Saltaire Collection

Item set

Identifier
COL54
Title
Saltaire Collection
Description
The core collection. If an item is not in one of the other collections then it is in this one.
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Items

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  • B1-598: Salts Mill (Board-mounted items)
    Salts Mill interior - Yarn Packing Room
  • B1-599: Salts Mill (Board-mounted items)
    Salts Mill interior - Packing & Despatch
  • B1-600a-b: Newspaper cuttings on Salts Mill
    'An artfull mix of culture and history' (Telegraph Travel -2003) [a]: 'Pillar of the community' (Gaurdian -2003) [b]
  • B1-607: Length of light-checked all-wool cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a dark brown-green colour with pale brown, red and green horizontal lines. The Salts (Saltaire) Ltd. alpaca logo is printed at the edge of the cloth next to a Union Jack. There is a red border with lettering in white that states 'All wool. Made in England'
  • B1-608: Length of grey cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a medium grey colour with pale blue, red and horizontal lines. The Salts (Saltaire) Ltd. alpaca logo is printed at the edge of the cloth next to a Union Jack. Black border with wording 'Saltaire fabric. Made in England'
  • B1-609: Length of dark blue or black cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a very dark blue or black and appears to be completely woollen. There are no visible logos or other markings.
  • B1-610: Length of grey cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a light grey colour with a wavy-herringbone type of pattern. The cloth is marked 'Guaranteed silicone finish'.
  • B1-611: Length of beige cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a medium beige colour. The cloth has no logos or other visible markings.
  • B1-612: Length of white cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a white colour, possibly for use for sports clothing (such as cricket). The cloth has no logos or other visible markings.
  • B1-613: Length of dogtooth-pattern cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth has a dogtooth check pattern in beige, black and cream. There is a blue border on which gold-coloured lettering states 'All wool. Made in England'.
  • B1-614: Length of Saltairelene cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a mid-grey colour and is made from a terylene and worsted mix of fabric, branded as 'Saltairelene'. There is a black border on which gold-coloured lettering states 'Saltairelene. Terylene & Worsted. Made in England'.
  • B1-615: Length of dogtooth-pattern all-wool cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth has a small dogftooth pattern in black and a light grey. There is a blue border on which gold-coloured lettering states All wool. Made in England'.
  • B1-616: Length of light-brown slight-check cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a light brown colour and has a slight-check pattern picked out in black and a darker brown. There are no logos or other marks visible.
  • B1-617: Length of white cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is all wool and is white in colour. There is a black border with white lettering that states 'All wool. Made in England'.
  • B1-618: Length of white cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a plain white colour and has a ribbed border.
  • B1-620: Length of dark grey, dogtooth-pattern cloth
    A length of woven cloth produced at Salts MIll. The cloth is a dark grey colour and has a small dogtooth pattern picked out in black and lighter grey. There is a thin trim on the border in red and gold.
  • B1-624: Bobbin of dark green yarn
    A large bobbin of thin, dark green yarn. There is a light blue plastic core.
  • B1-625: Bobbin of dark grey yarn
    A large bobbin of thin, dark grey yarn. There is a double core of brown and grey plastic.
  • B1-626: Bobbin of light grey yarn
    A large bobbin of thin, light grey yarn. There is a card core
  • B1-627: Souvenir mug
    A sourvenir white china mug. The mug has an image of an alpaca with 'Salts' written above and 'Saltaire' written below, on two sides.

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