The third Turkish bath at the Newcastle-on-Tyne Infirmary

                   

             
KEY:      a. Caldarium;   b. Tepidarium (100°F);   c. Lavatorium;    d. Frigidarium;  e. Hot air chambers (130°-150°F)   & furnace;   f. Smoke flues, one over the other, with air spaces between and reclining seat above;   g. Hot air duct;    h. Cold fresh air duct;   i. Air space between flue & wall;   k. Furnace place;   o. Foul air ducts

Plan of the third Turkish bath to be built at the Newcastle-on-Tyne Infirmary.

<Annual report for 1864 / A Bolton. — Newcastle-on-Tyne : Royal Infirmary, 1865

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Victorian Turkish Baths:
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