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proposed floating bath, a
precursor to various pontoons
along the Thames such as the
one at Kingston in 1882. ‘The
want of proper
accommodation for bathers
and swimmers in the Thames
has long been felt,’ explained
the press. But now a limited
company had been formed,
with a capital of £60,000, ‘for
the purpose of constructing
floating baths on rivers and
lakes, with filtered water of

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