Our ‘Curriculum Topics’ use the phrasing of the National Curriculum to help you find content that can be used to teach each individual module.
Our taught sessions and online resources cover a variety of time periods and places. Many contain structured investigations for use directly in the classroom. Others are more suited for research and preparation. They all allow access into our unique collections.
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African nurses
What part did they play in British health services?
Atlas of Illustrated Feelings
How are you feeling today?
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Attlee’s Britain 1945-1951
Planning for the future?
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Body Snatchers
What led to the Anatomy Act of 1832?
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Coping with Cholera
How did the authorities react in 19th century?
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Dr James Barry
Why was he significant in 19th century medicine?
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Florence Nightingale
Why do we remember her?
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From Outbreak to Archive: Tales of Public Health
What do the documents reveal about how government and society dealt with public health in the past?
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Great Plague of 1665-1666
How did London respond to it?
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Health and the Poor Law
To what degree did the Poor Law make an important contribution to Public Health?
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Medicine on the Western Front
How can we find out about medical treatment in the First World War?
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Medicine on the Western Front (part one)
How did trench warfare affect injuries and treatment?
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Medicine on the Western Front (part two)
How did trench warfare affect injuries and treatment?
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Victorian Health Reform
How did the Victorians view compulsory vaccination?
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Victorian Industrial Towns
What made them unhealthy?