The 1901 foundation stone of the former Passmore Edwards public baths on Wells Way, Camberwell

Date:: 4 Apr 2008

Location:: Lynn Boxing Club, Wells Way, Camberwell, Southwark, Greater London Authority; Show all locations

Passmore Edwards Library, Baths and Wash House, Wells Way, Camberwell, Southwark, Greater London Authority

Reference:: PLA01/03/0803

Type:: Photograph (Digital)

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Description

The public baths, wash house and library on the corner of Neate Street and Wells Way, Camberwell, were built in 1902. The building was designed by Maurice Adams and was funded in part by John Pasmore Edwards, journalist and philanthropist. It is a Grade II Listed building. The Lynn Athletic Boxing Club was founded in 1892 and were previously located at Manor Place Baths, Newington.

Content

This is part of the Series: PLA01/03 Played in London; within the Collection: PLA01 Played in Britain Collection

Rights

People & Organisations

Photographer: Inglis, Simon

Architect: Adams, Maurice Bingham

Architect: Oxtoby, William

Keywords

Foundation Stone, Early 20th Century Baths, Boxing Club, Office, Leisure And Recreation