The sulphur waters of Strathpeffer, in the Highlands of Ross-shire, with district guide / by D. Manson.

  • Manson, D. (David), 1839-1884.
Date:
1881
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Credit: The sulphur waters of Strathpeffer, in the Highlands of Ross-shire, with district guide / by D. Manson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    THE STRATHPEFFER SPA. PART I. The importance of this Spa as a health resort, in several varieties of disease, cannot well be over-rated. Having now attained no little celebrity, and being evidently destined, sooner or later, to occupy a very prominent position among the Spas of Europe, it has a special claim on the attention of the medical profession. Persons requiring change of air, or the use of such waters as those of Strathpeffer, and who are strong-minded enough to weigh between fashion and fact, and to whom time, money, and long journeys are a consideration, would do well, before rushing abroad, to make trial of this powerful, picturesque, and now easily accessible Home Spa, situated as it is, in one of the most beautiful districts of Scotland, with a cUmate which will bear favourable comparison with that of many pet foreign resorts, and waters among the first of their class in Europe, while it is on the property of a noble family, whose name alone is a guarantee, that neither enterprise nor