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Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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TNA: PRO: BT31 3067/17478 All unfootnoted information is taken from this file.
1882 Memorandum of Association: 13 October
Capital: £10,000 divided into 500 shares of £20; £1 on application; £1 on allotment; remainder as required
Directors:
Ablett, E
Bard, J
Dees, James Gibson (Town Surveyor and civil engineer)
Dixon, T C (Merchant)
Fletcher, Henry
Helder, Agustus (Chairman of the Town Board)
Hodgetts, A
Jackson, John (Chairman)(Chairman of the Harbour Committee)
Jackson, T, MD
Jefferson, Robert
l'Anson, Francis, MD
Muriel, G J
Architect: Banks, Thomas Lewis
Solicitors: Brockbank, Helder and Brockbank
Secretary: Chisam, J
Facilities would include a swimming pool 54x30ft, with a second swimming pool if required, and "a Turkish bath, replete with comfort and luxury."
1902 Sale: Baths sold to Whitehaven Corporation (1 Feb)
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