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Navigating in a connected world
Alex Lee ponders the promising ideas, stalled projects and pricey gadgets that aim to help visually impaired people get out and about. But it seems that an actual human could be the essential ingredient.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
Catalogue
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Westminster Young Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Project : sometimes it's easier to ask / City of Westminster, Westminster Youth Service.
Date: [2004?]- Books
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A form of prayer and thanksgiving to almighty God; to be used at morning and evening Service, after the general thanksgiving. Throughout the cities of London and Westminster, and elsewhere within the Bills of Mortality, on Sunday the thirty-first day of January, 1773; and in all Churches and Chapels throughout England and Wales, on the Sunday after the Ministers thereof receive the same; on the safe delivery of the Queen, and happy birth of a prince. By His Majesty's Special Command.
Church of England.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Mr. Nelson's Companion for the festivals and fasts of the Church of England abridged. Together With a short Explanation of the Morning and Evening Service in the Common-Prayer. In twelve catechetical exercises. Written for the use of St. Bride's Charity-School, and publish'd for the Instruction of the Charity-Children of London and Westminster. In Which the Nature and Meaning of the Feasts and Fasts are explained, in a Method so easy and familiar, as will enable those of the meanest Capacity, to know and understand their Duty, and prevail with them to practise it in their Lives and Conversations. By a late eminent divine.
Nelson, Robert, 1656-1715.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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The youth service in England and Wales : report of the Committee appointed by the Minister of Education in Nov., 1958.
Great Britain. Ministry of Education.Date: 1960- Books
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The life and adventures of Gilbert Langley, formerly of Serle-Street near Lincoln's-Inn, Goldsmith. Containing particularly, His Family, Education, and Accidents in his tender Years. His being sent into Flanders, to the Convent of English Benedictines at Doway, with a curious Detail of their Method in bringing up Youth. His return to England, and his first Slips in point of Honesty and Virtue. His Amours with all Sorts of loose Women, and great variety of Accidents which happened in Consequence of them. His meeting with a Cheat, who had Address enough to bite him twice. His Marriage, and fraudulent Arts to support a broken Fortune. His Contrivance to amass a vast Quantity of Jewels, Watches, rich Toys, &c. to the Amount of 20,000 l. His Flight to Holland, and strange Adventures there, 'till detected by his Creditors, and best Part of his Effects taken from him. His return to England, Voyage to the West-Indies, Rogueries there, and miserable Condition when he came back. Imprisoned in the Counter, reduced to Want, hangs Himself at a Bailiffs House; escape from thence, and a new Trip to Sea. His Travels thro' Spain, Adventures in the Canaries, arrival in Italy, and return to London. His last Exploit, which brought him within Sight of a Halter. Written by himself, in Maidstone-Goal, when under condemnation, for a robbery committed on the highway.
Langley, Gilbert.Date: [1740]