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Chessmen (chess pieces) in the form of Saracens and Crusaders.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 553759i- Pictures
An Englishman and Asian man under an arbor playing chess and both smoking the hooka. Coloured aquatint by T. Rickards, c. 1804, after C. Gold.
Gold, Charles, -1842.Date: 1 November 1804Reference: 24878i- Pictures
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An Englishman and Asian man under an arbor playing chess and both smoking the hooka. Coloured aquatint by T. Rickards, c. 1804, after C. Gold.
Gold, Charles, -1842.Date: 1 November 1804Reference: 25290i- Pictures
A vaccinated man grows horns in front of a couple with a lancet. Coloured etching, c. 1800.
Date: [C. 1800]Reference: 16164i- Archives and manuscripts
Dr Mary Barton and Dr Bernard Sandler
Date: 3 December 1958Reference: SA/EUG/D/251/2Part of: Eugenics Society- Books
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The songs, in the pastoral, called Philander and Rose. Written by Mrs Kemble. Set to music by Mr. Cheese. And to be performed on Monday the 25th of April 1785. For the benefit of Mr Kemble.
Kemble, Elizabeth, 1763?-1841.Date: [1785]- Pictures
Milk being poured from a bottle into two glasses on a table with cheeses; advertising dairy produce in Austria. Colour lithograph by Atelier Schenker-Langer, ca. 1953.
Date: [1953?]Reference: 997494i- Archives and manuscripts
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Photograph of Dr. Raymond L. Lancaster, who was a prisoner of war of the Japanese during the Second World War
Date: c.1940Reference: RAMC/1711Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Dukes, Cuthbert Esquire
Date: 10 Oct 1962Reference: PENROSE/3/4/20Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Videos
Battle of the brains.
Date: 2007- Books
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The household oracle : a popular referee on subjects of household enquiry : including: - house building, buying and renting; house furnishing and decoration; housekeeping and domestic cookery; plain and fancy needlework; home farming, gardening, medicine; law; an epitome of the history of the world and the growth of the human family; the formation of our mother tongue and the rules of English grammar; a dictionary of religions; stepping stones of English history and a sketch of the English constitution setting forth the rights, privileges and duties of the English householder parochial, municipal, imperial; the story of the calendar, standards of weights and measures; arithmetical tables and tables of interest and a ready reckoner; household amusements, games, chess, cards and other indoor games, dancing, swimming, etiquette, ... / edited by Alfred H. Miles ; assisted by a staff of specialists.
Date: [1897?]- Books
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A complete system of family book-keeping, With the family book itself, Ready ruled and titled, Which is large enough to contain every Article of Expence that may fall under the heads of Butchers Meat, Bread, Flour, Meal, Malt, &c. Groceries, Merceries, Milanery, Liquids, Fruits, Roots, &c. Cheese, Butter, Milk, Apparel, Furniture, Extraordinaries. All which may be set down distinctly, and referred to easily, as often as it may be necessary to know when, where, or of whom, Goods were bought; the Quantity; and whether for ready Money, or on Credit; and what each Article amounts to by the Month and Year. With a Specimen of a Memorandum-Book, for which a sufficient Number of Pages is allotted. The Whole explained by Rules and Examples, in such a Manner, that any Person, who understands the two first Rules of Arithmetick only, may comprehend and keep this Book. To be continued Annually. By A. Walker, Late Writing-Master to the Free Grammar School at Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Videos
How to build a human.
Date: 2016- Books
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An entire new magazine. On Friday, February 1, 1793, will be Published, (price only Sixpence) Elegantly Printed on a Superfine Paper, and Embellished with a most Beautiful Frontispiece, finely Engraved by a Capital Artist, The Wonderful Magazine, and Marvellous Chronicle of extraordinary productions and events In Nature and Art: Consisting Entirely of Matters which come under the Denominations of Miraculous! Queer! Odd! Strange! Supernatural! Whimsical! Absurd! Out of the way! and Unaccountable! Including Many surprising Escapes from Death and Dangers, strange Discoveries of long-concealed Murders, and a vast Variety of other Matters equally curious and surprizing. The Whole collected from the Writings of the most approved Historians, Travellers, Philosophers, and Physicians, of all Ages and Countries. No. 1, for January, 1793. (to be continued Monthly.) Containing (among a great Variety of other Particulars equally marvellous and curious) the following most extraordinary Articles. A wonderful Deliverance-Instances of Persons who have changed their Sex-The Bloody Bell, an extraordinary Execution-The Gammon of Bacon-The Birth of a Devil-The English Irishman-The Female Sleep Walker-The Drumming Well-A Woman with Child 27 Years-A Camp set on Fire hy Sparrows-A surprising Discovery of Murder-The Original of Peeping Tom of Coventry-Surprizing Examples of Instinct in Animals-A monstrous Serpent-The Sea punished by Command of Xerxes, the Persian King-Remarkable Anecdote relating to Death-The Bearded Woman-The Stone Eater-An Unaccountable Transformation of a Cheshire Cheese-The Grateful Lion-The Law of Cuckoldom in Scotland-Extracts from Baron Munchausea's Romantic Travels-Whimsical Anecdote of a Drunken Man-A most Extraordinary Event-A Lady burnt to Ashes by a Fire kindled in her own Body. - &c. &c. &c. With many other astonishing Relations too numerous to be mentioned in this Hand-Bill.
Date: 1793- Ephemera
Microbiology ephemera. Box 1.
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Chinese woodcut: Scrofula
- Archives and manuscripts
Crichton Royal Club
Date: 1930-1950Reference: DGH1/7/5Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Abortion Law Reform Association
Abortion Law Reform AssociationDate: 1930s-2000sReference: SA/ALR- Audio
Heal thyself : the history of self-help. 3/3.
Date: 2014- Archives and manuscripts
Fraser, George Robert (1932-)
Fraser, George Robert (b.1932)Date: 1861-2013Reference: PP/GRF- Archives and manuscripts
Published Papers 1967 - 68
Date: 1967 - 1968Reference: PP/WRO/D/7Part of: Professor Oliver Wrong- Archives and manuscripts
Medical Women's Federation
Medical Womens' FederationDate: 1879-1988Reference: SA/MWF- Videos
Should I eat meat? 1/2 The big health dilemma.
Date: 2014- Videos
Every eight hours.
Date: 1960