Denys Salt Collection

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Identifier
COL15
Title
Denys Salt Collection
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Items donated by Denys Salt, great grandson of Sir Titus Salt.
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  • 2018.36.13: Catherine Salt
    Original Photograph of Catherine Salt (nee Crossley wife of Titus Salt Junior) as an elderly woman. She is sitting at a desk with a candle and a fabric covered book.
  • 2018.36.14: Bust of Sir Titus Salt
    Original framed photograph of a bust of Sir Titus Salt.
  • 2018.36.15: Statue of Sir Titus Salt
    Original framed photograph of a statue of Sir Titus Salt. This appears to be the same design as the statue that was originally located outside of Bradford Town Hall in 1874 but is now located in Lister Park in Bradford. It is not clear whether the status pictured is the actual public statue, a copy or perhaps an initial small-scale design.
  • 2018.36.2: Letter to Mrs Titus Salt about royal visit
    Letter to Mrs Titus Salt from Abraham Holroyd about the poem to A Welcome for Prince & Princess of Wales on the visit Bradford, Saltaire and Milner Field. The letter states that the poem was set by his son who was an apprentice in a printing company.
  • 2018.36.3: Statement and Scheme for the reconstruction of Sir Titus Salt Bart & Sons Ltd
    A twelve page document, written on behalf of the trustees of the Will of Sir Titus Salt Bart. concerning the financial status of Sir Titus Salt Bart. Sons & Co. Ltd. in 1892, and proposals for it going into voluntary liquidation and of being purchased by a consortium of four local businessmen including James Roberts. This appears to be an official copy of he orignal legal document which is availabe as item 2024.66. Local historian David King provides a detailed description of the document in item A1-125.
  • 2018.36.4: Winding up of Sir Titus Salt, Bart & Co Ltd
    Original document written by Wade, Bilbrough, Booth & Co. regarding the winding up of Sir Titus Salt, Bart & Co Ltd and its sale to the Syndicate: Messrs Smith, Rhodes, Maddocks and Roberts
  • 2018.36.5: Sir Titus Salt, Bart., Sons & Co. Limited Deed of Arrangement
    Deed of arrangement between members of the Late Sir Titus Salt's Family and Messrs Smith, Rhodes, Maddocks and Roberts. The document lays out the plans for reconstruction of Salts between members of the Salt family and the Syndicate of four Bradford businessmen who were buying Sir TItus Salt Bart & Co.
  • 2018.36.6: Princess Beatrice, and her husband Prince Henry of Batenburg planting a tree.
    Black and white tinted large framed photograph of Princess Beatrice, and her husband Prince Henry of Battenburg planting a tree. The tree planting may have been at either Milner Field or in what is now Roberts Park. The tree planting was part of the Royal visit to open the Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition in 1887 to celebrate the opening of the new School of Art and Science in Saltaire.
  • 2018.36.7: Prince & Princess of Wales planting a tree in Saltaire Park
    Original photograph of the Prince (the future Edward VII) and Princess of Wales planting a tree in Saltaire Park (now Roberts Park) The royal couple have arrived in a carriage (visible in the background) and have walked along a hall rug to a tree to be planted. Prince Edward holds an umberella, and a cigarette, while Princess Alexandra holds the spade. Members of ths Salt family including Titus Salt Junior, his wife Catherine and their children Lawrence and Isabel stand to the right of the couple. ( A3-052 is a different version of this photograph with another chld visible). With 2 copies of the original - 1 full copy and 1 close up of Isabel Salt
  • 2018.40.10.1: The Salt Grammar School 1868-1968, A century of Model-Village Schooling
    A book recording the history of the Salt Grammar School 1868-1968' written by J. Waddington-Feather.
  • 2018.40.16: Collection of papers relating to Daniel Salt
    Collection of papers & letters relating to Daniel Salt, coffee planter of Jamaica. Including his will dated 1806, an inventory of his property (including his Slaves) details of a legal argument relating to his will and legal correspondence dated 1821 - 1822. Daniel Salt was the great Uncle of Sir Titus Salt.
  • 2018.40.2.1: Will of Sir Titus Salt
    A leather bound copy of the Will of Sir Titus Salt, this was created by the solicitors, possibly to give to the Executors. The dates of the documents and the executors names are laid out on the front page. The will is laid out with the wording in one column and a précis of the paragraph on the right hand side.
  • 2018.40.2.2: Will of Sir Titus Salt
    An original copy of the Will of Sir Titus Salt, this was created by the solicitors, possibly to give to the Executors. The dates of the documents and the executors names are laid out on the front page. The will is laid out with the wording in one column and a précis of the paragraph on the right hand side. It has its original envelope date stamped Bristol and is sealed with red sealing wax and an alpaca stamp.
  • 2018.40.20: Salt Schools - Girls High School Children's Evening programme, Victoria Hall
    Copy of the programe for the 'Salt Schools - Girls High School Children's Evening programme, in the Victoria Hall'. Decorated with pen and ink drawings. The programe was a short story of Cinderela and King Midas with dances and music.
  • 2018.40.22.1: Catherine Salt's Day Book (1866-1917)
    Mrs [Catherine] Titus Salt's inventory and day book, leather bound hand written. Dates of entry range from 1866 to 1917. Although later entries are in a different hand includess some loose notes and list
  • 2018.40.22.2: Catherine Salt's Will
    Draft of Catherine Salt's Will which was inside Catherine Salt's Day Book (2018.40.22.1)
  • 2018.40.25: Tenancy agreement for Denton Park
    Tenancy agreement for Denton Park between Mrs Catherine Salt and Marmaduke D'Arcy Wyvill
  • 2018.40.6: Will of Titus Salt Junior
    A copy of the will of Titus Salt Junior with the envelope
  • 2018.40.8.1: Will of Lawrence Titus Whitlam Salt
    Copy of the Will of Lawrence Titus Whitlam Salt, including codicil dated 30/11/1946 and memorandum with details of bequests & statement by executors dated 04/12/1946 to 03/12/1948, which belonged to members of the family, it has a similar annoation at the top of the document to that on the Executors statement.
  • 2018.40.8.3: Wills, Codicils & statement of wishes of Mrs Catherine Salt
    Wills, Codicils & statement of wishes of Mrs Catherine Salt