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2025.16: Villages of vision: A study of strange utopias A detaled study of 'planned' villages - villages built for aesthetic, philanthropic or political reasons. Discusses such examples as New Lanark and Port Sunlight. Includes a brief section on Saltaire. -
2025.36: The Chartist Risings in Bradford The Chartist Risings in Bradford by D.G Wright. Includes history of Chartism and Radicalism -
2025.37: Bingley and surrounds. Forgotten moments from history A book by local historian Alan Cattell. History of Bingley with lots of photographs. Contains chapter on Milner Field (the family home of Titus Salt Junior and CatherineSalt) and three chapters on Shipley Glen -
2025.38: Street guide to Shipley Street guide to Shipley issued with the authority of the Shipley Urban District Council -
2025.41: Woollen or worsted? An introduction to wool processing An introduction to wool processing by Bradford Industrial Museum. Includes photos and diagrams of machinery. The book is aimed at students of the textile industry -
2025.42: Heritage site interactions in a post industrial city A student's Master's degree dissertation looking at Saltaire's heritage and its effect on local people -
2025.43: Bradford history and guide History of Bradford with information on Sir Titus Salt. Contains photographic images, sketches and maps of Bradford -
2025.44: Shipley official guide Shipley official guide issued by Shipley Urban District Council. Contains photographs and history of Shipley but no map -
2025.45: West Yorkshire Canals and Navigations on old picture postcards A selection of picture postcards featuring scenes during the past century, with informative captions. Part of 'Yesterday's Yorkshire' series no.13. Contains information and photographs on the canal at Shipley -
2025.47: My cool allotment A book by Lia Leendertz on the modern allotment movement, subtitled 'An inspirational guide to allotments and community gardens'. Includes 31 examples of notable allotments, mainly in the United Kingdom but some from Europe.Includes a section on Saltaire's allotments. -
2025.51: Modern Money and Unemployment and the Law of Barter A book on economic history and contemporary economic problems by Isidore Ostrer. Contains Ostrer's ideas on what he sees as flaws in the modern money system. Ostrer was one of the principle directors of Illingworth, Morris Limited the owners of Salts (Saltaire) Limited which operated Salts Mill. -
2025.59: Kindergarten guide A book by Lois Bates advocating for use in Britain of Friedrich Fröbel's Kindergarten system for the education of young children. The book is a detailed explanation of various aspects of the Kindergarten system, covering: Kindergarten gifts; Occupations; Ordinary school subjects; Singing; and Drill. Lois Bates was a headmistress of Albert Road School in Saltaire and the author of several education-related books. -
2025.64: Brilliant Bradford Brilliant Bradford compiled by the Telegraph and Argus. Contains coloured photographs of buildings in Bradford, Saltaire and Undercliffe Cemetery -
2018.56: Saltaire Souvenir booklet for the visit of King George V and Queen Mary on 29 May 1918 to Salts Mill. The Mill had recently been purchased from James Roberts by a group of local businessmen whose photographs are featured in the booklet. It also contains photographs of Salts Mill, and a brief textual history of the mill and Saltaire. There is a plan of the mill site with different areas identified. The booklet contains a brief desciption, photographs of processes in the mill, and a plan of the mill showing the location of various processes. In the centre pages there is an artists impression of the King and QUeen in the Burling and Mending room. -
2018.63: Saltaire Building Conservation Policy An information pack explaining Saltaire's building conservation policy. Includes 6 separate booklets covering: 1. Shop front design 2. Maintenance and repair: programme of inspection 3. Home improvement check-list 4. Original designs and detailing 5.. Listed building repair work - advice notes 6. Some questions answered -
2018.64: Saltaire: Our Memories, Our HIstory A booklet written by those who lived and worked in the early 1900s as young students, about their memories and experiences. -
2018.66: Saltaire: An introduction to the village of Sir Titus Salt A booklet introducing Titus Salt and explaining the origins and features of Saltaire village. -
2018.73: Save Britain's Heritage: Crisis at Saltaire - What Future for Titus Salt's Mill? A booklet advocating for the restoration and preservation of Saltaire's industrial spaces. -
2018.74: Saltaire: History & Regeneration A tourist's guide to Saltaire, featuring a brief history of Titus Salt but mainly contains descriptions of prominent areas and buildings in Saltaire, and a map. This copy is signed by the author Clive Woods to 'Albert' (probably fellow local historian Albert Bowtell).
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