Items

• 2018.3.16.4.1: The arrival of Princess Beatrice for the opening of Shipley Technical College

  Photograph of the arrival of Princess Beatrice for the opening of Shipley Art and Technical College. The mount card has a typed label 'Official opening of the Shipley Art and Techinical Institute in 1887, Sir George Chubb (Chubb safes) presented the key which he handed to Mrs Titus Salt (Dauguter-in-law of Sir Tutus) who in turn handed it to HRH Princes Beatrice who then performed the opening ceremony'.
• 2018.3.16.4.2: The arrival of Princess Beatrice for the opening of new School of Art and Science

  Photographic print of the arrival of Princess Beatrice for the opening of Shipley Art and Technical College. The photograph shows a small party on the steps of what is now known as the Exhibition building and is part of Shipley College. The streets are lined with Police, holding swords, by the building, a carriage in the street and Royal Horse Guards facing the building.
• 2018.3.25: Princess Breatrice

  Signed photograph of Princess Beatrice dressed in a fur-trimmed coat over an embroidered dress with a train. She is stood with one glove off lent on a chair. This was given to the Salt Family during the royal visit.
• 2018.36.4: Winding up of Sir Titus Salt, Bart & Co Ltd

  Original document written by Wade, Bilbrough, Booth & Co. regarding the winding up of Sir Titus Salt, Bart & Co Ltd and its sale to the Syndicate: Messrs Smith, Rhodes, Maddocks and Roberts
• 2018.36.5: Sir Titus Salt, Bart., Sons & Co. Limited Deed of Arrangement

  Deed of arrangement between members of the Late Sir Titus Salt's Family and Messrs Smith, Rhodes, Maddocks and Roberts. The document lays out the plans for reconstruction of Salts between members of the Salt family and the Syndicate of four Bradford businessmen who were buying Sir TItus Salt Bart & Co.
• 2018.37: Dinner service

  Part of a full Davenport, decorated dinner service purchased by Catherine and Titus Salt Junior. They were probably used for dinner parties, but were definitely used for the Royal Visits in 1882 for the visit of Prince and Princess of Wales.
• 2018.37.1: Salad plate

  Salad plate, one of a full Davenport, decorated dinner service purchased by Catherine and Titus Salt Junior. They were probably used for dinner parties, but were defiantly used for the Royal Visits in 1882 for the visit of Prince and Princess of Wales.
• 2018.37.2: Small platter

  Small platter, one of a full Davenport, decorated dinner service purchased by Catherine and Titus Salt Junior. They were probably used for dinner parties, but were definitely used for the Royal Visits in 1882 for the visit of Prince and Princess of Wales.
• 2018.37.3: Dinner plate

  Dinner plate, one of a full Davenport, decorated dinner service purchased by Catherine and Sir Titus Salt Junior. They were probably from used for dinner parties, but were definitely used for the Royal Visits in 1882 for the visit of Prince and Princess of Wales.
• 2018.37.4: Soup plate

  Soup plate, one of a full Davenport, decorated dinner service purchased by Catherine and Sir Titus Salt Junior. They were probably from used for dinner parties, but were definitely used for the Royal Visits in 1882 for the visit of Prince and Princess of Wales.
• 2018.37.5: Footed serving dish

  Footed serving dish, one of a full Davenport, decorated dinner service purchased by Catherine and Sir Titus Salt Junior. They were probably from used for dinner parties, but were definitely used for the Royal Visits in 1882 for the visit of Prince and Princess of Wales.
• 2018.37.7: Glass wine jug

  Plain glass wine jug, for decanting wine for dinner parties. Decortated with the Salt family crest.
• 2018.39: Minton China Service

  6 China plates from a Minton China Service which was made for the Opening of Salts Mill in 1853.
• 2018.24: Silver Jubilee cup

  Silver Jubilee (George V) pottery cup, decorated with transfers of the King and Queen, in roundals on the front above a map of the world on the front, and 'Presented by The Shipley Education Committee, 6th May 1935' on rear
• 2018.27: Ornament

  China ornament decorated with a bird on one sidge and the words 'A gift from Saltaire' in black lettering.
• 2018.1: Silver salver for Samuel Wilson

  The Auction house described the salver as a ' George III Silver presentation Salver by David Bell [small DB silver mark], London [sheild silver mark] 1761 [F silver mark] of circular form with a gadrooned and shell border, raised on three scroll feet, later presentation inscription and floral engraved field diameter 30 cm, weight 27oz.
• 2018.13: Aerial photograph of Saltaire village

  Research copy of an Aerial photograph of Saltaire village. The photograph is taken from the the junction in Shipley, where the tram depot (now the Hop) was located and looking towards the Mill in the distance.
• 2018.42.2: Yorkshire Past and Present Vol. 2. 1870

  2 of 5 volumes of the publication 'Yorkshire Past and Present'. There are no prints in this volume
• 2018.42.3: Yorkshire Past and Present Vol. 2. 1870

  3 of 5 volumes of the publication 'Yorkshire Past and Present'. Contains prints of Bradford, Saltaire etc. This volume contains a history of the principle cities of Yorkshire.
• 2018.42.4: Yorkshire Past and Present Vol. 1. 1873

  4 of 5 volumes of the publication 'Yorkshire Past and Present'. Containing prints of Rivaulx and Bolton Abbeys and Bradford Wool Exchange. This volume contains the early history of Yorkshire from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 18th century. Includes Daniel Defoes 'Tour of Yorkshire'. Includes the history of the Woollen and Worsted Manufacture of Yorkshire.