Beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk

The foundation of the NHS – The National Archives

WebThe short cartoon, ‘Your Very Good Health’, released in early 1948 by the Central Office of Information (COI), was part of Bevan’s ‘explanatory work’.It stars ‘Charley’, an everyman. …

Actived: 4 days ago

URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-collection/stories/the-foundation-of-the-nhs/

Health in the 1920s – The National Archives

WebHealth in the 1920s The 1920s saw the state and local authorities taking measures to improve the population’s health. Our records provide information on health care …

Category: Health Go Health

Health and welfare: Explore the collection – The National Archives

WebHealth and welfare. From medieval plague-control measures to the foundation of the NHS, our records trace the state’s activities to keep its citizens healthy and safe. They can also …

Category: Health Go Health

Public health campaigns: Collection highlights – The National …

WebThe Council was supported by the Ministry of Health and provided expert personnel, advice and material to assist Local Authorities in England and Wales to educate people in …

Category: Health Go Health

NHS posters and leaflets

WebLeaflet on 'sensible use' of the NHS. Date: September 1948. Catalogue reference: MH 55/965. 95% of Britain’s population had signed up to the NHS before it opened. It was so …

Category: Health Go Health

Plague: Collection highlights – The National Archives

WebThese ordinances from the Great Plague of 1665–1666 included certificates of health – a measure which had been particularly effective in Italy in previous centuries – and …

Category: Health Go Health

How the first women's refuge enacted change in the UK

WebIn 1971, Chiswick Women's Aid opened the world’s first safe house for women and children. Located on Belmont Road, Chiswick, the group enacted change that addressed domestic …

Category: Health Go Health

Louis Wain – The National Archives

WebLouis Wain. Louis Wain (1860–1939) was an artist and illustrator who achieved great fame in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for his drawings of cats, but his story is also a …

Category: Health Go Health

The Festival of Britain: Collection highlights – The National Archives

WebThe National Archives has a wealth of documents, photographs and art work collected during the planning and running of the influential 1951 Festival of Britain. The Festival of …

Category: Health Go Health

The origins of Section 28 – The National Archives

WebSection 28 of the Local Government Act (1988) The Organisation for Lesbian and Gay Action (OLGA), which was founded specifically to fight the clause, described this as 'the …

Category: Health Go Health

Victorian bright ideas

WebRobert Bowie's design for a ventilating window pane. Date: 5 February 1847. Catalogue reference: BT 45/5/950. Ventilated spaces were considered conducive to good health in …

Category: Health Go Health

Postwar (1945–present): Explore the collection – The National …

WebPostwar (1945–present) Records since 1945 trace Britain’s movement towards the country we know today. We see the efforts of the state to improve public health and to prepare …

Category: Health Go Health

Nancy Cunard – The National Archives

WebNancy was 52 when she disembarked the Empire Windrush at Tilbury in June 1948, but long before then her life had caught the attention of the authorities and dominated the society …

Category: Health Go Health

Sir John Fielding – The National Archives

WebJohn Fielding's seal, 10 May 1777. Catalogue reference: SP 37/12/30, f.63. Becoming ill in early 1780, John died at Brompton Place on 4 September 1780, at the time the Gordon …

Category: Health Go Health

Magna Carta: Collection highlights – The National Archives

WebKing John and the barons famously sealed their agreement, later known as ‘Magna Carta’, at Runnymede on 15 June 1215. Four days later its terms were published. John issued a …

Category: Health Go Health

Section 28: impact, fightback and repeal – The National Archives

WebRecords show how closely officials monitored the press reaction to this. Local Government Minister Nick Raynsford made clear the intent to repeal Section 28 just after the Labour …

Category: Health Go Health

The age of mass migration: Collection highlights

WebJourney times to America were cut from weeks to days. White Star owned the Titanic, which was the largest steamship in the world when it sank on 15 April 1912. The period 1815 to …

Category: Health Go Health

Second World War propaganda posters: Collection highlights

WebCatalogue reference: INF 13/213. This poster was produced by the Ministry of Information to communicate how important Britain's allies were on the path to victory in the Second …

Category: Health Go Health

Top Categories

› Appendicitis

› Gout

› Women's Health

› Thyroid

› Sleep

› Skin

› Sexual Health

› Senior Health

› Oral Health

› Mental Health

› Men's Health

› Medications

› Lung Conditions

› Infectious Disease

Popular Searched

› Maxim health care services lombard il

› Healthy blue copay list

› Minnesota health care directive spanish

› Healthy blue medicaid copays

› Pure and healthy wiki

› Is travelling bad for health

› Printable health insurance exempt forms

› All pets health center hil

› Health benefits of whole grain diet

› Wikipedia healthy food list

Recently Searched

› Mn health care guardianship laws

› Holistic health practitioner programs online

› Black women ignored in health care

› Bridges health care services

› Mn health alert network

› Select health credentialing application

› Nhs health care elearning

› Senior health methodist atrium

› Health care directives mn

› Minnesota health care directives

The medical information found on the MediWells website is designed to support, not to replace the relationship between patient and physician and the medical advice they may provide.