FRIENDS of Carlisle and Victorian Baths are set to host a talk regarding the history of bathing in the city.

 

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As part of the Hadrian 1900 Festival, the group will host ‘Carlisle’s History of Bathing’ from its Roman Bathhouses to fashionable Victorian Turkish Baths, through to the current revival in cold-water swimming on Friday, May 13.

The evening will be hosted by Cakes & Ale & proceeds go to the campaign to preserve Carlisle's Turkish Baths.

Tickets are available on the Carlisle Baths website.

 

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