Miners Modernism: Pithead Baths - Past Present and Future
Described in 1939 as ‘a colossal social experiment taking architectural form’, pithead baths were a pioneering, progressive welfare programme that predated the creation of the National Health Service by more than two decades. Yet their legacy is virtually unknown and the potential heritage value of surviving examples remains underexplored
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Described in 1939 as ‘a colossal social experiment taking architectural form’, pithead baths were a pioneering, progressive welfare programme that predated the creation of the National Health Service by more than two decades. Yet their legacy is virtually unknown and the potential heritage value of surviving examples remains underexplored
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