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The material focuses chiefly upon bibliography, comprising notes on writings about gymnastics and manipulative treatment, and Cyriax's collations of authors cited in various works on the subject. In addition to this there are some writings upon manipulative treatment itself and related issues (MSS.2001, 2006-2007), a syllabus of lectures to be delivered by Cyriax at the Central Institute for Swedish Gymnastics (MS.6054), writings on massage by authors other than Cyriax (MSS.6056-6059) and an acknowledgement by the Museum of Practical Geology for specimens presented by another member of the Cyriax family (MS.6060).

Photographs and slides generated by the various Wellcome bodies. Including:

Photographs relating to Balfour's South American Expedition, 1914 and to the Mobile Bacteriological Laboratory 1918.

Photographs depicting the interior arrangement of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, and specific exhibition cases or objects.

Glass lantern slides used for lectures on the history and current work of the various departments of the Wellcome Research Institution.

Photographs mainly depicting the Museum displays and their use by visitors.

Photographs of the Floating Laboratory and its model, and an extensive series of photographs taken for the annual reports.

Two large format albums of prints of interior and exterior views; plus loose photographs including of the cornerstone laying ceremony.

Card index to material generated by or for Wellcome Historical Medical Museum staff held in Western manuscripts sequence. Formerly one alphabetical sequence of card, the index was rearranged during the cataloguing of that material and now forms 5 discrete blocks.