In 1948 I embarrassed my Aberdonian mother by being born in the Loveday Street Maternity Hospital at Birmingham. After a less than lacklustre academic career, which further disappointed my mother, I worked for a multinational chemical company. To add insult to injury I then took a drop in salary and now work at the Hunterian Museum.
Mike Jewkes has written the following TheGlasgowStory essays:
1560 to 1770s - Learning and Beliefs: Scientific Advance
In late medieval Scotland the Church of Rome, in the form of its abbeys, monasteries and universitie...
1770s to 1830s - Learning and Beliefs: Scientific Advance
By the second half of the 18th century the trade and commerce that had benefited from the new develo...
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