Saltaire Collection

Items

• Hirst Wood, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Hirst Wood was a large estate of land on the westernmost edge of Shipley, adjacent to Saltaire.
• C4a-017: Saltaire Village

  Various tourist information leaflets about Saltaire Village, including: - Saltaire United Reformed Church Guide - 1982 - Saltaire United Regormed Church - A future in Your Hands - Leaflet for Apollo Canal Cruises - Saltaire Yorkshire Visitor Guide - Leaflet Welcome to Salts Mill - Saltaire Trail -1996 - Salts Mill - A short history & guide - A Complete Guide to Saltaire Victorian Village - 1983 - The Tourist Guide to Saltaire - 1996 - Visitors Guide Salts Mill - Leaflet Saltaire World Heritage Site - Self guided walks in and around Saltaire - Plan of propsed Saltaire Conservation Area - Saltaire a guide by D. Larvin - 1976 - Leaflet Listed Buildings in the Saltaire World Heritage Site, 2004 & 2009 - Magazine - Conservation Area Assessment from Bradford Council
• 2025.45: West Yorkshire Canals and Navigations on old picture postcards

  A selection of picture postcards featuring scenes during the past century, with informative captions. Part of 'Yesterday's Yorkshire' series no.13. Contains information and photographs on the canal at Shipley
• 2019.22.1: A Walk From The Towpath -Saltaire

  A guide to walking the canal at Saltaire
• 2019.23: Illustrated map of Bingley Five Rise Locks

  A guide to walking the canal at Bingley Five Rise Locks
• B1-268: New Mill

  Photograph of New Mill from the canal bridge
• B1-576: Salts Mill. A collection of photographs purchased from Burrows, Dorothy by the Salts Trust (mounted on board).

  Barge on canal by Salts Mill
• C2b-180: Saltaire village Images (Places)

  Photocopy of a sheet containing multiple images of Saltaire: canal, railway station etc.
• F1b-015: Workers on holiday at Butlin's holiday camp

  Photograph of men from The Canal Iron Works (of J. Parkinson and Son Ltd.), Shipley at Skegness 1938. Inlcudes Charles Pitts. Taken at Butlin's Holiday Camp, Skegness
• H2-208.174: Baker Letters - Wanting a reply for letter dated 10th April

  Wanting a reply for letter dated 10th April
• H2-208.267: Baker Letters - regarding: rent payments to collect; repairs in Caroline Street; sale of allotment land

  3 payments to collect. Repaired wall in Caroline Street. Allotments in front of mill and between river and canal are to give notice as council sold land. Land to be used for cricket and football.
• H2-208.277: Baker Letters - regarding: rent arrears; pleasure grounds and allotments; condition of Roberts Park; Willieâ??s grave.

  No rent from Mr Baguley. Men working at new pleasure grounds between river and canal with allotments holders on notice to leave. Roberts Park is looking well. Asks about Willieâ??s grave.
• 2024.150.1: Activities planned for the Conversazione

  A typewrittenlist of activites in Victoria Hall as part of the 2015 Conversazione. The list is arranged by rooms and includes displays, comeercial and social group stalls, and various practical activities. Also includes some activities hosted elsewhere in the village including music performances in Roberts Park and a 'Boat fair' near the canal.
• B1-342: Salts Mill: Saltaire Maps and Plans Case

  Copy of plan of Saltaire Mill between the railway and the canal
• 2021.4.8.4: Photocopy of 2021.4.8.3

  The original handwritten conveyance, dated 5th January 1921, is an original deed, transferring Hirst Mills and Hirst House, and land behind the house between the river and the canal, to Glyn Thomas. Registered at the West Riding Registry of Deeds 17th January 1921. The conveyance includes a coloured plan of the land referenced in the deed
• D2-018.9: Boar's Head Morrismer Dance

  Poster advertising the dance held by the canal in Saltaire.