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Inside the Milton Road Health Hydro, Swindon, Wiltshire



Photographs of the  Outside  of building

Inside Pages:     ALL Inside Photographs     or straight to:     Committee Room     Gym Waiting Room     Large Pool
Mural - 'The Folly'     Mural - 'Mother and Child'     Original Main Entrance     Reception     Small (teaching) Pool     Windows


Picture of the Blue Plaque on Milton Road Baths There are many things of note to write about this building’s history, but this is a site for photographs not researched information, so we will concentrate on our photographs.  These photographs of the inside were taken 16th June 2017 when volunteers gave guided tours 'behind the scenes' as part of the National Civic Open Day.  They took us to areas that the public don’t normally have access to so we could see some of its unique treasures.  One thing that kept being emphasised was that everything in the building was made by the workers of the Great Western Railway – tiles, stained glass windows, windows and frames, doors, flooring … the list is endless.  The Works did themselves proud.

We only had a short time to take photographs as they were taken during a tour.  We think we have correctly ordered them starting at the current reception area and going along the ground floor, followed by the upper floor(s).  But we went up and down lots of staircases and along winding corridors so we’re not entirely sure we have assigned each photograph to the correct order or floor.  We hope that you enjoy this little glimpse into this gem of a building.

When you learn the history of this building you realise just how unique and impressive it is.  It was built in 1891 by the Great Western Railway Medical Fund in an era when there was no public health care so visiting a doctor and being treated was too expensive for most people.  The choice was either pay to see a doctor (if you could afford to) or put up with what was wrong.  But Swindon's Great Western Railway workers and their families had their own health scheme and could use this state of the art facility – more than 50 years before the National Health Service was established.

Apart from the doctors' surgery and dispensary, there are two swimming pools, Turkish and steam baths, gym, health clinic and, according to Mark Child's 'The Swindon Book', it has also offered dental surgery, psychological clinic, ophthalmic practice, a chiropodist, physiotherapy, paediatric clinic, skin clinic, massage and even at one time hairdressing.

During the war, boards were put over the swimming baths and it was used as a hospital - there are some photographs of this on  Flickr.  It was also used for concerts, sales, meetings and even roller skating.

Inside the Health Hydro
Milton Road SN1 5JA
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The current main entrance
in Milton Road
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Through the doors into the reception area
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Commemoration plaque for re‑opening in 1963
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A quick glance back through the doors to Milton Road
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The main reception area
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A display from Swindon Civic Voice
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A window on the left – note also the tiled walls
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Looking up to the roof – the wooden boards and the metal frame
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Continuing through doors in the corridor
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The start of our guided tour and a stairwell
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Carving detail
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Looking up the stairs
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A window at the top of the stairs
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Ceiling rose
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Looking back down the stairs
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Looking towards the door to the corridor
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Tiled skirting next to doorway
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Entering the corridor
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Door on right into a toilet for males
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Some original sanitary fittings
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Manufacturer’s mark:
Twyfords Ltd, Cliffe Vale Potteries, Hanley
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The “Adamant”
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Cloakroom floor
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Back out into the corridor
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A curved wall with an extraordinarily crafted curved window
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Detail of the curved window
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Moving further along the corridor as it goes around a corner
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The other end of the bend, looking back at a beautiful enlarged photograph of the baths
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Continuing along the corridors
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Practitioners Room 4
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A helping direction hand but what it is direction us to we do not know
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Doorway with stained glass window
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Closer detail of the design
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This area is now part of a gym – the other side of the wall (on right) is where the dispensary used to be
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Commemorative plaque for the Thamesdown Well Woman's Centre (1988)
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Another beautiful stained glass window
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Centre of the window in closer detail
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Skylight in the centre of the roof allowing the light to flood in
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Detail of the metal supports
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Moving further along the room - the doors lead to treatment rooms
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The wall on the right is another side of the dispensary partition
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This area was once home to the Garden Café and has a feature mural on one wall
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'The Folly'
by Sarah Tidsall
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The centre of the mural is three storeys high
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Doors go through to toilets
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Another doorway
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A corbel
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Door on the right goes to the original main entrance.
Door on left goes into the former dispensary area
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On our way to the former main entrance we pass another stairwell …
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… with this cloakroom underneath
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An oval window in the cloakroom
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Detail of the stairwell
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Detail on the window frame
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Turned spindles
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Another ceiling rose
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Continuing on our guided tour our next stop is at the small Teaching Pool – originally for women and children only. We cannot go in, just look through a window in the door
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The pool has not been used for many years
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The roof
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Roof support
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Mural ‘Woman and Child’
painted in 1987 by Andy Rogers and Nick Drew
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Signature of A. Rogers
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Part of the corridors near the teaching pool showing signs of alterations
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An alcove
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Tiles on the wall
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The former main entrance foyer
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Another door with alterations
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Alcove where previously tickets were purchased before entering the changing rooms
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The floor tiles
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The other end of the room
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Light patterns on the ceiling
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Detail of the ceiling
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The former main entrance door
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A stained glass panel over the door
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Detail of the glass
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The outside view of the door
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Continuing the tour – another stairwell
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Looking directly up
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A decorative ceiling rose
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Short rise of steps leads to the Large Pool then turn to the right and continue up
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Handrail
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Carving on wooden handrail
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Elaborate spindles
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Closer detail of the decoration
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The stairs go to another room. Note the window? and cut off pipes on the walls showing previous alterations
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A metal support
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The Large Swimming Pool – originally intended just for men
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The roof structure
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Supporting frame
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A beautiful stained glass window
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Detail of the window
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Spectator seating along the pool
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Exposed frame
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Seating at one end of the pool
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Supporting posts
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A window
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Corbels
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Detail of decoration on corbels
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Another stairwell
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Former entrance to the Ladies Turkish Baths
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Stained glass window in the door
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Going through the door and along the corridor
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A bend in the 1st floor corridor
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A cloakroom on the right of corridor
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Skirting tiles in cloakroom
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Flooring in cloakroom
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Walls covered in tiles
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Back out into the corridor and some more wall tiles
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Curved tiles
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Entrance into the Committee Room of 1906
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Taken from the doorway
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Taken from the opposite wall
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Window looks out onto Milton Road
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Pattern in the glass
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Original fireplace – the building now has central heating!
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Detail of the fireplace
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Beautiful tiles
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Coat pegs along one wall
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The handle and lock on the door
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Another helpful sign
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Door into a storeroom – it is still used for storage
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Sign on door
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Tiles on the walls
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A sluice
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Window
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Fireplace in the store
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Back out into the 1st floor corridor.  Committee Room entrance on the right, the store behind.  Meeting Room 1 at the far end
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A glance to the left shows another corridor to another room
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A glass partitioning wall between office and corridor
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The Mechanics’ Institution Trust office
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[MIT offices]
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Continuing along the corridor
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There were various photographs on display to show us what some of the rooms used to look like – here is the secretary’s cash and records office
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Some more tiles
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Another office
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A fireplace in the office
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Detail of the fireplace
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Continuing along the 1st floor corridor
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Room with linen cupboards
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Mechanics’ Institution Trust library
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More doors
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Photographs of dispensary
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Window at top of stairs
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Looking down stairs (under window in photo 09622)
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Another corridor
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Two stained glass windows
More photographs
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Looking back along the corridor – the two windows are now
on the right
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