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Dumbarton Road, Partick, Glasgow: from tenements to riverside apartments Featuring: activity, Updated contentCopyrighted Image Hilary Mooney

By Dr Alison Gilmour (The Open University), Dr Gerry Mooney (The Open University)

24 May 2012

We look back at the social history shaped by a ten-fold rise in population from 5,000 in 1850 to over 55,000 by 1901, and forward...  Read more : Dumbarton Road, Partick, Glasgow: from tenements to riverside apartments

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The stories behind our streets Featuring: activity, Updated contentCopyrighted Image R P C Franklyn Limited

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

16 May 2012

Where do you live? One answer may be your postal address but what are the secrets behind your postcode? How has the street you live...  Read more : The stories behind our streets

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City Road, Cardiff: suburban thoroughfare  Featuring: activity, Creative Commons Image Cardiff Central Watch under Creative Commons license

By Dr Geoff Andrews (The Open University)

10 May 2012

Known as Castle Road in the 19th century, we trace the changing character and communities of City Road, re-named in 1905, when Cardiff gained city...  Read more : City Road, Cardiff: suburban thoroughfare

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Park Hill, Sheffield: continuity and change Featuring: activity, Copyrighted Image Sheffield Local Studies Library

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 May 2012

What stories does Park Hill hold? From 19th century industrial squalor to iconic 'streets in the sky' in the 1960s, Park Hill, Sheffield changes once...  Read more : Park Hill, Sheffield: continuity and change

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Great Ancoats Street, Manchester: cottonopolis to urban village Featuring: activity, Copyrighted Image Isis Waterside Regeneration

By Dr Georgina Blakeley (The Open University)

04 May 2012

What are the stories behind this unique 'urban village'? From the largest mills of Manchester's 19th century industrial era to slum dwellings in the 1920s....  Read more : Great Ancoats Street, Manchester: cottonopolis to urban village

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What’s the big deal about virginity? Creative Commons Image Lawrence OP under CC-BY-SA licence

By Dr Stefanie Sinclair (The Open University)

16 April 2012

Celibacy has been valued by women and men within many religious traditions. But why has such high spiritual significance been associated with women’s virginity?   Read more : What’s the big deal about virginity?

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The Bisexuality Report  Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image gem fountain via Flickr under Creative Comms license

By Dr Meg Barker (The Open University)

22 February 2012

According to a new report written by Open University academics, bisexuals endure worse mental health problems and suffer from an equality gap.  Read more : The Bisexuality Report

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How Can We Be HealthierBBC

By Professor George Ellison (Guest)

09 August 2005

George Ellison is a Director of the Social Studies Research Unit at the Institute of Education, University of London. His research interests include inequalities of...  Read more : How Can We Be Healthier

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Born Too Soon?: The Effects of Health InequalityProduction team

By Kerri-Anne Gifford (Guest)

19 May 2005

Kerri-Anne Gifford asks how health inequalities affect the chances of survival for premature babies  Read more : Born Too Soon?: The Effects of Health Inequality

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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