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B1-520: Salts Saltaire label Pack of 23 'Salts Saltaire, Made in England' tickets, used to label individual pieces of cloth. Brown printed labels, with the company information and the alpaca trade mark on the front and boxes for specific fabric information on the reverse. -
2022.82: Two Salts (Saltaire) Limited metal badges A Salts (Saltaire) Ltd enamelled metal badge made for the Saltaire centenary in 1953. The badge is mainly oval with a black background and bearing the company logo consisting of a drawing of an alpaca and the words 'CENTENARY 1883-1953'. A scroll with a white background is underneath the oval and contains the words 'SALTS (SALTAIRE) LTD' -
B1-032/5/59: Aerial views of Saltaire Mill as prints (3) The print shows an aerial view of Saltaire Mill including the railway sidings. 'Saltaire Mill' is printed on the bottom right -
2024.31.2: Fourteen year old winders Salt's Mill 1930s Fourteen year old winders (mill workers) Salt's Mill 1930s. 1 of a set of 12 photographs from the collections of the Saltaire Village Society and the Saltaire Traders' Association -
B1-032/5/29: View of mill chimney from the boardroom Photograph shows a view of the mill chimney from an arched window in the boardroom. The top of the chimney is clearly visible whilst the bottom is visible through a net curtain -
B1-032/5/35: Empty room in the mill Colour photograph taken after the closure of the mill. It shows an empty room with orange coloured walls nd a large window to the right. There is a poster of 'Bradford, a surprising place' on the wall next to a drawing on some white paper -
2024.31.6: Spinning shed at Salt's Mill 1940s Spinning shed at Salt's Mill 1940s. 1 of a set of 12 photographs from the collections of the Saltaire Village Society and the Saltaire Traders' Association -
2024.31.8: The dye house at Salt's Mill 1920s The dye house at Salt's Mill 1920s. 1 of a set of 12 photographs from the collections of the Saltaire Village Society and the Saltaire Traders' Association -
2015.1: Dayton tea pot Teapot, taken to Dayton as a wedding gift for Percival and Eva (nee Hanson) Johnson. Percy was involved in the financial management of the Dayton Coal and Iron Company set up by the directors of Sir Titus Salt (Bart), Sons and Co Ltd. Eva was the youngest daughter of William Hanson, the head of the engineering department at Salts Mill. The Saltaire historians Dave Shaw and David King visitied Dayton to research its history and were given the teapot to to give to Eva's great-nephew Donald Hanson, who had been the chair of Illingworth, Morris the last owners of Salts Mill as a working textiles business. Donald donated the teapot to the collection, as he considered it 'a known 19th century artefact that binds the communities of Saltaire & Dayton'.
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