The photographs were collated by Waugh and depict:
- Charnley and Sir Harry Platt and group [at the opening of the Centre for Hip Surgery at Wrightington Hospital] – 2 photographs
- Ariel photograph of Wrightington Hospital
- [University graduation] portrait of Charnley
- Class photograph at Bury Grammar School featuring Charnley
- Portrait of Charnley on the medical staff at Salford Royal Hospital - 2 photographs
- Charnley during his war service