Stories
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Hunting lost plants in botanical collections
A bark specimen at Kew recalls the story of a South American man who harvested the most potent source of the only effective malaria treatment available in the late 1800s. Killed for his work and forgotten by history, Manuel Mamani was a victim of the colonial juggernaut.
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Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Greenland, C. - Advice on Sex
Date: 1957Reference: DGH1/6/18/79Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Books
Greenland voyager / by Tom and Cordelia Stamp.
Scoresby, William, 1789-1857.Date: [1983], ©1983- Archives and manuscripts
Greenland, C. - Unmarried Parenthood Ecological Aspects
Date: 1957Reference: DGH1/6/18/77Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Greenland, C. - Unmarried Parenthood: I. - Unmarried Mothers
Date: 1958Reference: DGH1/6/18/81Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Greenland, C. - Habitual Drunkards in Scotland, 1879-1918
Date: 1960Reference: DGH1/6/18/83Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital