Jun 13, 2018 · The Victorian mental asylum has the reputation of a place of misery where inmates were locked up and left to the mercy of their keepers. But when the first large asylums were built in the early 1800s, they were part of a new, more humane attitude towards mental healthcare.

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Experience Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar in captivating IMAX 70mm. Free entry Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Science Museum Exhibition Road

Sep 18, 2024 · The Russian sociable Carriages were sometimes used for more action-packed entertainment by the upper class. The Hooded Mail Phaeton, is an example of a Phaeton likely designed for racing.It has sturdier grasshopper springs intended for vehicles that are driving fast on rougher country roads such as mail coaches.

Book your free entry ticket for a fun filled family day out. You could step onto a Marvel filmset, discover the spectacular science of Versailles, try one of our family-friendly trails, or pop along to a volunteer-led tour.. Tickets are currently available to book up until Sunday 20 July 2025. Sign up to our newsletter for the latest on when new dates will be going live.

The nearest tube station is South Kensington. This is on the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines and is a 5-minute walk from the museum. Gloucester Road tube station is also on the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines and is a 15-minute walk from the museum.

Dec 11, 2019 · Thalidomide is a compound that was developed in the 1950s by the West German pharmaceutical company Chemie Grünenthal GmbH. It was originally intended as a sedative or tranquiliser but was soon used for treating a wide range of other conditions, including colds, flu, nausea and morning sickness in pregnant people.

Jul 18, 2024 · We offer free carer tickets for all paid activities and exhibitions. These are currently unavailable to book via the website so you can either book online without carers’ tickets and then email the Contact Centre at [email protected] with your order number, and the team will be able to add free carer tickets onto the order. . Alternatively, you can call the Contact Centre on 033 ...

Oct 14, 2018 · Philip Drinker and Louis Agassiz Shaw invented the first iron lung at Harvard School of Public Health.It consisted of a huge metal box with a set of bellows attached at one end to pump air in and out. The whole body was enclosed in an airtight chamber, apart from the head.

Immerse yourself in the big screen. Escape the hustle and bustle of the museum and settle in for an unforgettable experience in our IMAX cinema. Boasting a next-generation IMAX® Laser 4K projector along with our much-loved IMAX 70mm film projector, our cinema is a truly unique experience for all ...