Items

• 2023.4: Salt and Saltaire

  Book containing many historical photographs of Saltaire, Salts Mill and places, people and events associated with the family of Sir Titus Salt. There are brief descriptions of the photographs
• 2023.5: Saltaire: Through time

  Book containing many historical photographs of Saltaire accompanied by modern images of the same, similar or related scene. There are brief descriptions of the photographs
• 2022.75: A mansion for murder, by Frances Brody

  A novel by Frances Brody. A fictional story partly set at Milner Field the marital home of Titus Salt Junior and Catherine Salt.
• Hellifield, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Village in West Yorkshire on the outskirts of Haworth. Site of a mill owned by Salts (Saltaire) Ltd.
• Paris, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Capital city of France
• Crofton, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  A viilage near Wakefield in West Yorkshire. Titus Salt's parents moved the family to a farm at Crofton in 1813 and stayed until 1822.
• Fairlight Hall, East Sussex, United Kingdom

  A Victorian gothic mansion in its own grounds near Hastings in East Sussex. A home of Sir James Roberts in his later life.
• 2024.1: Lithograph of Salts Mill

  Black and white paper lithograph pasted to a cardboard backing. Image is of Salts Mill and village as it existed in the mid 1800s
• Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Somtimes referred to simply as Hull, Kingston upon Hull is a major port city in the East Riding of Yorkshire on the East coast of England.
• Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom

  Town in Lancashire. Former centre of cotton cloth production drom the industrial revolution to the late twentieth century.
• 2024.9: The Archive Photographs Series: Shipley and Windhill

  Photographic history of Shipley and Windhill. Contains information and photographs of Saltaire.
• 2024.16: Kelly's Directory of Bradford and Suburbs 1903

  A geographical, residential and business directory of Bradford and its suburbs from 1903. Contents are listed as: 1. Bradford topographical 2. Townships added to the city, topographical 3. Suburbs, topographical 4. List of streets 5. Street directory 6. Private residences directory 7. Alphabetical directory 8. Trades and professional directory 9. Official directory The suburbs information includes Shipley (including Shipley), with a description of the Urban District Council, public establishments and schools.
• 2024.30: Sir Titus Salt by R Balgarnie

  Biography written by Reverend Robert Balgarnie originally published in 1877. This edition has an introduction by David Ogden who was Librarian at Victoria Hall, Saltaire.
• Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire. It was traditionally a market town but became a centre for textile production during the industrial revolution.
• First World War (1914-1918)

  The First World War was a global war waged between Germany, Austria and other 'Cental Powers' against the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Italy, the United States and their allies.
• Thackley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Thackley is a suburb of Bradford near to Shipley.
• Guiseley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

  Guiseley is a town in the metrpolitan district of Leeds in West Yorkshire.
• C2b-379: Saltaire Fire Brigade

  Early 20th century black and white photograph of Saltaire Fire Brigade and two newspaper articles dated 1986
• 2024.99.4: The Iwakura Mission

  Discussion paper on The Iwakura Mission in Britain 1872 dated March 1998 No.IS/98/349 Includes 'Life in Victorian England through the eyes of Kume Kunitake, chronicler of the Iwakura Mission' by Dr Andrew Cobbing, School of Oriental and African Studies, 'The Iwakura Mission in Britain:their observations on education and Victorian Society' by Dr Akiko Ohta, Keio University, Tokyo and Clare Hall, Cambridge, 'The Iwakura Mission, industries and exports by Mrs Olive Checkland, formerly University of Glasgow and 'Public statements and private thoughts : the Iwakura Embassy in London and the religious question ' by Dr John Breen, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
• 2018.9.1.1.1.1: Letter to Catherine Salt from Titus Salt Junior in New York

  Correspondence sent to Isabel's mother Catherine Salt. Letter to 'My dear Kate', Milner Field, from her husband Titus Salt (Junior), The Windsor Hotel, New York, 1885. - 2 pages plus envelope