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Tottenham 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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SWIMMING AND WARM BATHS.
The First-Class Swimming Bath, with a water space of 100-ft.
by 35-ft. is fitted with the most modern requirements, and is specially
adapted for Swimming and Water Polo Competitions, and Aquatic
Entertainments. The charge for admission is 6d., which includes use
of water chute, diving stages, spring board, shower baths, 2 towels,
and bathing drawers. Children up to 14 years of age are admitted
at half price. The bath is open from April to September from 7 a.m.
to 9.30 p.m., and on Sundays from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. On Wednesdays
during the Summer, the First-Class Swimming Bath is reserved for
the use of Ladies. The charge for admission to the Second-Class Bath
is 2d., and it is open for men daily during the Summer months from
7 a.m. to 9.30 p.m., with the exception of Fridays, when it is reserved
for the use of School Children between 12.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.
During the Winter months (October to the end of March) it is open
for Men daily from 9 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. (Thursdays, First-Class
day, 6d.) with the exception of Wednesdays, when it is reserved for
Ladies. It is open on Sundays, for Gentlemen only, during the Summer
months from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., and during the Winter from 7.30 a.m.
to 9 a.m. School Children are admitted to the Second-Class Swimming
Bath at a charge of 1d. The First-Class Swimming Bath is reserved
for Ladies on Saturday mornings from 9 to 10.45 at first-class price
only.
PRIVATE (SLIPPER) BATHS.
These Baths are open for Ladies and Gentlemen during the
Summer months on week-days from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and during the
Winter months from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ; Sundays (Summer) 6 a.m.
to 10 a.m., (Winter) 7.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m. The charge for admission
is—First-Class, 6d. ; Second-Class, 2d.
School children are admitted between 4.30 and 6 p.m. at a fee
of 1d. (hot and cold water and soap provided).
Books containing 12 First-Class Tickets are available for either
Swimming or Slipper Baths at a cost of 5s. Tickets are issued and
accepted up to within 30 minutes of the time of closing.
* * *
Season Tickets are issued for the Large Swimming Bath at a
cost of 10/6, available from 7 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. on week-days and
from 6 to 10 a.m. on Sundays. They are also issued at a cost of 7 6,
available from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on week-days only.