Saltaire Collection

Items

• 2022.37: Saltaire and its Founder, Sir Titus Salt Bart. by Abraham Holroyd

  A book of text with black and white prints relating the life story of Sir Titus Salt, by a man who new him personally. Includes information on Saltaire Societies and Institutions, and the text of 'A Song of Saltaire'
• 2022.38: Saltaire and its Founder, Sir Titus Salt Bart. by Abraham Holroyd

  A book of text with black and white prints relating the life story of Sir Titus Salt, by a man who new him personally. Includes information on Saltaire Societies and Institutions, and the text of: 'A Song of Saltaire'
• 2022.41: The Journal 1961-62

  The 1961-62 Annual of the Bradford Textile Society. Contains text and black and white and coloured photographs and drawings, plus advertisements. Contains several articles on various aspects of the Yorkshire textile trade. Also a loose copy of the Society's syllabus and application form for the 1962-63 season
• 2021.11.2: Salts Mill- The Owners and Managers 1853-1986

  Salts Mill- The Owners and Managers 1853-1986 by Maggie Smith and Colin Coates. With a black and white photograph of Sir Titus Salt on the front cover.
• 2018.9.2.3.2: Wage and Household Account Books

  Household Account Book (1953-1961). Household Account Book contains loose flyer for public meeting of League of Nations Union & Federal Union, with speakers' topics on 'The Industrial Problem in the Post-War World' and 'Federation: Peace Aim and War Weapon'.
• 2025.85: Annie the story of a Victorian Mill Girl

  Book by Margaret Nash and illustrated by Kay Dixey. Part of the Historical Storybooks series for Key Stage 2 children focusing on Titus Salt and Salts Mill. The book contains black and white and coloured illustrations
• 2020.2.7: St Peter's Church magazine

  The St Peter's Church magazine shows various adverts for local shops and businesses. Also, various articles about St. Peters Church. Also includes: 'Bradford Diocesan News' . Also, under 'Saltaire Memories' an article by by Muriel Long on Harold Kendall and his memories of living in Saltaire. The centre pages consist of a 'Who's Who' of St Peter's Church officials and Services, and a list of church group leaders and organisations.
• 2020.2.9: Useful Tables and Formulae for Technical Students

  This 'Useful Tables and Formulae for Technical Students' book consist of: English weights ad measures; Mathematical formulae, Trigonometry; Temperature conversion charts; Definitions of screw threads and Toothed gearing definitions. The booklet was used by Harold Kendall during his time at Shipley Technical School 1913-1915, while he was learning Worsted Spinning.
• F1a-208: Conference Guide to Bradford and District

  'Conference Guide to Bradford and District (2001). This guide focuses on hotels and what the area has to offer the conference guest for example shopping.
• D1-070.4: Booklet for the 2000 Premier Beer Festival

  The official booklet for the 2000 Premier Beer Festival, the first time this exhibition was hosted in Saltaire (Victoria Hall). It features an introduction to and history of Saltaire, the making of the festival, and the list of beers and entertainment available at the festival and Bradford-based supporting companies.
• 2025.121: Saltaire Congregational Year Book 1929

  Saltaire Congregational Year Book 1929. A small paperbacked book with a black and white picture of the Saltaire Congregational Church on the front. The book was originally owned by Mr A Stubbs. It contains historical notes of the church, committee members and reports from the various church groups for example Boy Scouts, Ladies Sewing Society etc. It also includes births, marriages and deaths in the village together with the names and addresses of parishioners. The church accounts from 1st December 1927 to November 30th 1928 are also given
• C2a-050.1: Page 1 - postcards of Gordon Terrace in Saltaire

  Page 1: Photocopies of Postcards of: Gordon Terrace with loaded cart outside the Rosse Hotel, 1900; Gordon Terrace, coloured, with two trams and children, Elsie, Allan and Lillian Jeferies. 1908; Gordon Terrace with tram and van, after 1923
• C2a-060a-c: Saltaire village - Images (People).

  Photograph of Saltaire Congregational Church Scout Group:1928 (a) and reverse with details and reference to Albert Stubbs, Scout Leader (b) and 1 laminate copy of front of postcrd (c)
• C2b-025: Victoria Hall and lion

  Enlarged Black and White photograph of Victoria Hall and lion
• C2b-141a-b: Postcard of the park gates and gatehouse at Robert's Park

  2 photocopies of a Black and White postcard of the park gates and gatehouse at Robert's Park - Marked 'Shipley the entrance to Roberts Park'
• E2-109: Shipley School of Art teachers and pupils

  Photograph of John Hulme with students and teachers on the front steps of the Shipley School of Art (The date on the back says 1925, but this cannot be correct given John Hulme's dates)
• E2b-024b: Hall and balcony of Shipley Technical School

  Photograph of Shipley Technical School - Hall and Balcony
• F1a-380: Address and Presentation to George Morrell

  Copy of page from: 'Address and Presentation to George Morrell'. Morrell was retiring after working for 45 years as a teacher and headteacher in various scools in Saltaire and nearby Shipley.
• H2-080: A new Turbo-generator at Salts Mill

  Article and photograph from Shipley Times & Express on new Turbo-generator at Salts Mill (8th Oct. 1915)
• H2-176: Bertram with Betty, Mary, and James Roberts

  Photograph of Sir James Roberts' son Bertram and his children Betty, Mary and James Roberts