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THIRTY FIVE YEARS AGO The fashions of the demanded a multitude clothing, hoth in and o' of the water. Batbiu?

... o' of the water. Batbiu? simply meant bobbing 10 the sea on the end of rope, attached to that a® 1 *' quated ogre the bathing machine. To-day we discarded our parents co * tumes but cling tenacious J many of their o6 cherished customs Salt, for instance ...

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... should have been called a ' bathing-machine? Like most other machines, this one had possibilities of evil, the God-fearing Corporation of that day formulated bylaws for regulating and ordering licensed bathing machines, and for punishing ...

Swim And Be Beautiful

... says HENEVER I look at pictures of ladies bathing—those pictures made about thirty years ago—l alwavs want to laugh. Usually they are playing ring-a-roses in the water, and they wore more clothes for bathing purposes than we do to-day tq go flying in ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1930
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 895 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GRAVESEND'S BATHING DAYS.—In the early part of the 19th century Gravesend had Its river bathing ..

... GRAVESEND'S BATHING DAYS.—In the early part of the 19th century Gravesend had Its river bathing facilities—people bathed from machines on the foreshore. There were hot and cold salt baths at Clifton Marine Parade. loobling to Milton Ii itif. ...

EF,Bath

... December 12th. —P.O. Burry ♦ proved that saw the defendant riding the machine from New Hoad across the ♦♦♦ Strand miles an hour. A man and woman h;wi to run get clear the machine. Witness signalled defendant ♦ to stop, and pulled about 25 yards Y a-ftcr ...

SKEGNESS BATHING BELLES

... over 13 years and recently every day. Mr. Tunnard : Had said anything about the brakes on his machine?—hio, •£ was in splendid order. It was a good, strong machine. You say your husband left home about ten past oue to to Skegness, and understand that the ...

BATH GIRL KILLED ON RAHWAY

... BATH GIRL KILLED ON RAHWAY -Uicw May Hooper, * Bath shop assistant* kiUed railway Wednesday ni«ht.When mail train Bath 1 a.m», the body rtlfwp-ii. Her movemeato during next tmo bona an KAYE DON CAUGHT SPEEDING. _ the racing was driving on the OreatWoet ...

THE MACHINE AGE TWO VIEWS

... THE MACHINE AGE TWO VIEWS. Curing the Lessening Curse of Number of Adam. Workers. —Mr Lansbury, -Miss Bondfield Two views on the machine age were given by members of the Government when addressing meetings Saturday. One opinion in favour of machinery ...

Published: Monday 27 January 1930
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 211 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE MINER AND HIS BATH

... MINER AND HIS BATH. OLD SUPERSTITIONS THROWN THE WIND. MR. HODGES AT LEICESTERSHIRE COLLIERY. '' Time was when pithead baths were regarded as an impossible dream, said Mr. Frank Hodges, at the opening the New Lount Colliery pithead bath 6, Leicestershire ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1930
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1016 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATH COUNTY NOTES

... X -X Bath for Bulbs is the heading of a paragraph in the Children's Newspape? a copy of which has been, sentme by Major T. Grenfell, of Bath. The paragraph states:-We have been informed that hundreds of Engl-sh gentlemen living round Bath, no longer ...

BATH & COUNTY NOTES

... undertaking in Bath, and is now resident in Brighton. -X- The risk of mail bag robberies taking place at Bath appears to be slight, but the authorities are, of couree, on the alert, in view of the activities of thieves in the nearvicinity. The Bath station is ...

Bath Horsemen Come To Earth

... Bath Horsemen Come To Earth example and so hasten th c day when this old England of ours will again have that prosperity she had in the past, and when she will become land fit for those heroesmany of whom are walking the streets in seacrh of work—to live ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1930
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 885 | Page: 5 | Tags: none