Maylor Street, Cork: Turkish Baths for the Destitute Poor

(known as the People's Turkish Bath):

advertisement announcing that the bath was under construction

                

1863 advertisement announcing the forthcoming opening

1863 advertisement for Dr Barter's, soon to be opened, People's Turkish Bath in Maylor Street,  Cork, Ireland. The images in the advertisement are actually of the hot room and cooling room at St Ann's Hydropathic Establishment at Blarney.

< Robert H Laing's Cork mercantile directory for 1863. — pp.72-3

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