Saltaire Collection

Items

• B1-087.1: Fowler Textile Calculator with Leather case

  Fowler Textile Calculator, shaped like a pocket watch with a leather case. The calculator was a type of circular slide rule. See also B1-087.2 which is the instruction manual for the device.
• B1-184: Salts Mill

  Burling Iron used in the Burling and Mending Department to remove knots or lumps in woven cloth
• B1-185: Salts Mill

  Burling Iron used in the Burling and Mending Department to remove knots or lumps in woven cloth
• B1-452a-b: Salts Mill

  2 'Salts (Saltaire) Ltd. Centenary 1853-1953' metal badges
• B1-550: Salts Mill

  Salts Mill Centenary (1853-1953) badge
• C2a-132c: Salt Grammar School prefect badge

  A small, dark blue metal prefects badge in the shape of a shield. It has the word 'Prefect' written diagonally across it.
• C3a-028.1: Victory Medal awarded to Thomas Hodson

  The Victory Medal awarded to Thomas Hodson. Engraved with Winged Victory and 'The Great War from Civilisation 1914-1919'
• C3a-029.1: British War Medal awarded to Thomas Hodson

  The British War Medal awarded to Thomas Hodson. Man on horse, with King George V on reverse
• C3a-029.3: Thomas Hodson Christmas Tin

  Princess Mary 'Christmas 1914' gift box for troops given to Thomas Hodson :
• D2-056: Cycling medal

  A metal medal awarded by Saltaire Cycling Club to Reuben Jagger for participation in a Saltaire to Morecambe road race. Engraved writing on the reverse states 'Club handicap. Saltaire to Morecambe. May 19th 1894. Reuben Jagger. 3rd Fastest time'. There is a further engraved writing of 'Fattorini & Sons, Bradford' - the makers of the medal.
• D2-056.1: Photographs of cycling medal

  A metal medal awarded by Saltaire Cycling Club to Reuben Jagger for participation in a Saltaire to Morecambe road race. Engraved writing on the reverse states 'Club handicap. Saltaire to Morecambe. May 19th 1894. Reuben Jagger. 3rd Fastest time'. There is a further engraved writing of 'Fattorini & Sons, Bradford' - the makers of the medal. 3 photos - front, back and mounted
• D4-029: Lead leaf

  An original 'Lead Leaf' from the dome of Saltaire Congregational Church during renovations, with drawings.
• E1a-075: Printing dye for 'Governors of the Salt School'

  Small print dye for printing badge of 'The Governors of the Salt School'
• E1a-090: Cycle burning oil

  A small metal can originally holding oil for cycle lamps. The can is in a poor, rusty state. It was found in the Salt Building, the site of the Salt High School.