue. Wood engraving.
  • Sir Christopher Wren. Engraving by A. W. Warren.
  • William Roxburgh. Line engraving by C. Warren, 1815.
  • Warren de la Rue. Engraving by F. Joubert.
  • Leonardo da Vinci. Line engraving by C. Warren, 1824.
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