Four editions of Booth’s work were published, based on his notebooks, the version in our collection comprising three volumes including an appendix with maps. The work paints a vivid picture of the social conditions in London in the late 19th century. For much of the book, Booth is the…
World Tuberculosis Day is held on the 24 March each year to raise awareness of the public health impact of this disease. On this date in 1882, Robert Koch announced he had discovered the bacterium that causes TB, which opened a way towards diagnosis and cure.
This year’s theme…
Book Display: World Hepatitis Day – 28July 2024
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Labour and life of the people / Charles Booth. – London : Williams and Norgate, 1889-1891.
July 24, 2024
Positive health
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The London water supply / by Arthur Shadwell – London : Longmans Green & Co, 1899.
July 10, 2024
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