Papers of the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science, 1923-1983, comprising publications and the unpublished annual reports of the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science.
Wellcome Museum of Medical ScienceCard 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.
Wellcome Historical Medical MuseumPapers of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, 1874-[1984], comprising reports, correspondence, administration records, staff files, inventories, diaries, registers, notebooks, financial records, details of exhibitions and events, visitors books, photographs, publications, presscuttings, and papers relating to Henry Solomon Wellcome's personal life including arrangements for his funeral.
Wellcome Historical Medical MuseumPhotographs 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.
Kellaway , Charles Halliley , 1889-1952 , medical scientist Wellcome Research Institution Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories Wellcome Museum of Medical Science Wellcome TrustEssays, 1941-1943, on the following subjects: Medieval Medical and Alchemical Manuscripts and Incunabula; Medicine in Classical Antiquity; Chinese Medicine, Japanese Medicine, The Medicine of the Indians and The Medicine of the Ancient Persians; Medieval Medicine and Surgery and Biographical and historical essays.
Neuburger , Max , 1868-1955The collection centres on tropical medicine. MSS.3521-3522 consist of general notes on tropical medicine and on museums of tropical medicine; MS.3523 consists of an interleaved copy of Megaw's The first laws of health, considerably expanded.
Megaw , Sir , John Wallace Dick , 1874-1958 , Knight , physician and tropical medicine specialistManuscript exhibition labels listing Spanish and Persian medicines.
Hooper , David , 1858-1947Papers and research notes of Alec Haggis relating to medical history. Many relate to Haggis's research into medical licensing in England and Wales prior to the Act of 1858.
Haggis , Alec William James , 1889-1946 , museum staffThe 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).
Cyriax , Edgar Ferdinand , 1874-1955 , practitioner and bibliographer of Swedish medical gymnastics and manipulative treatmentMiscellaneous historical essays, written by individuals employed by or associated with the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Authors include Alban Doran (1849-1927), Charles Thompson (1862-1943) and Marion Spielmann (1858-1948).
Doran , Alban Henry Griffith , 1849-1917 , surgeon Thompson , Charles John Samuel , 1862-1943 , physician and local historian