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This is the last entry in our series 'Just Visitng'.

This month, English Heritage launched a new web resource, Disability in Time and Place, a site which uses historic buildings to explore changing...

Concluding their current film series on Mental Health, Trauma and Rehabilitation, the Centre for History in Public Health at the London School...

This month the Archivist takes In the Frame ‘on holiday’ again to feature the work of an artist who was inspired by Revelation.

Almost two years ago, one of our volunteers here at the Archives and Museum (who has since moved on to other things) wrote a post about her experiences...

We continue our look at the 19th century photographs of Henry Hering, taken at Bethlem.

The former West Riding Asylum in Wakefield, Yorkshire, was the site of the Asylum Science conference, about which we recently blogged. As has...

After more than a year's absence from the museum, for exhibitions in Brent Museum and the Nicholson Art Gallery in Leek, the Louis Wain collection...

Find out abour Robert Bulwer-Lytton's experiences of Bethlem in the 19th century.

Last month, we travelled to several different archives and museums around the country to take part in events on asylum history. These included...

Bethlem’s collection of photographs of Victorian-era patients taken by Henry Hering (currently on display at Museum Dr Guislain in Belgium, as...

This week, a special exhibition by artist Jane Fradgley opens at Guy’s Hospital. held is funded by the Guy's and St Thomas's Charity, and is...