Items

• 2024.45: Pen and Pencil Pictures of Old Bradford

  Paperback book by William Scruton originally published in 1889. History of Bradford from early modern times up to late nineteenth century. Inlcudes many line drawings of areas of Bradford, Mentions Sir Titus Salt's birthplace, marriage and father's business
• 2024.47: Human Documents of the Industrial Revolution in Britain

  Hardback book by E Royston Pike. A history of the industrail revolution based on first-hand evidence mainly from official reports of inquiries into various industries, including the textile industry. Mentions Sir Titus Salt and Saltaire
• 2024.49: Salt and Saltaire

  Paperback book. part of Images of England Series by Dr Gary Firth. Contains many images of Saltaire.
• 2024.50: The History and Topography of Bradford

  Hardback book by John James. Centenary edition 1967. Originally published in 1841. Book about history from middle ages to middle of nineteenth century. Includes 'Topographical notices of parishes' and a pull-out map of the Bradford district in 1832.
• 2024.51: The Bradford Antiquary 3rd series No. 3

  An edition of the jJournal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society. Contains chapter called 'Crisis at Saltaire' which mentions the history of Salts Mill and discussion about its future.
• 2024.52: Transactionsof the Halifax Aniquarian Society

  Paperback book with the title Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society vol.24 2016 edited by John A Hargreaves. Contains a chapter by Pauline Ford with the title Catherine Salt born Crossley (1846-1930), her life and circle
• 2024.53: Victorian and Edwardian Yorkshire from Old Photographs

  Hardback book by A B Craven. Book about Victorian and Edwardian Yorkshire. Contains mainly photographs with some brief text descriptions. Contains image of Shipley Glen British Temperance Tea and Coffee House
• 2024.54: Memories of Windhill

  Paperback book with full title 'Memories of Windhill captured in words and camera by Bill King'. A collection of old photographs of the Windhill district of Bradford, near to Saltaire. Includes photograph of the Carnegie Library opened by James Roberts (the owner of Saltaire at the time) in 1906
• 2024.55: Historical Notices of Shipley, Saltaire, Idle, Windhill, Wrose, Baildon, Hawksworth, Eccleshill, Calverley, Rawdon, and Horsforth

  Hardback book with full title 'Historical Notices of Shipley, Saltaire, Idle, Windhill, Wrose, Baildon, Hawksworth, Eccleshill, Calverley, Rawdon, and Horsforth' by J Horsfall Turner. A facsimile reprint of the original 1901 publication. See also 2024.57 for the original copy. Book has series of articles on local history which includes Saltaire and Sir Titus Salt
• 2024.57: Historical Notices of Shipley, Saltaire, Idle, Windhill, Wrose, Baildon, Hawksworth, Eccleshill, Calverley, Rawdon and Horsforth

  A colllection of articles on the history and notable people in districts of Bradford and surrounding towns and villages. Includes three chapters related to Saltaire: (1) Sir Titus Salt. (2) Saltaire (3) Story's Poem on Saltaire. See also 2024.55 for a facsimile copy from 1985.
• 2024.64: Sir Titus Salt and George Moore

  Sir Titus Salt and George Moore by James Burnley. Green hardback book with image of oil lamp. Part of The World's Workers series. Contains two biographies, one of Sir Titus Salt and the other of his contemporary George Moore who was a lace merchant and philanthropist. This particular book has a handwritten enscription on the first page. It states that the book was presented to 'Wm. Hollingsworth' as a prize for attendance at the Wesleyan Synday School in 1886. Signed by 'Thos. Townsend, Secretary'
• 2024.69: Destination Bradford: A century of immigration

  A publication of the Bradford Heritage Recording Unit providing a brief history of various waves of immigration to the Bradford area from the early nineteenth century to the late twentieth century. Contains photographs, statistics and descriptions to tell the story of immigration to Bradford mainly associated with the development of textile industries in the area.
• 2024.70: Illustrated history from Hipperholme to Tong by James Parker, Great Horton

  Illustrated history from Hipperholme to Tong. Includes sections on Alpaca wool/Argentina and the sale of Crow Nest house (near Halifax) to Sir Titus Salt for £28,000 in 1867 (page 479).
• 2024.74: The Story of Saltaire written, produced and directed by David Weber

  A 50 minute, widescreen film on DVD about Sir Titus Salt, Jonathan Silver and Saltaire Village
• 2024.75: From Mill to Microchip, Bradford in the Making by Bradford Heritage Recording Unit

  A booklet of black and white photographs and oral history of social and industrial change in Bradford during the twentieth century up to the 1980s. Includes mention of Sir Titus Salt and Salts Mill.
• 2024.77: The History of Brighouse, Rastrick and Hipperholme by J Horsfall Turner

  An illustrated maroon hardback book providing a detailed history several areas around Bradford: Brighouse, Rastrick and Hipperholme. Book also contains 'manorial notes' on other areas: Lightcliffe, Northowram, Shelf, Fixby, Clifton and Kirklees. Contains various mentions of Sir Titus Salt and Saltaire. First published 1893
• 2024.78: The Cinemas of Bradford by GJ Mellor

  An illustrated booklet about the cinemas of Bradford. Provides an alphabetical catalogue of the cinemas in the Bradford area. Each has details of its opening and owners, a brief history and a photograph. Includes Saltaire Picturehouse.
• 2024.79: The Chartist Risings in Bradford by DG Wright

  A booklet about the Chartist Risings in Bradford during the 1830s and 1840s. Includes discussion of the Plug Riots of 1842, r'revolutions' in Bradford in 1848, and Bingley chartists. Includes mentions of Sir Titus Salt, Shipley and Shipley Glen
• 2024.80: Shipley and Windhill in Times Past by Gary Firth & Keith Davies

  An illustrated booklet about the local history of the area. Includes photographs of Saltaire Road
• 2024.82: Crown Street Comic Band by R Wharton and A Clarke

  City of Bradford Metropolitan Council Libraries Division Local Studies Dept. Occassional Local Publications No.1 Illustrated with reference to Salts Gala and Salts Hospital on page 4