Saltaire Collection

Items

• 2018.9.6.4: Fabric covered box

  Box covered in floral fabric comprising of a base and a lid that lifts off. The box is now Faded to brown but original colours on red ground visible under lid. Label on the base states: 'Pomme d'Or Harrogate'. Late 19th or early-mid 20th century.
• 2019.2.1: Souvenir Cup

  1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition Souvenir cup decorated with a view of Roberts Park.
• 2019.2.2: Souvenir Cup

  1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition Souvenir cup decorated with a view of Salts Mill.
• 2019.2.3: Souvenir Tankard

  1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition Souvenir tankard. Gold details and floral design. Bird on handle of the tankard.
• 2019.2.4: Souvenir wooden box

  1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition Souvenir hinged wooden box, decorated with an image of Salts Mill on the lid.
• 2019.2.5: Souvenir letter opener

  1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition Souvenir letter opener with image of Salts High School
• 2019.4.1: Attendant badge

  Attendant badge for the Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition. Label used in exhibition to describe the medal & photograph copies of the medal and label
• 2019.4.2: Ticket

  Ticket for the Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition. Red coloured book cloth cover with gold detailed saltaire crest and the words 'Exhibitor. Saltaire 1887.' The bottom of the inside of the ticket includes the signature of the secretary, name of the holder, and a signature of the holder.
• 2019.4.3: Exhibition medals

  Exhibition medals from the Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition one with an image of Queen Victoria and another with the Saltaire Crest. Stored in a purple box with signs of wear. One medal has an image of Queen Victoria bordered by a floral wreath pattern and includes the text 'The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee - Exhibition - Saltaire 1887' around the edge. The other medal has an image of the Saltaire crest with the text 'Registered common seal of the governors of the salt schools shipley' around the edge of the medal.
• 2019.4.4: book mark

  Book mark advertising the opening of the Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition.
• 2019.59: Textile Voices: a century of mill life

  A book by Tim Smith and Olive Howarth of Bradford Heritage Recording Unit. Contains reminiscences of textiles workers about working in mills around Bradford, as recorded by the Unit. Illustrated with photographs of mills, workers and the streets of Bradford and nearby towns
• 2020.12.2: Photograph of Alpacas

  A photograph of the statue of two aplacas in Roberts Park in 2020
• 2020.4: Seal Plush Coat

  Seal Plush Coat acquired from California. Produced by the 'Sir Titus Salt & Co, Saltaire's 'Seal Plush' process. The label inside reads: 'This garment is made of Sir Titus Salt's celebrated Seal Plush, and is specially recommended to the wearer by Sir Titus Salt's Co, Saltaire, Eng'. See also 2018.43 for newspaper advertisements for Seal Plush coats.
• 2021.3: Direktoratet for patent - og Varemoerkevoesenet

  Record of registration of Belwarp name and logo at the international Patents Bureau, Copenhagen in Denmark in 1906 under the name of Sit Titus Salt, Bart, Sons & Company Ltd and records any subsequent updates up to 1926. Document headed : 'Rongeriget Danmark' with 'Belwarp' image pasted onto the page. Reverse side includes typed numbered list including: 1. registree's name and address: 'Sir Titus Salt Baronet, Sons and Company Limited, Fabrikanter, Saltaireved Bradford,England. 2. the overseas registrar's name and address 3. date of original registration in the ledger: 2 January 1906 4. description of the trademark 5. the types of business for which the trademark is registered 6. further remarks The trademark was registered in Lodon on 11 February 1897.The Danish registration was in January 1906 and was renewed in 1912. The company name was changed to Salts (Saltaire) Ltd recorded on 12 January 1926.
• 2021.4.10: Part of a Mortgage contract

  A typed written abstract of a mortgage dated 6th January 1921 and 6th October 1922 reating to Hirst House, Shipley: Between Glyn Thomas & Company and Sir James Roberts. Also reference to the mortgage having been paid off in 1934
• 2021.4.11: Part of a Mortgage contract

  A typed written abstract of a Tilte of Sir James Roberts to the Mansion House, lands, hereditments known as 'The Milner Field Estate' at Gilstead, Bingley. Re. the purchase from Catherine Salt in 1903 for £26,000
• 2021.4.2: Collection of deeds

  A typed copy of a deed - A conveyance transferring the land now occupied by Shipley College to the Governors of the Salt school - 22/03/1900 - Typed document of 18 pages - Containing the names of the trustees of the Sir Titus Salt will
• 2021.4.3: Original conveyancing document for strip of land near Hirst Mill

  Original conveyancing document between the Reverend Randall Parsons, the Rt. Hon Lawrence, Earl of Rosse) and Sir Titus Salt Bart, Sons and Co. Ltd. with James and Bertram Roberts for a plot of land at Hirst Mill - 02/07/1900 - The deed relates to a strip of land behind Hirst Mill cottages
• 2021.4.5.1: Two schedules relating to plots of land 113 and 114 near Hirst Wood, Shipley

  Two schedules relating to plots of land 113 and 114 that are part woodland, the site of the rowing club and part of Hirst Mill in Sir James Roberts name - 01/1912. Relates to land that was used by Bradford rowing club
• 2021.4.5.2: Apportionment of rentals to Sir James Roberts

  A statement of apportionment of rentals to Sir James Roberts - 01/1912. Relates to land that was used by Bradford rowing club.