Items · Saltaire Collection

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.

C2b-135: Victoria Hall, Shipley

Photocopy of coloured postcard of Saltaire Institute/Victoria Hall with five people stood in front of the railings - Marked 'Victoria Hall, Shipley'

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.

H2-076: Painting of Sir James & Lady Roberts in retirement at Fairlight Hall

A print of a painting of Sir James and Lady Roberts at Fairlight Hall in Hastings. Sir James and his wife moved to Fairlight Hall after Sir James retired.

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.'

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-029: Victoria Hall-The First for Civil Weddings in Saltaire

Copy of web page of 'Victoria Hall-The First for Civil Weddings in Saltaire'

C3b-571: Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 1

Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 1 - 1855-1871

C3b-572: Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 2

Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 2 - 1872-1876

C3b-581: Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 3

Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 3 - 1877-1883

C3b-582: Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 4

Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 4 - 1884-1889

C3b-583: Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 5

Timeline for 'Saltaire Institute & Victoria Hall - part 5 - 1890-1894