William Pool's Turkish Baths, Merthyr Tydfil:
advertisement, 1897
< Express almanac and year book for Merthyr Tydfil, 1897
An advertisement for the Merthyr Tydfil Turkish Baths from a late nineties directory. William Pool was not the only baths proprietor to use 'before and after' sketches to show the benefits of the Turkish bath.
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Merthyr Turkish Baths
Early problems and controversies. Part 5: doctors' attitudes
Early Turkish baths for animals. Part 1 Introduction
Roman? Turkish? Middle class? 3: Roman bath or Turkish bath?
Heritaging the Victorian Turkish bath. 3: Naming the bath
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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