Items

• H1-007b: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  A 'Friends of Black Dyke Band-Newsletter Autumn 1999' (Donald Hanson-President)
• H1-008b: Introduction to a Black Dyke Mills Band

  An Introduction to a Black Dyke Mills Band concert at Bradford Grammar School (2010), by Donald Hanson
• H1-009: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  A speech given by Donald Hanson at Bradford Grammar School Speech Day 13th November 1984.
• H1-010: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  A folder of Donald Hanson's personal correspondence (1965-1985)
• H1-010.1: Letters to Donald Hanson from Mabel Hanson

  Handwritten letters to Donald Hanson from his aunt Mabel.
• H1-010.10: Letter to Donald Hanson from Buckingham Palace

  A letter from Buckingham Palace thanking Donald Hanson after the Prince of Wales' visit to the Greenside Combing Company, part of Illingworth, Morris of which Hanson was teh managing director.
• H1-010.11: Letter to Donald Hanson from Caspar Weinberger

  A letter from Caspar Weinberger to Donald Hanson expressing his interest in Illingworth Morris and regret that he can't be futher involved due to his government service. This was a few weeks before Weinberger became the United States' Secretary of Defense.
• H1-010.12: Letters to Donald Hanson after his resignation

  Letters to Donald Hanson from friends and colleagues wishing him well after his announcement that he would leave his position as Chairman of the Illingworth Morris Group, and therefore leaving management of Salts Mill.
• H1-010.13: Letter from Donald Hanson concerning his career

  Letter from Donald Hanson to Mary Freeman outlining his career since leaving his first job in Slaithwaite, Lancashire, As well as his career in Bradford, as director of Salts (Saltaire Limited) and as managing direcotor of Illingworth, Morris, Hanson mentions his involvment in severeal companis overseas including: South Africa, Germany, and India.
• H1-010.2: Letter to Donald Hanson from friends Mr and Mrs Hawley

  A handwritten letter to Donald Hanson from friends Mr and Mrs Hawley
• H1-010.3: Letter to Donald Hanson from friends John W. and Edith

  A handwritten letter to Donald Hanson from friends John W. and Edith
• H1-010.4: Letters to Donald Hanson from Isidore Ostrer

  Handwritten letters to Donald Hanson from Isidore Ostrer, the chair of Illingworth, Morris textile compnay (and owners of Salts Mill)
• H1-010.5: Letters between Donald Hanson and Lloyds Bank

  Official letters to Donald Hanson from Lloyds Bank managers regarding the finances of his companies including Salts Mill. The period covered is the final few years of the operation of Salts Mill as a textile factory up to its closure in 1985.
• H1-010.6: Letter from Donald Hanson announcing his leave from Chairman of the Illingworth Morris Group

  A letter from Donald Hanson announcing his leave from Chairman of the Illingworth Morris Group to Colin Wilks of Lloyds Bank.
• H1-010.7: Letter to Donald Hanson

  A handwritten letter to Donald Hanson.
• H1-010.8: Letter to Donald Hanson from deputy chairman of Woolcombers PLC

  Letter to Donald Hanson from G.F. Kitchen the Deputy Chairman of Wollcombers (Holdings) PLC regarding Hanson's retirement in 1985 as a director of the textile firm Illingworth, Morris. Woolcombers PLC had been taken over by Illingworth, Morris PLC.
• H1-010.9: Letters between Donald Hanson and Bank of England

  Two letters between Donald Hanson and Bank of England managers.
• H1-011a-b: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  Photocopy of 'Roll of Honour for HMS Cape Howe, with ref. to Frank Hanson Williams + Photocopy of a page from EMS Pathological Laboratories with ref. to Frank Hanson Williams
• H1-012: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  A folder of press articles re. Donald Hanson (1976-1985)
• H1-012.1: Dispute between Pamela Mason and Illingworth Morris Group

  Newspaper cuttings discussing the financial dispute between Pamela Mason and Illingworth Morris executives including Donald Hanson. Mason was a shareholder of Illingworth Morris and an actress between the 1930s and 1950s, most known for her marriage to and work with actor James Mason.