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Device used for sea bathing during the 19th century
The bathing machine was a device, popular from the 18th century until the early 20th century, to allow people at beaches to change out of their usual
Bathing_machine
Clothing worn for swimming
particular types of suit, including swimwear, bathing suit, bathing attire, swimming costume, bathing costume, swimming suit, swimmers, swimming togs
Swimsuit
Washing of the body with a liquid
Bathing is the immersion of the body, wholly or partially, usually in water, but often in another medium such as hot air. It is most commonly practised
Bathing
Bathing in the sea or in sea water
dates from the period as does the development of the bathing machine. The practice of sea-bathing developed starting in the mid-1700s into the modern cultural
Sea_bathing
County and island of England
"Why does the Queen use a "bathing machine" to go swimming in ITV's Victoria?". Radio Times. "The Queen's Bathing Machine at Osborne". Victorianweb.org
Isle_of_Wight
Japanese fashion brand
A Bathing Ape (Japanese: ア・ベイシング・エイプ, Hepburn: A beishingu eipu), also known as BAPE, is a Japanese fashion brand founded by Nigo (Tomoaki Nagao) in Ura-Harajuku
A_Bathing_Ape
Type of hut
English), beach box or bathing box) is a small, usually wooden and often brightly coloured, box above the high tide mark on popular bathing beaches. They are
Beach_hut
Swimming without clothing
swimming. In prehistory and for much of ancient history, both swimming and bathing were done without clothing. In Western societies into the 20th century
Nude_swimming
Former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK
where the queen kept her own private bathing machine. According to a news report: "The queen's bathing machine was unusually ornate, with a front veranda
Osborne_House
materials has become more common. In classical antiquity swimming and bathing were done naked. There are Roman murals which show women playing sports
History_of_swimwear
Sharing of a place of water by both sexes
commonly equipped with bathing machines. Legal segregation of beaches ended in Britain in 1901, and the use of the bathing machines declined rapidly. Another
Mixed_bathing
Man and woman in swimsuits, c. 1910; she is exiting a bathing machine
Indecent exposure in the United States
Indecent_exposure_in_the_United_States
British dipper (1726–1815)
Martha Gunn (born Martha Killick; 1726 – 1815) was the most famous bathing machine operator (or "dipper") in the English seaside resort of Brighton. Killick
Martha_Gunn
Area of loose particles at the edge of a body of water
cliffs to the south of the town in the 17th century. The first rolling bathing machines were introduced by 1735. The opening of the resort in Brighton and
Beach
19th-century women's swimwear
A bathing dress was a mode of dress used for ladies' swimming/bathing activities during the 19th century. These bathing costumes originally included ankle
Bathing_dress
Building
was based on fresh air and bathing so from the start it was provided with verandas. Bathing was done from a bathing machine in the sea. At first the hospital
Royal_Sea_Bathing_Hospital
Animal behavior
Dust bathing (also called sand bathing) is an animal behavior characterized by rolling or moving around in dust, dry earth or sand, with the likely purpose
Dust_bathing
Accepted behaviour and norms in the Victorian era
at the beach would use a bathing machine. Despite the use of the bathing machine, it was still possible to see people bathing nude.[citation needed] Contrary
Victorian_morality
Leisure activity and cultural phenomenon
people. Bathing machines, operated by bathing attendants, were commonly used to perform the prescribed dips into seawater. Women bathed in bathing costumes;
Beachgoing
Leisure activity while naked
period in England, men and boys typically swam naked in the sea near bathing machines that were used by women. There were some efforts to designate separate
Nude_recreation
Mobility aid
steering device that could be operated by the person in the chair. Bathing machine Cycle rickshaw Invalid carriage Litter (vehicle) Rayleigh bath chair
Bath_chair
Buildings with swimming pools or other facilities for bathing
when most people in population centers did not have access to private bathing facilities. Though termed "public", they have often been restricted according
Public_bathing
Headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago in Chile
it was directly ahead, the little brig, which was no better than a bathing machine, plunged into it, and all the forward part of her was under water;
Cape_Horn
Location where mineral-rich spring water is used to give medicinal baths
the town. Sea bathing was added to the cure, and Scarborough became Britain's first seaside resort. The first rolling bathing machines for bathers are
Spa
List of fears of different things or objects
free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Phobias. The Phobia List Nursing Degree Guide Archived 2 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine
List_of_phobias
State of humans wearing no clothing
"bathing machines" at seaside resorts was not successful in maintaining standards of decency, men often continuing to be nude while women wore bathing
Nudity
Human settlement in England
the time, she used an ornate Bathing machine to change and enter the water. After her death in 1901, the bathing machine was removed and the estate, including
Osborne_Bay
American illustrator of children's picture books
ALA Notable Children's Books designation; and for Queen Victoria's Bathing Machine (Simon & Schuster, 2014), an ALA Notable Children's Books designation
Nancy_Carpenter
Narrow rectangular domestic residence
movement Shepherd's hut Vardo (Romani wagon) Beach hut Bach (New Zealand) Bathing machine Boatshed Cabana Ine-ura McAlester, Virginia & Lee (1997). A Field Guide
Shotgun_house
Swimsuit
ever worn a burkini to the city's pools. Islam portal Fashion portal Bathing machine Facekini Noman, Natasha. "The inventor of the burkini says nearly half
Burkini
American poet and children's writer (born 1923)
by various authors (2016) The Hedge School (2015) Queen Victoria’s Bathing Machine. Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. Simon & Schuster, 2014. Bernida: A
Gloria_Whelan
Seaside town in Devon, England
huts, one of which (now removed to the town's museum) was a Georgian bathing machine, minus wheels. These huts have enjoyed the boom in popularity of such
Teignmouth
Town in West Sussex
straight". BBC News. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2025. "Plaque to bathing machine operator Mary Wheatland to be unveiled on Bognor Regis seafront". www
Bognor_Regis
“rated” for two sheds where female clients could undress and wait for a bathing machine to become vacant. Papers, periodicals and refreshments were available
History_of_Ramsgate
1906 song by Fred W. Leigh
and my quarters I fixed; Then I found that the bathing was mixed. So I galloped away to a bathing machine In the busiest part of the day, And I soon felt
The_Galloping_Major_(song)
City and unitary authority in Essex, England
"not anything in the place worth notice", but a year later the first bathing machine was brought to the hamlet. By 1785, the Chelmsford Chronicle was reporting
Southend-on-Sea
Oil painting by Rembrandt
Woman Bathing or A Woman Bathing in a Stream is a c.1654 painting by Rembrandt, now in the National Gallery, London, which acquired it in 1831. It was
A_Woman_Bathing_in_a_Stream
Coastal suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
report in the Evening Dispatch. It says the bathing machines have steady horses and careful drivers, and the bathing sands are perfectly free from stones and
Portobello,_Edinburgh
English swimming instructor and life saver
(née Norris, 16 August 1835 – 1 April 1924) was a swimming instructor, bathing machine keeper and life-saver. Wheatland who was credited with saving over
Mary_Wheatland
activist Mary Wheatland (1835–1924), English swimming instructor, bathing machine keeper, and life-saver Mary Wheelhouse (c. 1868–c. 1947), English painter
List of people with given name Mary
List_of_people_with_given_name_Mary
1817 unfinished novel by Jane Austen
improve and modernise Sanditon has resulted in the installation of bathing machines and the construction of a new home for himself and his family near
Sanditon
Resort located on the coast
cliffs to the south of the town in the 17th century. The first rolling bathing machines were introduced by 1735. In 1793, Heiligendamm in Mecklenburg, Germany
Seaside_resort
Town in Dorset, England
occasions between 1789 and 1805, even venturing into the sea in a bathing machine. In celebration of the king's patronage, in 1810, a painted statue
Weymouth,_Dorset
Village in Somerset, England
in the village while the landlord of the Ship Inn had a bathing machine for hire. A 'Sea Bathing infirmary' was in operation from 1826 for a short while
Uphill
Japanese hot springs
In Japan, onsen (温泉; pronounced [oɰ̃seɴ]) are hot springs and the bathing facilities and traditional inns around them. There are approximately 25,000
Onsen
Village in Cumbria, England
Victorian advertising made much of the fine beach and boasted its own bathing machines. Seascale was also promoted as an ideal centre for touring the western
Seascale
Town in East Kent, England
resort in the UK, drawing Londoners to its beaches, Margate Sands. The bathing machines in use at Margate were described in 1805 as: four-wheeled carriages
Margate
Welsh singer-songwriter (born 1991)
"Alps", was released on 15 April 2016.[citation needed] On 26 May 2017, Bathing Beach, the second of Novo Amor's EPs, was released via AllPoints, the in-house
Novo_Amor
Social attitudes to nakedness
beaches being segregated by gender, bathing machines were also used to allow people who had changed into bathing attire to enter directly into the water
History_of_nudity
Broom used for bathing in saunas or banyas
IPA: [ˈbanːɨj ˈvʲenʲɪk]) or bath broom is a besom, or broom, used for bathing in saunas and Russian banyas. Finnish birch vihta Sauna whisks in Russian
Sauna_whisk
Town in Kent, England
town's development as a seaside resort; the first advertisements for bathing machines at Whitstable appeared in 1768. In 1790 the manor was sold to private
Whitstable
Calendar year
Belgrade Fortress is completed. One of the earliest records of use of a bathing machine is made at Scarborough, England. Charles Marie de La Condamine, with
1736
English singer
These included "Come to Your Martha", a relatively bawdy sketch of a bathing machine attendant. He toured with his own concert party, an approach developed
Alfred_Vance
Study of women's role in history
notions of modesty about having "limbs" revealed. The bathing machine was part of sea-bathing etiquette that was more rigorously enforced upon women
Women's_history
Area of Christchurch, Dorset, England
George III is recorded as having visited Mudeford in 1801 and used a bathing machine. About 3⁄4 mile (1.2 km) of sand, in the east all below gradually rising
Mudeford
Swimming pool
coachman, Mrs Biggs. She opened the first ladies baths, which included a bathing machine, in 1833 on a small flat inlet near the north-western corner of Cowper
Andrew_"Boy"_Charlton_Pool
One act farce by John Maddison Morton
married to a widow, Penelope Anne Wiggins, a prosperous proprietress of bathing machines at Margate and Ramsgate. Box is astonished, as he too had once been
Box_and_Cox_(farce)
City and municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
such thing as sea bathing at that time. Bathing developed under the influence of English tourism in the 19th century. The first bathing cabins appeared
Blankenberge
Chorus girls in Edwardian musical comedies
is a mixture of pretty girls, English humor, singing, dancing and bathing machines and dresses of the English fashion. The dancing is a special feature
Gaiety_Girls
Winner Marion Campbell Not Being Miriam Finalist Nigel Krauth The Bathing Machine Called the Twentieth Century Finalist 1990 Tom Flood Oceana Fine Winner
Victorian Premier's Prize for Fiction
Victorian_Premier's_Prize_for_Fiction
Port town in Suffolk, England
beach huts as stationary permanent structures (rather than wheeled bathing machines) and there are photographic records of beach huts at the "spa area"
Felixstowe
Biblical figure and wife of David
how she was summoned by David's royal messengers after he witnessed her bathing and lusted after her; David has Uriah killed and then marries Bathsheba
Bathsheba
Casual summer kimono
festivals and to nearby bathhouses. The name is translated literally as "bathing cloth" and yukata originally were worn as bathrobes; their modern use is
Yukata
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Brighton Hotel introduced bathing machines to improve its seaside amenity. Despite its apparent popularity, however, sea bathing was heavily proscribed.
North_Beach_Precinct
English composer and multi-instrumentalist
the scores for Kissing the Gunner's Daughter an installation in a bathing machine on Brighton beach in 2012. Christina the Astonishing in 2013, and Sisters
Foz_Foster
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
Canada Goose, in which various items of clothing were produced. In 2020, A Bathing Ape announced a collaboration with Drake, releasing an OVO x BAPE collection
Drake_(musician)
Public facilities for bathing in ancient Rome
"hot") and balneae (from Greek βαλανεῖον balaneion) were facilities for bathing. Thermae usually refers to the large imperial bath complexes, while balneae
Thermae
Entertainment venue in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
horse racing on the beach, boating and sea-bathing. Scarborough was one of the first places to use bathing machines. In 1737, a major cliff fall obliterated
The_Spa,_Scarborough
Topless swimsuit designed by Rudi Gernreich
L'Osservatore Romano said the "industrial-erotic adventure" of the topless bathing suit "negates moral sense." Many of Rudi's contemporaries in the fashion
Monokini
Town in North Yorkshire, England
Spa became Britain's first seaside resort, though the first rolling bathing machines were not reported on the sands until 1735. It was a popular getaway
Scarborough,_North_Yorkshire
English lifesaver, swimmer, and swimming instructor
months but every summer he would return to his alternative occupation as a bathing hut attendant and swimming instructor on Gorleston beach. Although William
William_Adams_(lifesaver)
Comic opera by François Cellier and Harry Greenbank
people's incomes. However, when he snoops on Sarah she locks him in a bathing machine and threatens to drown him in the sea. He is, however, rescued by Archibald
Old_Sarah
Two-piece swimwear
they're called 'bathing' suits, Los Angeles Times, May 23, 2010 Villa Romana del Casale Archived August 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, UNESCO "Just chillin
Bikini
American actress
film she also wrote, produced, and starred in: Bathing and the Single Girl. Since December 2010, Bathing and the Single Girl has been screened at more
Christine_Elise
Church in Brighton, East Sussex
dippers, who helped non-swimmers bathe in the sea (using horse-drawn bathing machines) in the decades after Dr. Richard Russell's advice became popular.
St_Nicholas_Church,_Brighton
Town in Cornwall, England
easier for tourists and invalids to enjoy the mild climate of Penzance. Bathing machines had been advertised for hire on the beach as early as 1823, and the
Penzance
Islamic burial custom
accessories used for bathing the corpse may vary by locale and temporal position, except that it is to be done with heated water. Bathing the dead body is
Islamic_funeral
Celebration honouring mothers
is for ritual bathing. The smaller one is used to "look upon mother's face", and is fenced by iron bars to prevent people from bathing in it.[citation
Mother's_Day
to function in Hampshire. One of the earliest records of use of a bathing machine is made at Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Sir Matthew Hale's legal treatise
1736_in_Great_Britain
Anglican bishop in the mid 20th century
series of temporary sleeping quarters including a tent and a deserted bathing-machine. In September, 1918, he returned to Finedon. He became Archdeacon of
Arthur_Greaves
Culture of bathing in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
The first reports of bathing in Yangzhou originated before 200 BC. In Yangzhou, a city in Jiangsu Province in China, locals bathe by filling up pots with
Bathing_culture_in_Yangzhou
Decade
Belgrade Fortress is completed. One of the earliest records of use of a bathing machine is made at Scarborough, England. Charles Marie de La Condamine, with
1730s
Wells or reservoirs built as part of the temple complex near Indian temples
pushkarani, are ancient Hindu stepped bathing wells. These wells were typically built near Hindu temples to accommodate bathing and cleansing activities before
Temple_tank
Arts festival in Brighton, England
in 2012, which featured performances in six custom-built Victorian bathing machines, which were located throughout Brighton and Hove during the month of
Brighton_Fringe
English bather (1728–1797)
the dipper who would assist ladies from wooden covered bathing carts known as bathing machines, that would be pushed into the sea providing them privacy
John_'Smoaker'_Miles
Building in Mar del Plata, Argentina
year that the hotel was opened a large number of wooden casillas, or bathing machines, were erected on Playa Bristol, and began to be joined by a platform
Bristol_Hotel,_Mar_del_Plata
Artificial lake in London, England
freshwater bathing and swimming ponds: two designated for a single gender (Highgate no. 2 for men and Highgate no. 5 for women); and one for mixed bathing (Hampstead
Hampstead_Heath_Ponds
English comic opera
conversation, Cox admits he has a fiancée, but as she is the proprietor of bathing machines some distance away, she is unlikely to make an appearance. Box says
Cox_and_Box
Practice and advocacy of social nudity
beaches in Japan. However, the Japanese are open with regard to family bathing nude at home and at onsens (hot springs). From Woodstock to Edinburgh,
Naturism
and turtle shells. In addition, there are old photographs and an old bathing machine used by women in the early days of the 20th century, as well as telescopes
Museum_of_the_Sea_(Uruguay)
French automobile engineer and fashion designer (1896–1984)
that he named the "Atome," which he advertised as the world's "smallest bathing suit". The bottom of Heim's swimsuit was just large enough to cover the
Louis_Réard
Town and civil parish in Somerset, England
sea bathing was met in the late 19th century by saltwater baths next to the pier (since demolished, though foundations remain), and bathing machines on
Clevedon
news room, with livery-stables, and other conveniences,’ including bathing machines, neatly arranged on ‘the delightful sands’, and stretching for five
James Atherton (founder of New Brighton)
James_Atherton_(founder_of_New_Brighton)
Grade I listed pier in North Somerset, UK
for bathing in the sea with saltwater baths adjacent to the pier (since demolished, though the foundations can still be seen), and bathing machines on
Clevedon_Pier
English porcelain factory in operation 1757-1802
Saw ye hanging gardens, and ye fine prospect of ye sea. Excellent bathing-machines, etc. ....". A persistent "notorious mistake" in several editions of
Lowestoft_Porcelain_Factory
1893 English musical comedy
is a mixture of pretty girls, English humor, singing, dancing and bathing machines and dresses of the English fashion. The dancing is a special feature
A_Gaiety_Girl
frozen bodies of water, and swimmers limited to goggles, one standard bathing suit, and one latex or silicone cap - neoprene is not allowed. One way
Winter_swimming
Town and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England
which was the terminus of several stagecoaches. The first reference to bathing machines on Skegness's shores dates to 1784 though they are thought to have
Skegness
ballet is set on the beach and there will be young French women in skimpy bathing suits. Her husband claims a policeman made him buy the tickets. Harriet
List of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet episodes
List_of_The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet_episodes
Australian novelist and academic (born 1949)
Matilda, My Darling, Allen & Unwin, 1983, ISBN 0-86861-458-0 The Bathing-Machine Called the Twentieth Century, Allen & Unwin, 1988, ISBN 0-04-320221-7
Nigel_Krauth
BATHING MACHINE
BATHING MACHINE
Girl/Female
German, Teutonic
Woman Warrior; Heroine; Bold Battle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a hypercorrected spelling of Bastin.
Girl/Female
Teutonic German
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Water Fall; Precious One
Girl/Female
Greek, Hindu, Indian
Virginal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gatlin.Possibly a respelling of German Gättling (see Gatlin 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the unattested Old English personal name Bealding, a derivative of Beald, or in some cases a variant of Baldwin.
Boy/Male
American, Gaelic, Hindu, Indian
Small and Fair; One who Reads the Banns; Blond Child; Small Fair One or Son of the Fair One
Boy/Male
Hindu
A name of Lord Shiva, One who has matted hair
Girl/Female
Indian
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Bott.
Girl/Female
Indian
Gods promise
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : from a pet form of Watt.German : from Wado, a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with wadi ‘pledge’ as the first element.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German : patronymic from a personal name formed with Ban- ‘decree’, ‘command’ or Band- ‘band’, ‘tie’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Barling in Essex.
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of the Slayer
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Swedish
From the House of God's Grace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named in Old English with fēorðing ‘fourth (part)’, ‘quarter’, being the fourth part of a larger administrative area. There are fifteen or more minor places with this name in southern England. As a surname, it may also denote someone who paid a farthing in rent, from the same word in the sense ‘farthing’, ‘quarter of a penny’.English : from the Old Norse personal name Farþegn, composed of the elements fara ‘to go’ + þegn ‘warrior’, ‘hero’.
Boy/Male
Gaelic English Anglo Saxon
Little blond one.
Boy/Male
Indian
Without worry
BATHING MACHINE
BATHING MACHINE
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Steadfast in Divine Knowledge
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ecstasy; Merriment
Girl/Female
Tamil
Harichandana | ஹரீசஂதநா
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Good Knowledge; Sound Advice; Easily Understood; Good; Intelligent; Spiritual Intelligence
Girl/Female
Arabic, Finnish, French, Indian, Indonesian, Kannada, Malaysian, Muslim, Swedish
Spring; Flower; Source; The Eye
Surname or Lastname
German and Swiss German (also Gäbler), Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Swiss German (also Gäbler), Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a maker of forks, from an agent derivative of Middle High German gabel(e), German Gabel ‘fork’.habitational name for someone from a place called Gabel in German, Jablone in Czech (see Gabel 3).English : occupational name for a tax collector or usurer, Old French gabelier, gableor, a derivative of gable ‘tax’, ‘revenue’, of Germanic origin.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kashmiri
Atmosphere
Girl/Female
French Teutonic American Latin
Warring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gambrell.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Queen of queen
BATHING MACHINE
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n.
The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath.
n.
A bathing room.
n.
Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
n.
A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
a.
Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.
n.
Act of taking a bath or baths.
n.
A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff.
n.
A washing or bathing; also, a clyster.
n.
Water or other liquid for bathing.
n.
The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer.
a.
Biting; given to biting; hence, figuratively, sarcastic; severe; scathing.
n.
Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in making quilts, etc.; as, cotton batting.
a.
Beating; dashing, as a wave.
n.
Same as Lathing.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bathe
n.
Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay.
n.
The act of bathing.
n.
A bagnio, or bathing house.
n.
A mark to indicate aspiration or its absence. See Rough breathing, Smooth breathing, below.
n.
Breathing place; vent.