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FIRST BATHING MACHINE

... FIRST BATHING MACHINE. Margate may be said to he the real home of the bathing machine, which was invented by one Benjamin Beale, a Quaker of that town. In its early days the bathing machine appears to have been ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1909
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PASSING OF THE BATHING MACHINE

... PASSING OF THE BATHING MACHINE Slowly but surely the bathing machine is being ousted from oar seaside may the box-like contrivance may be seen sL )l rlr rotting away on some old piece of waste ground, its place on the beach being taken by a natty little ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1910
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 228 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FIRST BATHING MACHINE

... FIRST BATHING MACHINE. Margate possessed the first bathing machine in England. The date was 1753, the inventor was one Benjamin Beale, a member of the Society of Friends, and his machine is beautifully but not very precisely described in an ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1926
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 283 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BEAUTY AND THE BATHING MACHINE

... BEAUTY AND THE BATHING MACHINE. The modern woman is not•a beautiful object, except under the best possible conditions, and it would really seem that only the most repulsive women allow themselves in Oxford bathing suite within the range of the camera ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1913
Newspaper: Banffshire Herald
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A RUNAWAY BATHING MACHINE

... A RUNAWAY BATHING MACHINE. At Eastbourne bathing machine ran down an incline on two children, Arthur and Fredarick Saward. sons of a London visitor, who were knocked down and rendered unconscious. One child had a severe scalp wound and a broken collarbone ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1903
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GEORGE III. IN A BATHING MACHINE

... IN A BATHING MACHINE. Weymouth was one of the first places after Margate to adopt the bathing machine, which it did at the instance of Ralph Allen, of Bath, the Allworthy of Fielding's Tom Jones. It is on record that George the Third ...

Published: Tuesday 07 August 1906
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A BATHING MACHINE PUTTING OUT TO SEA

... A BATHING MACHINE PUTTING OUT TO SEA. Some excitement was caused Teignmouth on Wednesday morning through one of the ladies' bathing machines getting detached from the rope which held it, and floating out sea with its three occupants. The ladies fortunately ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1878
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

QUEEN VICTORIA AND LOUIS PHILIPPE TOGETHER IN A BATHING MACHINE

... ashore together in a bathing machine. The seen was handed into the barge by the King, and followed by Prince Albert, the Prince of Joinville, Prince Augusto. of Saxe Coborg, and M. Guisot. In the same order the party entered the bathing maehine, which was ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1845
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

in the swim: Queen Victoria’s bathing machine at Osborne House, her residence on the Isle of

... in the swim: Queen Victoria’s bathing machine at Osborne House, her residence on the Isle of room. Overwork contributed to his decline, but the last straw was the wayward ‘Bertic’ and news that an actress had been smuggled into the Prince of Wales’s quarters ...

Published: Sunday 29 May 1994
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

The uniform of a soldier was found in bathing machine at Hastings on Saturday. Later thero was recovered from the

... of a soldier was found in bathing machine at Hastings on Saturday. Later thero was recovered from the sea the body of a young man identified that, Private StaJiton, Army Pay Corps, stationed Woolwich. Many people were bathing, but his was not noticed ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

An old-style bathing machine, complete with six people in period bathing costume, appeared on the beach at ..

... An old-style bathing machine, complete with six people in period bathing costume, appeared on the beach at Portobello yesterday, ! in advance of the machine’s public launching tomerrow at 2.30 ! : __.p.m. on the Promenade at Portobeflo. v ll S S R AR ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 817 | Page: 5 | Tags: none