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... formerly attached to this practice, as being conducive to the public health, that in 1782 find that the Magistrates procured bathing machine pro bon publico. This now rendered un necessary, by the arrangements of Walker, which offer every convenience at a moderate ...

Published: Monday 18 May 1936
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 156 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Bed That Runs Round London

... In a Bathing Machine visitor to Brighton many years ago objected to the high charges made bv seaside landladies. He was neither the first nor the last to do that, but he chose a new way of registering a protest. He made an arrangement with a bathing machine ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1936
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 675 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BATHING IS SO VERY MODERN

... comfortable, luxurious, bathing stations, finely h. cut, and safe bathing pools. (Prestwick 's new 450,0u0 bathing lake is the best of its kind in Scotland. ltlackpool's famous open-air bath the biggest in the world. 1%1 bathing is one of ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1932
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 620 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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

CRICKET

... present at the races, and who listened to the broadcast, might mention that the commentators box was reality a gaudy bathing machine which had been commandeered tor the occasion. The box was placed the- official enclosure, close to the point where the ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1935
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2477 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PUBLIC BATHS

... PUBLIC BATHS Hours of Opening NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from Sunday, 19th November, 1939, the Swimming Pond and Private Bathe will be open for women on Sundays from 12 noon until 1.15 p.m. instead of the present opening hours of 1 p.m. till 4 p.m ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1939
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 533 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BATHING REQUISITES

... BATHING REQUISITES J. K. MOIR'S. UMBRO SPRING-KNIT SWIM SUITS. AI.I. WOOl.. PERFECT FITIING. BRITISH MADE. Ladies' Sir e in 4 Fittings. 3 1 11, 411, 5/11, 7/11, 9/11, 13/11 Children's Sizes. 2/6 and 3/6 Beach Robes, with Sleeve►►, Beach Wraps for Ladles ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1935
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 584 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

River Bathing Facilities

... OBSERVER. (re the &Nor q' the Hanka Sureu.) was interested in Critic's letter re above. A bathing pool does not require to be made ;it is already there. Bathing and the usefulness of swimming should be encouraged among the young as well as the old in ...

Published: Thursday 19 July 1934
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3736 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A TURKISH BATH

... Turkish Bath. So, thought I, I shall take a Turkish bath even if I have to sit in a kind of box with my head through a hole. Remember, never before had I had Turkish bath. So I went down to the riverside, and asked to be put into a Turkish bath. But they ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1562 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BURNTISLAND BATHING POOL SCHEME

... public open bathing place or swimming pond for the burgh site to be decided upon between the south east point of Lammeriaw* and the point opposite the roadway leading th© railway level crossing or at the old Limestone Pier opposite the baths or tea-rooms ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1934
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3580 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MILLION GALLON SWIMMING BATH. The £85,000 swimming bath at New Brighton, Lancashire, will be opened in June. It ..

... MILLION GALLON SWIMMING BATH. The £85,000 swimming bath at New Brighton, Lancashire, will be opened in June. It will hold more than a million gallons of water, consumption gers PORT-GLASGOW UNITED CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, Ltd. of coal. The importance of ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1934
Newspaper: Port-Glasgow Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1866 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BUCEHAVEN MAN SENT TO PRIM STOLE FROM CIGARETTE MACHINE

... CIGARETTE MACHINE. Sentence of thirty days' imprisonment was palmed by Hon. Sheriff Stark at Cupar on Tuesday upon David Steahouse Cook, 67 Den Walk Duckharen, who admitted that, on 13th August, he broke open the lockfast automatic cigarette machine outside ...