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2022.74: Saltaire's Allotments: A second draft of their history A history of the various allotments in Saltaire researched by Les Brook with major contributions from Colin Coates and James Roberts. A detailed history of the provision and use of allotments in Saltaire, including many changes to their extent and location. -
2024.33: Salt before Saltaire A research document from local historian Les Brook on the history of Sir Titus Salt before the move of his business to Saltaire in 1853. In four parts: Part 1: The investigation starts with snippets of evidence […in Part 2 onwards, I try to make sense of these] 3 Part 2: The Salts’ Early Years in Bradford 12 Part 3: Titus Salt’s Bradford mills 16 Part 4: A Cartographic Summary of Titus Salt’s Bradford before Saltaire -
C3b-272a-b: The Land Acquisitions of Titus Salt in Shipley & Baildon 2 copies of booklet: 'The Land Acquisitions of Titus Salt in Shipley & Baildon' by Ian Watson -
2024.10: Sir James Roberts leaves Saltaire (The land disposals of Sir James Roberts) Document describing the land holdings of Sir James Roberts in Saltaire and nearby Milner Field following his sale of the Salts textile business in 1918. The research is based mainly on letters exchanged between Sir James Roberts and his representative in Saltaire, John Baker. -
2024.115.1: Connecting the threads: From Altiplano to Airedale: 1. Introduction One of a set of research documents on the production of alpaca wool in Peru and its subsequent journey to the United Kingdom for use in the textile industry. The Introduction gives information on the sources used, and sets the scene for telling the story of how a few firms in West Yorkshire made a huge imapct in a remote part of Peru. -
B1-032/5/15: Canal barge by the New Mill (2) A photograph of a canal barge moored in the front of the New Mill. Two men can be seen on the barge with three others standing behind the beside it and one man leaning on the railings. -
C2b-102/18/10: Coal barge on canal Coal barge on canal. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell. -
C2b-102/18/11: Canal barge Canal barge. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell. -
C2b-102/4/10: Aerial view of mill, river & canal Aerial view of mill, river & canal. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell. -
2020.6.2: Saltaire Overlookers 1830-1914 'Saltaire Overlookers 1830-1914' by Roger Clarke, with contributions by Colin Coates: Includes items relating to individual overlookers and the social life of overlookers -
2022.51: The history of Pace The story of Pace Microtechnology from its foundation in the early 1980s to its acqusition by Arris in the 2010s. Based on original research by Mike Farren, including extensive interviews with the founders David Hood and Barry Rubery and key manager Rob Fleming.
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