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‘Great ease and simplicity of action’: Dr Nelson’s Inhaler and the

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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Book review: The Life and Legend of James Watt by David Phillip …

WEBBen Russell has worked for the Science Museum since 1999 and been curator of mechanical engineering since 2003. He wrote ‘James Watt: Making the World Anew …

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Artist interviews – new art for Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries

WEBOpened in November 2019, Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries showcases four major new art commissions at the Science Museum, London. This article brings artistic and …

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Curating Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries

WEBThe curators of Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries reflect on their experiences of creating these significant new displays at the Science Museum in London.

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Misbehaving Bodies

WEBThe essay explores the curation of Misbehaving Bodies: Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery, an exhibition at Wellcome Collection. Bringing together two artists who explore illness …

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The valuable role of risky histories: exhibiting disability, race and

WEBThe changing representation of disability, race and mental health in European medical museums and the under-representation of reproduction; ‘risks’ involved in exhibiting …

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Made real: artifice and accuracy in nineteenth-century scientific

WEB1876 and All That: the ‘Special Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus’ as a case study in crowd-sourced international public science

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A tale of two telegraphs: Cooke and Wheatstone’s differing visions …

WEB1876 and All That: the ‘Special Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus’ as a case study in crowd-sourced international public science

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Mind-Boggling Medical History

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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Embedding plurality: exploring participatory practice in the

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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Inventor, devoted daughter, or lover

WEBThis article is about the Victorian naval engineer Henrietta Vansittart (1833–1883), who held patents for the Lowe-Vansittart propeller. She is a rare example of a woman practising in …

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Flying Scotsman: modernity, nostalgia and Britain’s ‘cult of the past’

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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A museum by the people for the people

WEBKeywords. Activist Museums, Community Engagement, Exhibition review, museology, National museum, Social Engagement, Socially Engaged Practices, St Fagans, Wales

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A history of amulets in ten objects

WEBA highly prevalent date range for amulets in the Science Museum collection is around 1870–1930, encompassing the lives of Wellcome, Lovett, and other prominent …

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A statistical campaign: Florence Nightingale and Harriet Martineau’s

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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Challenges of conservation: working objects

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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Rather unspectacular: design choices in National Health Service …

WEBTinkering with nature: craft, domesticity and female labour in F Percy Smith’s ‘Data’ notebooks (1925–1944)

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‘Your body is full of wounds’: references, social contexts and uses …

WEBThe wounds of Christ was an immensely popular motif in Late Medieval Europe. This collaborative essay discusses three different instances where the iconography is …

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