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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 -
2024.83: A Brief History of Bradford's Horse and Steam Tramways 1882-1903 compiled by Frank Hartley An illustrated booklet about Bradford's horse and steam tramways. Mentions Saltaire horse drawn tram and sheds -
2024.85: Aire Valley Living 2010 Issue 3 A booklet with local information and advertising local businesses. Includes an article entitled 'Saltaire life' about the village of Saltaire. Page 51 has a map of Saltaire. -
2024.86: The Tenth Saltaire Festival An illustrated programme for the Tenth Saltaire Festival 6th - 16th September 2012 -
2024.87: Alpaca World Spring 2002 Our European Adventure Alpaca World Spring 2002 Our European Adventure. An illustrated magazine. This first issue contains article on Saltaire on pages 32-34 -
2024.88: Alpaca from the British Alpaca Society Issue 9 Summer 2000 Alpacas past and future Alpaca from the British Alpaca Society Issue 9 Summer 2000 Alpacas past and future. Illustrated magazine with article on Saltaire on pages 16 and 17 -
2024.89: The Saltaire Journal Vol.1 No.1 November 2007 Traces of Salt in London by Barlow and Shaw Includes mention of The Woolsorters Baths and Gardens in Frizinghall and the life of Herbert Salt
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