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Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline

A Load of hot (dry) air   in: 'Time Out' London; edited by Ruth Jarvis     (London : Time Out, 2005)     p.183

The Victorian Turkish bath   in: The Gilded lily    (Summer 2002)     pp.14-15      illus

The Turkish-bath baby-death mystery   in: Hertfordshire's past    (No.45, Autumn 1998)     pp.24-31      illus     (16 refs)

Two Turkish baths in Jermyn Street   in: Notes and queries   (Vol.241, No 4, Dec 1996)   p.430

Getting excited over a load of hot air: local history and the Victorian Turkish bath   in: Local history magazine   (No.57, Sep/Oct 1996)   pp.10-13    illus

Victorian Turkish baths? "Never been asked for those before" in: Picture postcard monthly    (No.201, Jan 1996)   pp.29-31   illus

Some like it (very) hot  in: The Ephemerist   (No.91, Dec 1995)   pp.614-8    illus 

Turkish baths in Calderdale: a letter to the editor  in: Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian   Society   (Vol.3, 1995)   pp.9-10   (4 refs)

      'Classical porticos' and 'touches of eastern grandeur': the Victorian Turkish bath

      This paper was given on 1 October 2004 at a conference on Victorian visions at Clare College, University of Cambridge

      'The ladies ought to have at least three nights in the week': women and the Victorian Turkish bath

      This paper was given on 14 September 2003 at the 12th Annual Conference of the Women's History Network on Contested terrains: gendered knowledge, landscapes, and narratives at King's College, University of Aberdeen, Scotland

      This paper was given on 5 September 2003 at the British Association for Victorian Studies (BAVS) Conference on The Age of experiments, 1800-1900 held at the University of Wales Aberystwyth

'Semi-success' in London: David Urquhart, the London and Provincial Turkish Bath Company Ltd, & the London Hammam

This paper was given on 10 July 2003 at the Monuments and Dust Conference on Victorian London  held at Regent's College, London

Clean in body and mind: David Urquhart’s Foreign Affairs Committees and the Victorian Turkish Bath Movement

This paper was given on 25 July 2002 at the conference on Infection and contamination  held at Edge Hill College, Lancs.

Performance in the raw: some aspects of the ritual of the Victorian Turkish bath

This paper was given on 8 September 2001 at the British Association for Victorian Studies (BAVS) Conference on Performance and performativity in the culture and society of the nineteenth century, held at the University of Lancaster.

Some like it (very) hot: the Victorian Turkish bath arrives in 19th century London

This paper was given on 11 July 2001 at the Monuments and Dust Conference on London in the Nineteenth Century, held at the Institute for Historical Research, London.

150 years of the Victorian Turkish bath

A display about the bath, including an opportunity to see and query the Information Exchange, presented as part of the Locating the Victorians Conference held at Imperial College and the three Albertopolis museums on 12-15 July 2001

  Photo: Annemarie McAllister

    
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