Advert for Titley, Son & Price, Tailors, BathAdvert for Titley, Son & Price, High-Class Tailoring, Cheap Street, Bath Date: 1902
French Bathroom 1906A chambermaid helps her mistress take a shower in this elaborate bathroom containing bath, shower, bidet and loo, as well as the geyser to supply the hot water
Titanic whistle and Turkish Bath ticket1. The brass Thunderer whistle of HJ Pitman, 3rd Officer on the Titanic, with an inscribed label attached. 2. A Turkish Bath ticket
They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible. A young child fails to clean their grimy knees no matter how hard they scrub! Date: 1933
Louis Wain - Turkish BathLouis Wain - two cats in a Turkish Bath. circa 1900s
Advert for Pears soap 1887A child steps into a bath tub of hot water helped by her mother 1887
Ending in Smoke by Heath RobinsonAn ingenious smoke screen spreader for preventing embarrassing situations when the bathroom lock is out of order. Hilarious invention by the inimitable Heath Robinson allowing complete discretion for
SOROLLA, Joaqu(1863-1923). After the BathSOROLLA, Joaqu (1863-1923). After the Bath. 1915. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Sorolla Museum
Great Orders of Knighthood and other high decorationsInsignia of the chief orders following in importance that of the Garter. The ribbons are represented by the backgrounds, except in the Order of Merit, and that of the Companions of Honour. Date: 1937
Princess Elizabeth at the Bath ClubPrincess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) pictured in a swimming costume at the Bath Club. Date: c.1938
Malvern Water Cure (8)(8 of 12) Water Cure at Malvern. Sitz Bath and wet sheet 6o clock winters morn. " This is delightful, very!!!"
Dionne Quintuplets / BathCecile, Yvonne, Annette, Emilie & Marie Dionne; Canadian quintuplets b. May 28th 1934
Chaucer, Wife of BathThe Wife of Bath on her pilgrimage
The swimming pool on board the BerengariaA " Bath Club" at Sea: the modern liners land-like buildings. Roman luxury aboard a giant liner crossing the Atlantic: a swimming bath modelled on that of Pompeii built of tiles and marble
Lieutenant-General Rowland, Lord Hill, 1819.Oil on canvas by George Dawe (1781-1829), 1819.Full-length portrait in general officers uniform, wearing Bath Star and Waterloo Medal
The Plumber
RICHARD BEAU NASH The dandy in his younger days when Beau was an appropriate sobriquet : later, alas, he put on weight, despite the health-giving waters of Bath
Roman Bath, LondonRoman bath discovered in 1800 in Strand Lane, London
Battle of LansdowneBATTLE OF LANSDOWNE The Royalists under Hopton, advancing on Bath, are halted by the Parliament army under Waller : the Royalists win the day, though with heavy Date: 5 July 1645
Advertisement for Meccano, Barley & Son, BathAdvertisement for Meccano and Hornby Trains, sold at Barley & Son, Centre of Corridor, Bath. Date: 1926
Advertisement for Vinolia Soap - Mother! Mother!! Fidos eaten my soap!!! early 20th century
Bedroom boat-race practiceAn enthusiastic " Blue" leaves nothing to chance and recreates rowing conditions with the help of three tin baths, some wheels and a pair of oars in his bedroom
Japanese home bathJapanese ladies washing and cleansing themselves; one is in a bath tub with water heated by a fire
Gurneys Steam CarriageGoldsworthy Gurneys steam carriage is one of the most successful of its kind and 15 are built : tested by the War Office one averages 15 mph on the round trip London to Bath
Bedford Park / Bath Rd 4 / 9Bedford Park, Chiswick, London, considered the prototype of later garden cities and suburbs: Bath Road, looking east (4 of 9)
Italy PompeiiThe court of the piscina (bath)
Bathing a DogA lucky dog getting a shower in a roll-top bath!
Poodle Parlour 1930SA lucky dog gets a shampoo and set at the Dogs Bath Club
Advert for Treasure Cot baby specialises 1930Treasure Cot store devoted to mothers babies and children, with a selection of baby clothing, robe, dainty long flannel gown, shawl and a hand knitted carrying cape
Cleanliness - Health - The Truest Wealth - promotional postcard for the Health & Cleanliness Council (HCC) - 5 Tavistock Square, London. Date: circa late 1920s
La Grenouillere, 1869, by Pierre-Auguste RenoirPierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). French painter. La Grenouillere, 1869. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Advert for Pears Soap - A Chemist Recommends... 1912Advertisement for Pears Soap - A Chemist Recommends the product for its pure, genuine, good value and effective properties! Date: 1912
Claude Monet (1840-1926). Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869)Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869). Oil on Canvas. National Gallery. Londres. England. UK
View of Tebessa Street, Souk Ahras, NE Algeria, including a Turkish bath. Date: circa 1920
Traditional Japanese bathing in upright wooden tub, heated by a small side stove Date: 1930
Two Babies by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a red dress has been bathing her doll. Date: 1930
British soldiers bathing in flooded shell hole by MataniaThe only advantage of the wet weather on the Western Front - a novel swimming bath used by British soldiers to bathe in. A scene captured at the front by The Sphere special artist, Fortunino Matania
Shoreditch Cottage Homes, Hornchurch, EssexBoys in surplices leaving the chapel at the Shoreditch Union cottage homes, Hornchurch, Essex. Opened in 1889 to house pauper children away from the workhouse
Brass Band 1910A brass band (military or Salvation Army) playing at a childrens day, Knebworth House
Endell Street Open Air Swimming PoolA view of the open air swimming pool in Endell Street, Holborn, London, on the site of Holborn Borough Councils Public Swimming bath which was pulled down in 1938 in preparation for the building of a
Ladies and Bath MachineLadies on a beach beside their bathing machine
Art Deco BathroomAn Art Deco style bathroom suite, with a shower fitting over the bath and plastic shower curtain
Aristocratic French lady bathing and dressingAn aristocratic French lady is helped by her maids to bathe and dress
Princess Beatrice Ward, Royal London Hospital, WhitechapelThe Princess Beatrice Ward (for Children), The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Date: circa 1906
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry ambulancePhotograph: First Aid Nursing Yeomanry ambulance.One of seven photographs relating to the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY), 1911-1918, and as depicted in the Bath Tattoo, July 1958. Date: 1911
Reading, Royal County of Berkshire - Tram on the Bath Road, advertising the Heelas Store on Broad Street (now John Lewis). Date: 1907
Murdoch Bath House, Galveston, Texas, USAThe Murdoch Bath House, by the Sea Wall Boulevard, Galveston, Texas, USA. 1911