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Boy X

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I am giving the boy the name Boy X in an attempt to redress the racism he suffered at the hands of the British medical profession in being defined as “of non-European extraction”.

Lead detroit

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Kesson Magid
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I was reminded of the chapter in Bill Bryson's book, A Short History of Nearly Everything, http://www.randomhouse.com/features/billbryson/bb_title/display.pperl?is...

Scrap Book Challenge

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On the bus Camilla Brueton led a workshop for kids in which they were asked to make a 'vehicle of the future'. Attached are two images of young people and their newly designed vehicles.

The Importance of Being Earnest

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Jack Ashby
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Alan Moncrieff - Professor at GOSH who was the doctor involved in the child's case.
Algernon Moncrieff - Lady Bracknell's nephew in The Importance of Being Earnest.

Toy vehicles

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My list of toy cars;

A blue Bentley whose front wheels steared when pressure was applied to the bumper above them.

A sonnet for the Boy, the Car and the Curator

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An old and painted convertible car
Displayed in a magical autobus
Who would think the car would get this far
Causing karaoke and lots of buzz

Project X - Bartlett Seminar on the Bus

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Katherine Bash is conducting 'Project X' with students from the Bartlett School of Architecture.

There's always a link

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Emma Harper
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Anyone can look at an object and find a different link to it. When i looked at the model car I immediately thought of objects that I had catalogued at the British Postal Museum.

More Labybird text and images about the children's ward 1960s

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Julie + Theo Brixey-Williams
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5 more images from the Ladybird book about the Children's ward: 'People at Work: The Nurse'

Re-enactment of The Apprentice on the bus

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UCL students from the Islamic Society filmed a re-enactment of the BBC's The Apprentice, as part of raising funds for Charity Week.

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