Items

• H2-208.126: Baker Letters - regarding: status of Saltaire Park and offer to Bradford council

  Sir Titus Saltâ??s intention to dedicate Park to public & councilâ??s refusal to take over park rent free
• H2-208.152: Baker Letters - regarding: opposition to Saltaire Park ownership; plans from Glyn Thomas

  Baker has been ill with bad cold; Mr Denison and others didnâ??t like the Park going to Bradford; Denison tool John Inceâ??s position; Plans from Glyn Thomas describing rooms; Mr Robinson trying to sell the Lord Mayor [William Wade] the Park, greenhouses; greenhouses suppled from Glen Reservoir
• C2b-075: Bandstand in Saltaire Park

  Coloured postcard of Saltaire Park with bandstand. The park is now known as Roberts Park.
• C2b-102/11/20: Park lodge bell

  Park lodge bell. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell.
• C2b-140: Entrance to Saltaire Park

  Photocopy of coloured postcard of the park gates and gatehouse at Saltaire Park - marked 'Entrance to Saltaire Park'
• C2b-199: Cricket match in Roberts Park

  Photograph of Roberts Park with Cricket in play
• C2b-321: Roberts Park Cricket Pavillion

  Cricket Pavillion, Roberts Park
• C2b-331: Cricket Match in Roberts Park

  Cricket Match in Roberts Park
• D1-073a-b: Shipley Brass Band in Roberts Park 1895

  Two photographs of Shipley Brass Band in Roberts Park 1895
• D3-066: Roberts Park: The First Year

  A4 Booklet 'Roberts Park: The First Year' (No author given, may be Friends of Roberts Park)
• D3-067: Roberts Park 2012

  A4 Booklet 'Roberts Park 2012' (No author named, may be Friends of Roberts Park)
• C2b-102/1/9: Memorial Stone in Roberts Park

  Memorial Stone in Roberts Park. One of a collection of Slides relating to Saltaire compiled by Albert Bowtell.
• 2019.45.16.1: Timeline for Roberts Park

  Timeline for Saltaire Park (Roberts Park) - Part 1 1869-1886
• 2019.45.16.2: Timeline for Roberts Park

  Timeline for Saltaire Park (Roberts Park) - Part 2 (1887-1889)
• H2-208.141: Baker Letters - regarding: grinding room; Midland Railway land; Saltaire Park in a bad state

  Mr Thomas had finished grinding room. Mr Knowles wants land belonging to Midland Railway. The park is in a bad state. Mr Badland thinks it would take 3 or 4 men 3 years to get it back to pre-war state. Mr & Mrs Moorby mentioned.
• H2-208.150: Baker Letters - regarding: plans of allotments; Saltaire Park to be looked after by Bradford Council

  Plans of allotments to be done; Park to be looked after by Bradford rather than Shipley; mentions Mr Robert Thornton, Mr Frederick Smith, Mr T Gray, Mr George Overend
• H2-208.139: Baker Letters - regarding: paying a plumber. buiklding and repairs; state of Saltaire Park and its sale

  Apologies for paying a plumber. Mr Normington has built his workshop. Mr Thomas & Co were to do not more alterations before winter. Mr Stephenson, a farmer, asked to have his door thresholds repaired. The park is in a wretched state. Greenhouses leased to Mr Badland. The sale of park and greenhouses to be done separately.
• H2-208.144: Baker Letters - regarding: bill for wall repair; park gardener

  Apologies bill for wall repair displeased Sir James but building trade have high wages and it was a danger to the public. Mr Stephenson asked about the steps again. Mr Badland mentioned Mr Moorby being park gardener, but Moorby refused. Mr Badland will give tender for park.
• H2-208.88: Baker Letters - regarding: nothing from Derby; Problem with Park Tennis Club

  Nothing as yet from Derby; Problem with Park Tennis Club as they donâ??t assist Park keepers as should
• C2b-062: Saltaire Park

  Postcard of Saltaire Park, now known as Roberts Park