Plunging into History: Stories from Ironmonger Row Baths and beyond

For more information on some topics related to the project, see the sites listed below.

The Victorian Turkish bath: its origin, development, & gradual decline ://www.victorianturkishbath.org

Ironmonger Row Baths (Wikipedia) www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironmonger_Row_Baths)

Derelict London - Pools and Public Baths  ://www.derelictlondon.com/pools.htm)

Spitalfields Life www.spitalfields.com

Archives in or near Islington:

Bishopsgate – www.bishopsgate.org.uk
British Postal Museum & Archive – www.postalheritage.org.uk
Islington Heritage Services – www.islington.gov.uk/heritage
London Metropolitan Archives – www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma
TUC Library Collections – www.unionhistory.info

Other useful websites:

British History Online – www.british-history.ac.uk
The Dictionary of Victorian London – www.victorianlondon.org
Humanities Research Institute – www.hrionline.ac.uk