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On The Sea-Bathing Of Scarborough, Part 1
With The Various Forms Of Baths And Their Medicinal Uses (1882)
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The book explores the Victorian-era sea-bathing practices in Scarborough, detailing its historical significance and popularity among the upper classes. It describes various bathing options, including hot and cold seawater baths, and their medicinal benefits for conditions like rheumatism and nervous disorders. Practical advice on bathing techniques, optimal visiting times, and safety precautions is provided. Additionally, it offers insights into the social and cultural dimensions of sea-bathing in 19th-century England, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts.
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On The Sea-Bathing Of Scarborough, Part 1, William Alexander
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- 2008
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- Title
- On The Sea-Bathing Of Scarborough, Part 1
- Subtitle
- With The Various Forms Of Baths And Their Medicinal Uses (1882)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Alexander
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781437053180
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- The book explores the Victorian-era sea-bathing practices in Scarborough, detailing its historical significance and popularity among the upper classes. It describes various bathing options, including hot and cold seawater baths, and their medicinal benefits for conditions like rheumatism and nervous disorders. Practical advice on bathing techniques, optimal visiting times, and safety precautions is provided. Additionally, it offers insights into the social and cultural dimensions of sea-bathing in 19th-century England, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts.