Manchester – Lady Barn Public Swimming Bath, Withington – 1837

An advertisement appeared in the Manchester Guardian 13th May 1837 relating to the Lady Barn Public Swimming Bath, Withington.

Lady Barn Swimming Bath Advert Manchester Guardian 13 May 1837

The establishment is advertised as having two swimming baths both being 20 yards long and 3ft to 6ft in depth.

Each swimming bath is supplied with a constant current of spring water insuring their freshness and purity.

The baths were furnished with convenient dressing rooms and towels.

The admission charge was 6d.

Opening times were from five in the morning till eight in the evening and on Sundays from five o’clock until ten o’clock in the morning.

In addition, it is advertised that; ‘Two Gentleman may be accommodated with a Parlour and appropriate Bed Rooms and Stabling’.

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