Stories
- Article
Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
- Article
Parks and politics in Brixton’s past and present
Gentrification is creeping along Railton Road, but racial inequality still lingers in memories of the 1980s, and in the continuing lack of green-space access.
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Yoga adapts to time and place
A yoga teacher in 1930s India inspired today’s transnational practice with his spectacular fusion of tradition and innovation.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
'Notes on Medical Gymnastics'
Date: 1885-1901Reference: GC/6/1-2Part of: Broman, Allan (1861-1947)
- Books
- Online
The new gymnastics for men, women, and children : with a translation of Prof. Kloss's Dumbbell instructor and Prof. Schreber's Pangymnastikon / by Dio Lewis.
Lewis, Dio, 1823-1886.Date: 1862- Books
The new gymnastics for men, women, and children : With a translation of Kloss's Dumb-bell instructor and Schreber's Pangymnastikon / [Dio Lewis].
Lewis, Dio, 1823-1886Date: 1862
- Pictures
- Online
Queen Alexandra's Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Queen Square, Holborn: the interior of a ward, with a teacher giving a gymnastics lesson. Photogravure after A. Forestier, 1908.
Forestier, A. (Amédée), 1854-1930.Date: 1908Reference: 35998i- Books
Sense and sensitivity in gymnastics : a teacher's guide to educational gymnastics / by Joyce E. Allen.
Allen, Joyce Eileen.Date: [1969]