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... Wright, of Ma'field, wrote c omplaining four 01 the best places in the beach hail been allocated to the watermen and bathing machine pnkprietots, to the exclusion Ilf other ratepayers, and hoped the Council would consider the inatter.—The Chairman said ...

Published: Friday 18 July 1902
Newspaper: Croydon Observer
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 261 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... fo bathe or not. * Let’s go and look at the water,” said Teeny, and he led the way up the steps of the bathing machine from the shore side and walked through it to the other door. ‘‘Here we are, boys,’ be eaid, ‘‘shall we bathe or shan’t we ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1924
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 263 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MICROBES AMOK

... one of their Bret victims. PEARSON'S WEEKLY. Bathing-Machines from the first. By Mr. F. L. PETTMAN. (Mr. Paiman is the present head of the famous Margate family who were the first to popularise bathing machines in this country.) My grandfather was a blacksmith ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1911
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1617 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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... The boys had decided that they would go for a bathe, but when they got to the bathing place they found that all the bathing machines but one were occupied, and on the steps of that one sat the bathing machine ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1926
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1540 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Another Important Question

... of having to take what nobody else would have, and in the Summer i ave been known to be compelled to put up I with a bathing machine. R LEG SAVED. TOIII 74..1 1. BUItGE46. ' 74Irs. Hinds onus h . ro d but I stout BrltGb-sS' LION oINTMENT. • n ens. BURGESS' ...

House-Moving: AMERICAN METHODS TRIED SUCCESSFULLY IN SURREY

... experienced by us every summer at the sea side, when, suddenly and without warning, at some very awkward moment, our bathing machine shakily gets up speed and moves along the beach. Let it not be thought, however, that we are unable, when needs must, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 400 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

CHISWICK EMPIRE

... Charlton, is a disarming deceiver. A magic kettle dispensing free drinks, from beers to spirits; his bathing machine mystery, complete with disappearing bathing belle, and a short course in magic for a small boy from the audience, are three entertaining items ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1937
Newspaper: Richmond Herald
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 335 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NEWEST BOOKS

... NEWEST BOOKS. SEA•BATHING was a ceremony in the 'forties. There was no tripping down the beach in a close-fitting maillot. Those more discreet maidens hid themselves in a bathing machine, which was dragged to the water's edge by an aged horse. Steps were ...

Published: Wednesday 16 July 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 327 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... of a bathing-machine must make many people consider the enjoyment of bathing not worth the trouble of undressing and dressing. There is room for the exercise of considerable skill in devising something better, whether improved bathing- ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1904
Newspaper: London and China Express
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 843 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ITALY, BELGIUM, AND FRANCE: A Pictorial Survey of Beauty Spots and Characteristic Incidents in the Three ..

... business houses rear their dull unsightly bulk ^le smart street now is the Rue des Champs-Eiysees 1 HE II El GH 1 OF CHIC A bathing machine 11 de luxe at Ostend i which eclipses some of the little stationary cabins that grace the Continental 44 places. Cabins ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 451 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

CHAPTER X. THE OPEN-AIR CURE

... popular seaside bungalows, I expect, Vallie, said I delightedly. Let's go and see it. It turned out to be an English bathing machine copied by Rant Jam from an old Ally Sloper at Margate. The double kind with two one for papa and the boys, and the other ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1906
Newspaper: Gentlewoman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 870 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

UNLOVELY WOMAN

... UNLOVELY WOMAN. A Man’s Complaint that when Bathing Women are utterly Devoid of Grace. Why do ladies bathe? writes a perplexed member of the male sex. We know the ruling feminine passion is to look nice, yet a woman is never so unlovely, so utterly devoid ...

Published: Monday 15 August 1904
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 343 | Page: 7 | Tags: none