H2-137: Saltaire: Its Origins and History

Identifier: H2-137
Title: Saltaire: Its Origins and History
Type: newspaper cutting
Format: printed
Date Created: 1903
Creator: Shipley Times and Express
Publisher: Shipley Times and Express
Description: A newspaper article on the history of Saltaire. Published in 1903 when Sir James Roberts commissioned a statue of Saltaire's founder, SIr TItus Salt, to be placed in Saltaire Park (now Roberts Park). There are photographs of the statue, Sir James Roberts and his son Bertram Roberts and of Salts Mill.
Subject: Roberts family; Salts Mill; Celebration
Associated person or organisation: Roberts, Bertram Foster
Associated place or event: Roberts Park, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Source: Gift: Hills, Sue