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A man holding a hypodermic syringe over a tub of diluted bleach; diagrams showing the use of bleach to clean hypodermic needles, with telephone details; advertising hygienic practices when using syringes. by , a support group for those with AIDS. Colour lithograph by Photo Co-op, Glover/Hughes and Big-Active Ltd. for Mainliners, 1990/1995.

Southwark, London: map of the borough with key. Etching, 1755.

A community dental clinic for people with HIV and AIDS / Lewisham & North Southwark Health Authority ; graphic designer: Chrissan Moldrich.

Boxing night and until further notice : special engagement of Herr Joseph Drasal, the Tyrolese Giant, aged 32 years, the tallest man in the world, measuring eight feet four inches also Colonel D. Ulpts, the Tyrolese Midget, aged 22 years, measuring 34 inches high. First appearance in England / South London Palace, London Road, near the Elephant & Castle ... under the sole management of  Mr. H. Ulph, Jun.

[Undated handbill advertising an exhibition of the Irish Giant, German Giantess and the Giant Baby at the South London Palace].

Housing & social work services : housing services for people with HIV / Southwark Council.

Barclay and Perkins brewery, Southwark: horses and workers in the stables. Wood-engraving, 1847.

Nath. Longbottom in St. Thomas's Street, Southwark, London sells skeletons of different sizes & both sexes, of good colour & accurately articulated; & packs them safe either for sea or land carriage : N.B. he also mounts for such gentlemen as have loose sets of bones : letters post-paid will be duly answered & orders punctually obeyed.

Saint Thomas's Hospital, Southwark: the courtyard, with portraits of Mark Akenside, Richard Mead and William Cheselden. Oil painting.

Southwark and London Bridge: a panorama with key. Etching by N. Whittock after A. van den Wyngaerde, c. 1546.

St Thomas's Hospital, Southwark: Prince Albert distributing prizes to the medical students. Coloured lithograph by C. H. Fairland after W. H. Kearney, 1845.

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of].

Clandestine marriages in the Chapel and Rules of the Fleet Prison 1680-1754. Vol. 2, Transcripts of registers at the Public Record Office ; piece RG7/3, 1678 to 1679, 1707 to 1709, 1728 to 1729; piece RG 7/163; 1737 to 1740; piece RG 7/563 ; 1726, 1728 and 1730 / Mark Herber.

Statue of Edward VI at St Thomas's Hospital, Southwark, London. Coloured lithograph by H. Tiffin, 1849, after a sculpture by P. Scheemaeckers.

How to get an NHS abortion : information for women living in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham / NHS.

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London Borough of Southwark

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Images referencing London Borough of Southwark

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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of].

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of].

Clandestine marriages in the Chapel and Rules of the Fleet Prison 1680-1754. Vol. 2, Transcripts of registers at the Public Record Office ; piece RG7/3, 1678 to 1679, 1707 to 1709, 1728 to 1729; piece RG 7/163; 1737 to 1740; piece RG 7/563 ; 1726, 1728 and 1730 / Mark Herber.

Statue of Edward VI at St Thomas's Hospital, Southwark, London. Coloured lithograph by H. Tiffin, 1849, after a sculpture by P. Scheemaeckers.

How to get an NHS abortion : information for women living in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham / NHS.

London Borough of Southwark

Images from the collections

Images referencing London Borough of Southwark

Works from the collections

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of].

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of].

Clandestine marriages in the Chapel and Rules of the Fleet Prison 1680-1754. Vol. 2, Transcripts of registers at the Public Record Office ; piece RG7/3, 1678 to 1679, 1707 to 1709, 1728 to 1729; piece RG 7/163; 1737 to 1740; piece RG 7/563 ; 1726, 1728 and 1730 / Mark Herber.

Statue of Edward VI at St Thomas's Hospital, Southwark, London. Coloured lithograph by H. Tiffin, 1849, after a sculpture by P. Scheemaeckers.

How to get an NHS abortion : information for women living in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham / NHS.

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