Saltaire Collection

Items

• H2-001: Roberts Rent books

  Estate accounts & Rent book from the Shipley & Baildon Estates of Sir James Roberts
• H2-002: Roberts Account books

  Booklet: Miscellaneous documents re.Insurance, Rates, Rents for various properties
• H2-003: Roberts Tax document

  Booklet: Tax document re. Milner Field
• H2-004: Roberts Account books

  Booklet: Account documents for Milner Field
• H2-005: Roberts Tax records

  Booklet: Tax, Insurance & Rates re. The Knoll, Baildon
• H2-006: Roberts investment records

  Booklet: Sir James Roberts' Investments and financial records
• H2-007: Roberts Investments

  Booklet: Sir Titus Salt Bart & Sons Ltd. Investments
• H2-008a: Roberts' letter book 1914-1917

  Book of letters in a red coloured bound ledger, with numbered pages. The letters are mainly typed and are a record of the letters sent by Sir James Roberts while he owned and managed Salts Mill. They cover many business dealings concerning Salts Mill, management of the Mill and Sir James's Milner Field Estate, difficulties in trade during the First World War, the position of his only surviving son in the army during the war. A letter to Mr August Bermann in 1914 dealing with trade in Russia. A letter to Mr Lodge in 1917 discusses the winding up of Belwarp Ltd which was a subsidiary company of Sir Titus Salts Bart., Sons and Co Ltd, based in Argentina. A letter in 1916 to Michael Sadler, Vice-chancellor of the University of Leeds, offers an endowment of £10,000 to establish a chair of Russian.
• H2-009a-c: Selection of Letters from Sir James Roberts

  2 copies of a booklet: 'Selection of Letters from Sir James Roberts' Letter Book' compiled by Ian Watson
• H2-012a: Milner Field Conveyance

  Copy of a conveyance of Milner Field & Stubbing House from Sir Titus Salt to Titus Salt Junior.
• H2-013a-b: Mortgage agreement for Milner Field

  2 copies of a mortgage agreement between Titus Salt & John Crossley etc. for Milner Field
• H2-014: Sale Agreement for the Saltaire Estate

  Copy of a Sale Agreement for the Saltaire Estate between William Henry Salt and other member of the Salt family and Sir Titus Salt Bart & Co. Ltd.
• H2-015: Sale Agreement

  Copy of a Sale Agreement between Edward & Titus Salt, Charles Stead & Sir Titus Salt Bart & Co. Ltd.
• H2-016a: Milner Field mortgage

  Copies of a mortgage agreement between Edward Crossley & E. Crossley etc. for Milner Field
• H2-017b: Catherine Salt mortgage

  Copy of a mortgate redemption between Catherine Salt and Edward Crossley for Milner Field
• H2-018a: Milner Field mortgage

  Copy of a conveyance of Milner Field & Stubbing House from Edward Crossley to Catherine Salt
• H2-019: Lease for Hirst Mill

  Copy of a Lease for Hirst Mill between Sir Titus Salt Bart & Sons Ltd. & Glyn Thomas
• H2-020a: Arbitration document regarding Hirst Mill

  Copy of an arbitration document between Glyn Thomas (Hirst Mill) & Sir Titus Salt Bart & Sons Ltd.
• H2-020b: Sketch plan for Hirst Mill

  A letter-head from Glyn Thomas & Co. showing a sketch plan for the re-building after the fire at Hirst Mill
• H2-021c: Roberts marriage licence

  The marriage licence for James Roberts and Elizabeth Foster in 1873