10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLIPPER BATH»
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slipper bath in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Chambers Dictionary
adj slipp ered — slipper animalcule see Paramecium, slipper bath a partially
covered bath, shaped like a slipper; (esp formerly) one of a number of single
baths for hire at public baths; slipper limpet an American mollusc ( Crepi- dula)
with a ...
.he "slipper" tub was a favorite of 18th Century French courtesans. The water was
heated by a charcoal brazier under the heel. with introducing the slipper bath to
America. He brought one back from Paris at a time when most Americans, if they
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The hand-book of the toilette. By the author of 'Familiar ...
Six pounds. The milk to be boiled, and poured into a slipper-bath ten degrees
hotter than the body, and containing the usual quantity of water. The bean-meal
to be wetted with hot new milk, and rubbed over the body prior to entering the
bath.
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Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record ...
known contrivances which have been heretofore commonly- used separately ; as
a portable shower bath, a vapour bath, and a slipper bath. These are proposed to
be adapted together so as to constitute one apparatus, in which all these ...
William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington, 1834
6
Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences
known contrivances which have been heretofore commonly used separately ; as
a portable shower bath, a vapour bath, and a slipper bath. These are proposed to
be adapted together so as to constitute one apparatus, in which all these ...
7
The London Journal of Arts and Sciences, and Repertory of ...
known contrivances which have been heretofore commonly used separately ; as
a portable shower bath, a vapour bath, and a slipper bath. These are proposed to
be adapted together so as to constitute one apparatus, in which all □these ...
8
The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ...
... put into agitation by the voice of the speaker (an effect also which, ' The
experiment may be repeated, with additional facility, in the common slipper. bath,
properly filled so as 'to cover the shoulders, while the head projects over the rim.
are ...
9
Friars Guide to New Zealand Accommodation for the Discerning ...
The two suites and one ensuite bedroom are individually styled and luxuriously
furnished to include either slipper bath or spa bath. On arrival guests are offered
champagne with a platter of fruit and chocolate. Breakfast is a gourmet affair and
...
10
Domestic Medicine: A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of ...
... had at the tin-shops, is commonly called the slipper-bath, from its resembling a
slipper in form. A cask, or a common tub, may be used for the purpose upon an
emergency, though not so commodious. When hepatitis degenerates into a ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLIPPER BATH»
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slipper bath is used in the context of the following news items.
Colin and Justin: Bathroom transformation
From glamorous penthouses overlooking The Sydney Opera House to the star studded hotels in The Whitsundays, we're seeing slipper baths and roll tops at ... «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
Baths for the unwashed
They were often known as slipper baths because when towels were draped over the baths to protect the bather's modesty, they looked very much like slippers. «The Argus, Mar 15»
Haunting images of Edwardian swimming baths Moseley Road …
The gala pool pictured closed in 2003 amid safety fears and was followed swiftly by Britain's only surviving set of pre-war private 'slipper baths' - 46 of them ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
Deptford Slipper Baths
It's not easy to pin down exactly what gave the baths their resemblance to a slipper - accounts variously suggest that they had partial covers or that they were ... «Crosswhatfields?, Feb 13»
Ironmonger Row Baths by Tim Ronalds Architects
Seven years previously, it had completed work on Ironmonger Row Baths, providing local residents with 82 rentable slipper baths at a time when only 4% of the ... «Building Design, Feb 13»
Launceston Farm, Tarrant Launceston, Dorset: hotel review
Launceston Farm has large bathrooms, some with slipper baths. Launceston Farm, Dorset: hotel review. Breakfast, cooked to order and eaten at a single table ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 11»
Interior: Nothing defines the modern home more than a luxurious …
So, you light a candle, add some milky Jo Malone product to the bath water and, ... designer Simon Hamilton Bathtime: You can pick up roll-top or slipper baths, ... «Daily Mail, May 11»
Historic baths set for demolition
A 100-year old building which houses one of the last intact slipper bath complexes in the UK could be demolished if plans are given the go ahead. Clydebank's ... «stv.tv, Jan 10»
