Baths for the Poor
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Public Health, Railways, Engineering, Transport, Class |
Reports that washing-tubs for the poor have been fitted in third-class locomotives. Notes the baths are filled with rainwater, 'which pours in on all sides' and fills quickly 'if the weather happens to be favourable to the benevolent object'. | |
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