Roberts, James, Sir

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Roberts, James, Sir
Identifier
PAR7
Type
person
Name
Roberts, James, Sir
Birth and death
1848-1935
Description
From humble beginnings, James Roberts achieved great success in the textlie industry. He became owner of Salts Mill in the late nineteenth century and oversaw major developments of the business.
Subject
Industrialist
Associated person or organisation
Foster, Elizabeth
Description
Spouse
Roberts, Bertram Foster
Description
Child
Roberts, James Denby
Description
Grandchild
2018.36.5: Cover of deed of arrangement between the Salt family and the consortium of Smith, Rhodes, Maddocks and RobertsMessrs Smith, Rhodes, Maddocks and Roberts
Roberts, Alice
Description
Child
Additional information
Biography on Saltaire Collection website
Wikidata: Q19335607
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Media
Sir James Roberts

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