10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BATHING MACHINE»
Discover the use of
bathing machine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bathing machine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Queen Victoria's
Bathing Machine
author's. note. ictoria became queen of England in 1837 at the age of eighteen.
The queen didn't much like Buckingham Palace—too stuffy. She liked Balmoral
Castle in Scotland and Osborne House on the Isle ofWight, informal residences ...
2
Tourism and Australian Beach Cultures: Revealing Bodies
In Wollongong, in 1857, the introduction of a particular version of the bathing
machine that appeared on Brighton Beach, Wollongong, gave men and women
access to bourgeois feminine and masculinity respectability by keeping bodies ...
Christine Metusela, Gordon Waitt, 2012
3
Cornelius's Guide. Dawlish: historical and topographical, ...
The person attending any bathing machine, shall on application from any person
desiring to bathe, forthwith let down any machine at the stand which the bather
may desire to use ; provided that no machine which is already at the water's edge
...
R. S. S., William Marcus CORNELIUS, 1869
4
Cornelius's guide. Dawlish [signed R.S.S.].
The person attending any bathing machine, shall on application from any person
desiring to bathe, forthwith let down any machine at the stand which the bather
may desire to use ; provided that no machine which is already at the water's edge
...
R S. S, W M. Cornelius, 1869
5
Designing the Seaside: Architecture, Society and Nature
Walter Fagg's patented bathing machine on rails, including individual changing
rooms and a 'bathing crate' for non- swimmers, Folkestone, Kent, c. 1900. The
decency regulators were also criticized in popular text and images. From the ...
6
The Mysterious Beach Hut
Holly recognised it from photos in the museum as a bathing machine. “Can we go
in there?” Holly pointed to it. “I've never been in a bathing machine,” she said,
much to the amusement of the other children. “What do you mean, you've never ...
7
Histories of Tourism: Representation, Identity and Conflict
Compared to sea bathing, especially from an uncomfortable bathing-machine
which imposed a charge for access to the water, sea air was accessible, free and
pleasant (if sometimes cold and assertive). Unlike access to the sea under the ...
8
Adams Family Correspondence: March 1787-December 1789
ADVERTISEMENT FOR SAVERS BATHING MACHINE, 1791 157 The
burgeoning eighteenth-century trend in therapeutic and recreational sea bathing
required a bathing machine— a small, horse- drawn vehicle with two doors. The
bather ...
Lyman Henry Butterfield, 2007
9
The
Bathing Suit: Christian Liberty Or Secular Idolatry
If I were to ask how many know what a "bathing machine"is, my guess would be
about 5 percent at best. Yet what this one contraption did for the furtherance of
swimming and the bathing suit was considerable. To the amusement of most of
us ...
10
The hand-book of
bathing, by the author of the 'Hand-book of ...
Because the bather is about to be or has been immersed in the sea, it does not
follow that the bathing-machine which, conveyed him or her thither should be wet
, comfortless, and cold, and totally unprovided with those conveniences that
serve ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BATHING MACHINE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bathing machine is used in the context of the following news items.
From the archive, 6 July 1935: Chasing a tan in the New Bronze Age
... his own experience on a Sunday morning when, having bathed stark, he had to return to his bathing machine among a party of ladies. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Do you recognise the Margate family? – in pictures
Here the brothers pose on donkeys outside a 'bathing machine'. Modest Victorians would change inside the machine, then be wheeled to the ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Swimwear goes back to the Victorian era
A bathing machine and Victorian swimwear helped a charity supporter stand out from the crowd at Eastbourne Carnival and spread the word ... «Eastbourne Herald, Jun 15»
Top 10 facts about English Heritage
These include Queen Victoria's bathing machine and two pairs of the Duke of Wellington's boots. 3. Their properties span six millennia from ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
Visit Margate - by royal appointment
Today, tourists can see Queen Victoria's original bathing machine. It was indeed the beautiful – and entirely private – beach at Osborne Bay ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
The world's most romantic hotels
... a Victorian bathing machine in your bedroom; or swathes of marble in your cutting edge bathroom; discreet, impeccable service. Read more: ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
When it comes to wood, there are few problems too knotty for him
He started off by creating a replica of a Victorian bathing machine that someone ordered to use as a changing room next door to a swimming ... «Wells Journal, Jan 15»
Top 10: romantic London hotels
... a perfect Champagne cocktail in your minibar; a ravishing Belle Epoque restaurant; a Victorian bathing machine in your bedroom; or swathes ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
King George III revealed as a HOARDER who clung on to everything
The King's bathing machine was particularly large, allowing him to bathe naked in the sea at Weymouth in his own form of private swimming ... «Daily Mail, Dec 14»
Gift guide: Children's books
Victoria's Bathing Machine, by Gloria Whelan; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter (Paula Wiseman; 36 pages; $17.99; ages 5-8). The water-loving ... «SFGate, Nov 14»
