Shampooing room, Ashton-under-Lyne in the 1930s
< 'Ashton-under-Lyne foam baths' Baths and bath engineering (Mar 1938)
Part of the shampooing room at the Ashton-under-Lyne Turkish bath in the 1930s, about 60 years after it was built.
On the left to the rear is a shower with eight circular horizontal sprays surmounted by a drench spray.
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Sources for a history. Part 7: publicly funded baths
London's first Victorian Turkish bath. Part 3: The first in London
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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