The Slipper Baths Cafe- Byrne Avenue Baths

by Tranmere Rovers Trust in Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom

We did it

On 31st August 2021 we successfully raised £21,080 ( + est. £2398.50 ) with 282 supporters in 53 days

Byrne Avenue Baths is reopening in September 21. This funding will allow us to open “The Slipper Baths Cafe” at the same time.

by Tranmere Rovers Trust in Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom

Community, Sports

Tranmere Rovers Trust

Tranmere Rovers Trust

27th August 2021

Thank You

We've done it.
Thank you to each and every one of you who donated, especially to those who added a second or even third donation to help us get those last few pound in and reach our target.
Because of your generosity we are now able to go ahead with the work…

Tranmere Rovers Trust

Tranmere Rovers Trust

25th August 2021

Almost there - £450 to go.

You may have noticed we were due to close on Friday and were within touching distance of reaching our £20,K target and securing extra funding, unfortunately we didn't quite make it, but it's not over yet! Sport England have given us the opportunity to try again for extra funding and…

Tranmere Rovers Trust

Tranmere Rovers Trust

20th August 2021

We made it but there was a hitch

Hello Everyone.
You might have had an email saying that we did not make our target and that your donation is being refunded. We believe that the system shut down while a final payment was in progress. So it registered as not successful. We have been in touch with Crowdfunder and…

Tranmere Rovers Trust

Tranmere Rovers Trust

18th August 2021

2 days to go

Hello Everyone.
Thank you for making a donation already. We now have 2 days to go and while we are doing really well we are still a little way off meeting our target. And unfortunately if we don't meet the target we don't get any of the money. (You may have…

Tranmere Rovers Trust

Tranmere Rovers Trust

11th August 2021

Great news - we have match funding

Hello everyone,
Thank you so much for your donations.
We have great news. Sport England like our project and have agreed to donate half of our target - that's £10,000. However there are two criteria that we have to meet. Firstly we need to reach £5000. Secondly we need to have 100…

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Rewards

This project offers rewards in return for your donation. Please select a reward below.

£10 or more

102 of 110 claimed

Featured

Retro Baths Tea Towel

Be one of the first to receive our new Tea Towel featuring the classic retro image from the pool “Kindly refrain from Bombing, Petting, Smoking, Pushing, Ducking,..." Will not be available to buy until December 2021.

£5 or more

2 of 50 claimed

Family Announcement in Birkenhead News (rrp £22)

Generously donated by the Birkenhead News, our local online paper, you will receive a voucher allowing you to place an announcement in the Family Announcements section of the paper at any time within the next 12 monts. Whether it is a wedding, engagement or a special birthday then you can share your news knowing that you are also supporting the Baths. At less than half the usual price this reward is great value for money.

£8 or more

Two Hot Drinks in “The Slipper Baths Cafe"

Enjoy two cups of coffee or tea in our newly opened Slipper Baths Cafe featuring 4 of the original slipper baths, knowing that you helped to make this happen. You will be sent a voucher which you can use within the next 12 months to claim your hot drink - whether that's a morning coffee to wake you up, a cup of tea in the afternoon or a hot chocolate in the evening.

£20 or more

Hot drink & slice of cake

Treat yourself to a hot drink and a piece of home made cake in our new “Slipper Baths Cafe” and relax knowing that you helped to create this wonderful space.

£25 or more

Free “I Learnt to swim here” Mug

One of the most common used phrases when you mention Byrne Avenue Baths to someone is “ I learnt to swim there” so you can now claim this as a reward.

£50 or more

15 of 200 claimed

Name on plaque in the building

Your name will be included on a plaque displaying our logo with your name melted into the background and repeated a number of times.

£50 or more

16 of 100 claimed

Memory Lane Name on the plaque

If you would like to add a name other than your own to the plaque then this is the reward for you. It could be a friend or a family member, your maiden name, or the name you were known by when you used the Baths. After the Crowdfunder finishes we will be in touch to ask for the name.

£100 or more

4 of 25 claimed

T shirt, Mug & Hot Drink & Piece of Cake in Cafe.

The reward will mean you are the proud owner of Byrne Avenue Baths T shirt featuring our art deco style logo, either an “I learnt to swim here” Mug or our Byrne Avenue Baths logo mug; and a voucher to redeem in our new “Slipper Baths Cafe” for a hot drink and a piece of our delicious cake.

£250 or more

2 of 10 claimed

Invite to the launch party on Friday 17 September

Be one of our 100 guests who will be invited to our exclusive launch party with complimentary food and drink for you and a guest

£250 or more

0 of 4 claimed

Invite to the launch party

Be one of our 100 guests who will be invited to our exclusive launch party with complimentary food and drink for you and a guest

£10 or more

10 of 10 claimed

Home Coffee £10 Voucher

If you enjoy local cosy cafe visits, then claim a £10 voucher for Home Coffee in Oxton. They have a range of lovely cakes as well as some delicious hot and cold lunch options. Our Project Manager can personally recommend the BLT - and the Tiffin. Have a look at the menu on their website: www.homecoffee.co.uk You get a £10 voucher and we get £10 towards the creation of our new cafe. What's not to love.

£25 or more

1 of 1 claimed

Professional Steam Clean of your carpet (rrp£30)

Thanks to a very generous offer by Leading Clean Carpets, the local professional carpet cleaning company, you can have a carpet in one room of your home deep steam cleaned. Take a look at their website www.leadingcleancarpets.com for more information about their services. They will be in touch with the claimant after the end of the Crowdfunder to arrange the visit. Supporting the Baths and a clean carpet - win win.

£250 or more

1 of 1 claimed

Long weekend in an 8 berth caravan in Towyn

The opportunity to spend a long weekend in a beautiful static van in Towyn, North Wales, close to the beach. Generously donated by Natalie B, the claimant of this reward and their guests can spend Fri 15th to Mon 18th October 2021 in this 8 berth caravan. There is a bbq for nice days and full central heating for cosy nights. Full details can be found here: https://www.ukcaravans4hire.com/to-let-userid12370.html (Transport not included)

£1,000 or more

1 of 1 claimed

Cut the ribbon to open the building

Be our guest at the launch party on Friday 17 September 21 and have the exclusive honour of cutting the ribbon to reopen this fantastic building after it being shut for 11 years.

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