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The men who made us thin. Part 2.
Date: 2013- Archives and manuscripts
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Exercise books
Date: c.1910-1991Reference: SA/PHC/D.3/24Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)- Books
Militia spiritualis. Or a treatise of angels handling the nature, power, substance and existence of good [and] evill angels. Wherein is likewise shewed: what incredible power, secret influences, wiles and wayes, methods and moods the good and bad angels doe daily exercise in the hearts of men. Though they little mind it : all tending to the saints inward peace and heart-communion with Jesus Christ / by Henry Lawrence.
Lawrence, Henry, 1600-1664.Date: 1652- Digital Images
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Qigong exercise to treat distension and suffocation
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The military instructor, for the non-commissioned officers and private men of the infantry; Containing every thing necessary to be understood by the independent companies of volunteers now raised, or raising, in Great-Britain and Ireland: such as the manual exercise, use of arms, manuvres, &c. &c. By Thomas Simes, Esq. late of the Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot, and author of The military guide, &c.
Simes, Thomas, active 1757-1780.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Considerations on the causes of the present stagnation of matrimony, Under the following Heads. I. The unreasonable Degree of Influence and Authority which most Parents exercise over their Children in the Concern of Marriage. II. The high and elegant Education that is given to Young Women beyond the Compass of their Fortunes and Stations of Life. III. The Debauchery and Extravagance of Young Men. IV. The general luxurious and expensive Taste of the Times. All which are Evils, that seem to call for the Attention of Parliament.
Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
Physical fitness : 5BX 11 minutes-a-day plan for men XBX 12 minutes-a-day plan for women two series of exercises developed by the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Date: [1964]- Books
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The Scotch rogue: or, The life and actions of Donald Macdonald, a high-land Scot: Part II. Relating his introduction into the society of high way-men, the robberies he committed amongst them; and how he was made captain of the gang. His being taken, try'd, and condemn'd at Edinburgh his being pardon'd and sent into the King's service: his account of the Scots military discipline, and the exercise of the lang-goon, &c. Intermixt with the rest of his love-intrigues, and debaucheries, with an account of his extraordinary wit and courage in all his villanies and adventures.
Date: 1723- Archives and manuscripts
Morning exercises in the Recreation Room; (men doing exercises)
Date: Early 1950sReference: RET 1/8/9/3/14Part of: The Retreat Archive- Pictures
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Three men wearing orthopedic apparatus exercising; another is strapped into leg braces. Aquatint by P. Sandby (?), 1783.
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809.Date: 1 January 1783Reference: 18066i- Books
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British manly exercises : in which rowing and sailing are now first described; and riding and driving are for the first time given in a work of this kind ... / by Donald Walker.
Walker, Donald, active 1840.Date: 1834- Books
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Massage & exercises combined : a permanent physical culture course for men, women and children health-giving, vitalizing, prophylactic, beautifying a new system of the characteristic essentials of gymnastic and Indian Yogis concentration exercises combined with scientific massage movements with 86 illustrations and deep breathing exercises / by Albrecht Jensen.
Jensen, Albrecht.Date: 1920- Pictures
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Men, women and children are performing a variety of physical exercises. Photolithograph, 1888.
Date: Nov. 17, 1888Reference: 34547i- Books
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The gymnastic free exercises of P.H. Ling : a systemized course of gymnastics without apparatus, for the developing and strengthening of the body and improvement of the figure : adapted to the use of medical men, teachers, military men, and parents / arranged by H. Rothstein ; translated, with additions, by M. Roth.
Rothstein, H. (Hugo), 1810-1865.Date: 1853- Ephemera
Knee lifting and trunk bending / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Trunk turning with one arm swinging / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Shoulder loosening. 2 / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Trunk bending and unrolling / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Shoulder loosening. 1 / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Trunk turning / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Trunk lifting / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Astride jumping and bending / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Trunk bending downwards / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Arm swinging, bending and stretching / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]- Ephemera
Knee springing and stretching / [British American Tobacco].
Date: [1939]