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Matlock : Smedley's Hydro and Grounds, 1952
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Multiview postcard of Matlock's largest hydro showing, clockwise from top left, the grounds, bowls, front, tennis courts and (centre) general view.

Printed message on reverse: Greetings from Smedley's Hydro, Matlock, Centenary Year, 1952.


Published by Photochrom Co. Ltd., Tunbridge Wells. Not posted
Postcard in the collection of, provided by and © Ann Andrews Intended for personal use only

Elsewhere on this website:

1. Mid 19th century images from John Smedley's "Practical Hydropathy":
Matlock: Smedley's Hydro, Public Drawing Room
Matlock: Smedley's Hydro, Starting Out
Matlock: Smedley's Hydro, Extending the Hydro

2. Other pages of interest:
Advertisement in Hall's "Days in Derbyshire" (1863)
Advertisement for Smedley's Hydropathic Establishment, 1869
"There Was Red Tape at Smedley's Hydro Then"
Water Cures (covers what became of the hydros)
Bank Road and the Tram
About Matlock Bank
See Smedley's Hydropathic Establishment Enumeration Book in the 1891 census
And in the 1901 census