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Miles Thompson, Kendal
Miles Thompson
Shearman House
Street:-   Allhallows Lane
locality:-   Kendal
civil parish:-   Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   SD51439261
1Km square:-   SD5192
10Km square:-   SD59

MN photo:-  
The building was opened as a public wash house and baths, designed by Miles Thompson, 1864. The facilities were intended to reduce the hard work of domestic laundry, and included early spin dryers.

photograph
BLU74.jpg (taken 9.4.2006)  


Currington, David: 2009: Pictorial Record of Public Houses in Kendal: Westmorland CAMRA

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