Saltaire Collection

Items

• 2025.68.105: Victoria Hall tower

  Victoria Hall tower (close-up)
• 2025.68.113: Victoria Hall in sunlight

  Victoria Hall in sunlight
• 2025.68.114: Victoria Hall tower

  Victoria Hall tower
• 2025.68.118: Victoria Hall view from Lower School Street

  Victoria Hall view from Lower School Street
• 2025.68.56: Victoria Hall and tulips

  Victoria Hall and tulips
• 2025.68.68: Victoria Hall stage

  Victoria Hall stage
• 2025.68.88: Victoria Hall at Christmas

  Victoria Hall featuring a Christmas tree
• 2025.68.96: Victoria Hall at Christmas

  Victoria Hall at Christmas (close-up), next to the Christmas tree
• 2025.68.99: Victoria Hall entrance in low light

  Victoria Hall entrance in low light
• 2024.150.3: High Tea

  An advertising poster for a High Tea event in the Glen Room of Victoria Hall as part of the 2015 Conversazione. The poster annouces 'A unique vintage tea experience.Serving a selection of sandwiches and freshly baked cakes.'
• D1-143: Victoria Hall declared unsafe

  Telegraph & Argus cutting: Victoria Hall declared unsafe (1986-1987) 3 Cuttings: 1. Further blows for Institute - Telegraph & Argus 2nd Jan 1987 2. Hall Set to Remain Shut for Next Year - Telegraph & Argus 8th Dec 1986 3. Hall Stays Closed as Experts Probe Safety - Telegraph & Argus 30th May 1987
• D1-144: Victoria Hall re-opens (8th Jan. 1993)

  Telegraph & Argus cutting: Victoria Hall re-opens (8th January 1993) and advert for Tea Dance in Victoria Hall 2 cuttings - 1 on each side of the paper 1. Hall Opens after Six-Year Facelift - telegraph & Argus 8th Jan 1993 2. Save the Last Dance for Tea - Telegraph & Argus 13 Feb 1993
• Shipley College

  Shipley College is a college of further and adult education based in several buildings in Saltaire. Opening in 1969, it was a successor to the Technical School based in the Exhibition Building. As well as this building the College also uses the former Salt High School and Dining Hall premises on Victoria Road, parts of Victoria Hall, and the new, purpose-built Jonathan Silver Building on Exhibition Road.
• C2b-102/17/10: St Georges Hall at night

  St Georges Hall at night. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell.
• C2b-102/17/11: St Georges Hall ( old print)

  St Georges Hall ( old print). One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell.
• C2b-102/17/9: Opening of St Georges Hall

  Opening of St Georges Hall. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell.
• C2b-102/7/15: Sir Titus Salt statue outside Bradford Town Hall in late nineteenth century

  Sir Titus Salt statue outside Bradford Town Hall in late nineteenth century. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell.
• 2019.46.24: Main hall of Exhibition Road building

  Black and white photograph showing the ground floor, balcony and entrances to the main hall of the Exhibition Road Building. Says 'HW Jackson' on reverse
• A1-011a: Sir Titus Salt's subscription for seats on opening of Royal Albert Hall

  Documents relating to Sir Titus Salt's subscription for seats on opening of Royal Albert Hall 29th March 1871. The seats were 'to be endowed for the use of his firm and persons employed at Saltaire when they came to London'. Information from the Royal Albert Hall.
• H2-030: Fairlight Hall

  Copy of an Auction catalogue for 'Fairlight Hall' near Hastings. Fairlight Hall was the home of Sir James Roberts and his wife Lady Elizabeth Roberts in later life.