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Dougall Duncanson, the doctor’s very good dog

October 22, 2023October 26, 2023 ~ wcjess ~ Leave a comment

Members of the Arlington Baths Club have many amazing hobbies but we were particularly intrigued by what Dr James Duncanson got up to in his spare time.

Arlington architect: Alexander David Hislop

February 8, 2022 ~ wcjess ~ Leave a comment

Alexander David Hislop was a prominent member of the Arlington Baths Club and 1940s architect.

The world of Glasgow Boy George Henry

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 ~ Arlington Baths Club History Group ~ Leave a comment

Glasgow Boy George Henry was an Arlington member in the 1890s: here's a peek into his world as seen in his paintings.

Members from all over the world 1910-1915

January 11, 2020January 12, 2020 ~ Arlington Baths Club History Group ~ Leave a comment

Taking a look at the Arlington Baths Club proposal books from 1910 to 1915 reveals that there were lots of members who came from all over the world. Meet a few of these international members...

Isidor Freeman: a man of many names

July 7, 2019November 8, 2020 ~ Arlington Baths Club History Group ~ 2 Comments

With the distinctive name of Isidor Freeman we thought it would be easy to learn more about the life of this member who was killed in the First World War. But the search led us to more questions.

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