Roberts, James, Sir

Item

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
Item sets
Persons and organisations
Media
Sir James Roberts

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H2-074: Scroll and casket Physical Object
H2-075b: Sir James and Lady Roberts in Venice Physical Object
H2-076: Painting of Sir James & Lady Roberts in retirement at Fairlight Hall Physical Object
H2-077a: Thank-you card Physical Object
H2-078: Management of Salts Mill Physical Object
H2-081a,c: Naming the new turbo-generator Mary Physical Object
H2-082a: Naming of the new Turbo-generato Physical Object
H2-084a: Opening of Saltaire Cricket Pavillion Physical Object
H2-085b: Opening of the Saltaire Cricket Pavillion Physical Object
H2-086b: The opening of the Saltaire Cricket Pavillion Physical Object
H2-095a-b: Opening of Barnardo's Roberts Memorial Home Physical Object
H2-096b-d: Opening of Barnardo's Roberts Memorial Home Physical Object
H2-115a: James Roberts' retirement Casket Physical Object
H2-136: A Statue of Sir Titus Salt: Gift by Mr James Roberts Physical Object
H2-140: Roberts Baronetcy Physical Object
H2-141: Roberts Baronetcy Physical Object
H2-142: Roberts casket presentation Physical Object
H2-143: Roberts and Freetrade Physical Object
H2-144: James Roberts at Saltaire Rose Show Physical Object
H2-146: Roberts Newspaper Director Physical Object
H2-147: Strathallan Castle and convalescent soldiers Physical Object
H2-149: Roberts Military Tribunal Physical Object
H2-150: Russian Professoral Chair at University of Leeds Physical Object
H2-151: Bronte Relicts Physical Object
H2-152: James Roberts awarded a Baronetcy Physical Object