The Roman Baths, Cambridge


 

TheRoman Baths, Jesus Lane, Cambridge. This fine Wyatt building is now a restaurant.

 
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TheRoman Baths, Jesus Lane, Cambridge. This fine 1863 building was designed for the Roman Bath Company by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. Although it is now a restaurant, one can easily visualise how the original cooling-room and swimming pool must have looked when it was first opened.

 

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The Roman Baths, Cambridge

Dr Barter & the birth of the Victorian Turkish bath

 

Victorian Turkish Baths:
their origin, development,
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