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Visit to UCL Pathology Collections

History

December's meeting of London's Museums of Health and Medicine introduced those present to a new medical collection in London: the Royal Free...

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Biography and Psychology IV: Daniel Hack Tuke (1827 - 1895)

History

Daniel Hack Tuke was a major figure at Bethlem in the late nineteenth century, and well-known within the field of psychiatry. Today he is often over-looked, per

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The Shrinking Middle Ground

History

Hear about one of our researchers experiences of looking into her family history.

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Just Visiting: Queen Mary

History

Later this month we will bring In the Spotlight, our series of blog posts on ‘famous’ Bethlem and Maudsley patients, to a conclusion. However...

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A Clearer, Bluer Sky: Exhibition Opens Next Week

Exhibitions

For almost 700 years, Bethlem Royal Hospital was situated in the heart of London; first of all in the City, at Bishopsgate and Moorfields, and...

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In the Frame for January 2012: Bryan Charnley’s ‘Indecision’

Art

Find out more about this interesting work by Bryan Charnley.

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Curatorial Conversations V

Collection, Exhibitions

Find out more about discussions held at one of our recent consultation sessions.

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Human, All Too Human 3

Exhibitions

Blog readers who took up last week’s invitation to identify the emotions represented in the photographic portraits of Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne...

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In the Spotlight: Wilhelmina Geddes

Art

Read the penultimate article in this current series.

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Human, All Too Human 2

Events, History

Cambridge University is recreating online an experiment originally conducted by Charles Darwin with dinner party...

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This Is Your Hospital: New Web Resource

Learning

The Archives and Museum launches a new web learning resource this weekend, This is Your Hospital, devoted to the middle twenty years of the life...

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Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum at Tate Britain

Events

Bethlem and its collections came under the spotlight in a discussion event hosted by Tate Britain on 1 December. Mike Jay (author of The Air...

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