At the Horden Colliery, in Durham, nearly 4000 miners can have baths at a time., This is the biggest installation in the British coalfields, and it costs 6d a head a week, which is shared between the colliery owners and miners To come from work hot, weary, and grimy, td slip off cdai-gritty ulothes. get into a hot batb and go home in dean thing*, and a good temper, says an English w-iter, is well tvorth a half, penny a day. Many worker# will wish that there were shop-head and officehead as well aa pithead bath# s
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20382, 31 October 1931, Page 6
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