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D5544 - Smedley's Hydropathic Establishment, Matlock Bank - 1867
1 - Published Booklet - 1867
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5544/1/1
Title
Ladies Manual of Practical Hydropathy
Date
1867
Description
Including:
Bath list, Aug 1865 (a list of instructions on how run a variety of patient's baths);
Various treatments for patients;
Rules and Regulations of Mr. Smedley's Hydropathic Establishment;
some sketches of views around Matlock;
some essays entitled: 'It is that kills, after all' (from the 'Times', Jan 1861),
'The folly and mischief of using purgative medicines' by a member of the Royal College of Surgeons';
Excerpt from Mr. Smedley's Practical Hydropathy, Fifth Edition
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Smedley's Hydropathic Establishment, Matlock Bank
Format
Printed
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