"…access to each  pool was by way of what was then considered to be an appropriately sized entrance—the largest being for first class male bathers and the smallest for the female bathers."

  
1. 'Victoria Baths, Manchester: opened by the Lord Mayor'   Manchester guardian   (7 Sep 1906)



  
2. 'Manchester new baths: opened by the Lord Mayor'    Manchester guardian     (8 Sep 1906)



  
3. Statistics in this section are taken from Appendix I of: Report on public baths and wash-houses in the United Kingdom / Agnes Campbell. — Edinburgh : Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, 1918


  
4. Hydropathy in city and town / Joseph Constantine. — Manchester : John Heywood, 1905. — p.xxxvi



  
5. 'Scuffles break out after sit-in' / Tom Sharratt     Guardian     (16 Mar 1993)     p.20




  
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