Coming Out in the Wash: Investigating Manchester's Public Baths and Wash-houses.

Manchester experienced an astonishing rate of growth from the late 18th century to become the first industrial town in the world by the 1830s. Its industrial prowess was fuelled by remarkable engineering talent that was drawn from across the country, coupled with the migration of workers on a scale...

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Published in:	Industrial Archaeology Review Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 114 - 135
Main Authors:	Miller, Ian, Cook, Oliver
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov 2021
Subjects:	Architectural details Free enterprise Urban health Sanitation Archaeological excavations Eighteenth century Living conditions Public spaces Salford (England)
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