Note 563 — Chapter IX · ABOLITION AND ORDER
Reading edition
The following are all brothel advertisements clipped from a popular one-penny weekly:
Skilful Treatment for Muscular Ailments given daily. Hours 12:30 till 7.—Shepherd, Edgeware Road, Marble Arch, W. (entrance in Little Queen Street). Assistant wanted at once.
Care of hands and nails.—Miss ——, Court Chambers, Marylebone Rd., 2nd Floor (entrance in Seymour Place). Assisted by specialist from Paris. Hours 12 to 7. Three languages spoken. Assistant wanted.
Electrical treatment for all muscular ailments.—Apply Nurse, —— Warren Street, Tottenham Court Road (adjoining Warren Street Tube), 1st floor. Hours, 12 till 8.
Newly opened Establishment.—Miss ——, Nail Specialist, —— Shaftesbury Avenue, Piccadilly Circus, W.
Specific Treatment for Rheumatism by Madame ——, —— Manchester Street, Manchester Square, W.
A Trained Nurse Has Special Oils for Muscular Ailments.—Apply —— Allsop Place, Flat D (entrance floor) next Madame Tussaud’s, Baker Street Sta.
French lady would receive a few paying guests in her well-appointed and newly-decorated house.—Apply Madame ——, Hugh St., Victoria (Two Minutes from Station). Side entrance. Assistant wanted.
Sciatica and Rheumatism.
Skilfully treated by nurse. Also care of the feet. —— Glass-house Street, Regent Street; one minute Piccadilly Circus. Hours, 12 to 7. Saturday, 12 to 6.
French lessons and conversation
Given by
Madame ——, 1 Oxford Street, W.
Hours 1 to 9.
In a single number of this sheet there are 44 unmistakable advertisements of this kind. A few weeks later, the above advertisements had mostly disappeared, new ones taking their place.