Items

• H2-002: Roberts Account books

  Booklet: Miscellaneous documents re.Insurance, Rates, Rents for various properties
• 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.
• H2-074: Scroll and casket

  Photograph of the scroll and casket presented by his staff to James Roberts.
• H2-077a: Thank-you card

  Copy of a 'Thank-You' card sent to commiserators on the death of Sir James Roberts
• H2-081a,c: Naming the new turbo-generator Mary

  Photograph of the naming of the new Turbo-generator by the grandchildren of James Roberts. The generator is named 'Mary' after his granddaughter.
• H2-082a: Naming of the new Turbo-generato

  Photograph of the naming of the new Turbo-generator by the grandchildren of James Roberts
• H2-094a: Barnardo's Roberts Memorial

  Photograph of Barnardo's Roberts Memorial Home in Harrogate
• H2-124a: Milner Field estate the Property of Sir James Roberts Esq

  Black and white estate map of Milner Field . Areas of the map have been highlighted in pink (presumably to signify ownership by Roberts?) these areas are: Milner Field, Milner Field Farm, Oakfield House, Primrose Hill, buildings at Dowley gap, Bully Coppy Wood, Fell Wood, Spring Farm, Lane End Farm, Glen View Cottage, Daisy Bank, Strawberry Garden, Bracken Hall, Old Glen House and Trench Farm as well as some additional buildings in Gilstead and Baildon.
• H2-150: Russian Professoral Chair at University of Leeds

  'Sir James Roberts gifts £10,000 to Leeds University for Russian Studies' - an article published in the Bradford Daily Telegraph 1916
• H2-162a: Street decorations for wedding

  Saltaire street decorations for Bertram Foster Roberts' wedding
• H2-163a-b: The Street Decorations

  Newspaper article on Bertram Foster Roberts & Gertrude Denby's wedding - 1903
• H2-172a: Newspaper article on the shooting of Miles Sefton

  Item on the shooting of Miles Sefton by Norman Rutherford, in January 1919. Rutherford was married to Sir James Roberts' daughter Alice and suspected Sefton of being his wife's lover.
• Digital3: Roberts in France

  Roberts in France
• H2-161a: Upper Marsh Farm

  Photograph of Upper Marsh Farm, Haworth. Sir James Roberts' father was a farmer here.
• H2-161b: Upper Marsh Farm

  2 photographs of Upper Marsh Farm, Haworth. Sir James Roberts' father was a farmer here.
• Oxenhope, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Oxenhope is a rural village near to Haworth and Keighley in West Yorkshire. Sir James Roberts was born in Oxenhope.
• Denby, Gertrude

  Eliza Gertrude Denby married Bertram Foster Roberts, a son of Sir James Roberts, in 1903.
• Foster, Elizabeth

  Wife of Sir James Roberts who she married in 1873.
• Roberts, Lily May

  Daughter of Sir James Roberts
• H2-208.14: Baker Letter 1918-1922 - Photocopies of originals

  Receipt on small piece of paper, regarding work carried out at Milner Field by Mr Smith.