Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]
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OPEN-AIR SWIMMING BATH.
Tottenham Marshes (5 minutes from Park Station, Great Eastern Railway).
This Bath—the largest in England- covering a water area of
180-ft. by 60-ft. is open from 1st May to 30th September (6 a.m. to
9 p.m., and on Sundays from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.). The admission
charge is 1d., bathing drawers and towels, Id. Season Tickets are
available for this Bath at a cost of 5s.
Number of Bathers that used the Baths from April 1st to September 30 th, 1914.
Indoor Baths:—
1st Class Swim 12,965
Club 5,360
Girls and Boys ,, Swim 8,919
Books of 100 1st Class Tickets 1,100 Total 1st Class Swim ... ... *28,344
2nd Class Swim 16,517
Girls and Boys ,, „ 18,626
School Children, Boys „ 19,136 Paid for by Education Committee.
,, ,, Girls ,, 15,827 ,, „ ,,
Total 2nd Class Swim 70,106
1st Class Slipper Bath 5,524
2nd „ „ „ 19,234
Boys' 2nd Class Slipper Bath 625 TotalGentlemen'sSlipperBath 25,383
Ladies' 1st Class Slipper Bath 513
„ 2nd 8,741
Girls' ,, ,, ,, ,, 712 Total Ladies' Slipper Bath 9,966
Total 133,799
Open-Air Bath:—
Boys 4,501
Men 7,305
School Children—Boys. 15,720 Paid for by Education Committee.
Total persons using bath 27,526
*Included in this figure are 3,932 persons admitted by season tickets, and
499 children admitted by school passes.