Saltaire Collection

Items

• A1-117: 'The Lifeboat 'Saltaire' in Stornoway

  A quote from the 'Saltaire Sentinel' article 'The Lifeboat 'Saltaire' in Stornoway, associated with copies of the drawings from the article of the 'Saltaire' lifeboat and the boat house that it was kept in. Stornoway is on the Island of Lewis, Scotland. The lifeboat had been paid for by Sir Titus Salt.
• A1-118: 'Saltaire' Lifeboat

  Drawing of the Stornaway lifeboat called 'Saltaire' by John Holroyd.
• A1-119: Stornoway Lifeboat-house

  Drawing of the Stornaway lifeboat-house by John Holroyd. The house was built to house the 'Saltaire' lifeboat that had been paid for by Sir Titus Salt.
• A2-019: The Gardens at Milner Field

  The Gardens at Milner Field (Word doc by Roger Clarke, includes plan of grounds)
• B1-217b: Saltaire Folk - Peter Randall

  Article for the Saltaire Sentinel, about Peter Randall by Roger Clarke. Peter Randall was a Barber on the edge of Saltaire Village for 32 years, starting his career on 1 Gordon Terrace on the corner of George street.
• C2b-272b: Saltaire village Images (Places)

  Letter to Saima Mir (Telegraph & Argus) from Roger Clarke re. photographs
• C3a-162: Local History - George William Knowles

  Notes from and interview with Winifred Knowles about the life of her husband George William Knowles by Roger Clarke. Mr Knowles kept a notebook as a record of the work he had carried out at Salts Mill, including working on the chimney.
• C3b-158: Saltaire village, Documents (Places)

  When Gas was King' an article by Roger Clarke for the Sentinal Nov. 2012
• D1-008: Saltaire Conversazione

  Research on the Saltaire Conversazione by Roger Clarke
• D1-017: Saltaire Conversazione poem

  Poem by Roger Clarke on the 'Saltaire Conversazione'. The Conversazione was an annual social event originally organised by the Salt family.
• D3-114: Shipley Glen Fairground

  Typed page ' Shipley Glen Fairground' by Roger Clarke from The Saltaire Senital 31st Jan. 2013
• F1a-220: Ann Moss: Saltaire Poet

  A book by local historian Roger Clarke on Ann Moss, a deaf single mother who made her living from writing poetry in the nineteenth century. Titus Salt was a fan.
• F1b-063: The premises of 'O.Wilkinson & Co. Baildon

  Photograph showing the premises of 'O.Wilkinson & Co. Baildon, with notes by Roger Clark. Oliver Wilkinson was an engineering complany which had premises at 7, Otley Road, Baildon Bridge in 1916.