• The Evils of Dirt and the Value of Cleanliness

    A virtual talk that explores the development of Manchester’s early baths and washhouses from 1840 to 1876.Join us for the third in a series of online events and talks hosted by Victoria Baths:The Evils of Dirt and the Value of CleanlinessA history of Manchester's early baths and wash houses 1840-1876By Sylvia Kölling, Library Manager and […]

  • The People Who Lived Upstairs

    An online talk centred on the Superintendent’s Flat above Victoria Baths and the families who lived thereJoin us for the first in our Hidden Histories series, online talks lead by Victoria Baths' staff and volunteers:The People Who Lived UpstairsWhen Victoria Baths was designed and built, the architects included living accommodation for the Superintendent of Manchester […]