21. Thomas Saywell first built the public swimming baths which were completed in the late 1880s. 22. The sites usually included a school, infirmary, church, laundry, workshops, and sometimes a swimming bath . 23. A neighboring swimming bath and a large surrounding area were also evacuated for security reasons. 24. The " Merrion Promenade Pier and Baths Co . " built Sandymount swimming baths in 1883. 25. The Ryde Swimming Baths were opened in 1905. 26. The building was enlarged in 1902-3 by W . Gilbee Scott, who added public swimming baths . 27. A smaller, shallower swimming bath , with steps down into it was provided for women and children. 28. The extension of the park was approved in 1891, although a proposed swimming baths was rejected. 29. This was once a venue for swimming baths , a grand theatre, a restaurant and a ballroom. 30. The first peristyle had 10 columns on each side and a swimming bath in the center.
