Items

• B1-214a-b: Salts Mill

  A board-mounted - blank Salts (Saltaire) Ltd Long Service Certificate
• B1-215a: Long service ceritificate for William Firth

  Framed Salts (Saltaire) Ltd Long Service Certificate presented to William Firth for 50 years service
• B1-215b: Long service certificate for Henry Firth

  Framed Salts (Saltaire) Ltd Long Service Certificate presented to Henry Firth for 50 years service
• B1-216: Saltaire plaque

  Bronzed cardboard 'Saltaire' plaque with the Salts Alpaca logo
• B1-217a: Salts Mill

  Plastic spring clip
• B1-217b: Saltaire Folk - Peter Randall

  Article for the Saltaire Sentinel, about Peter Randall by Roger Clarke. Peter Randall was a Barber on the edge of Saltaire Village for 32 years, starting his career on 1 Gordon Terrace on the corner of George street.
• B1-218: Celebrations at Salts Mill

  Photocopy of a reproduction of article 'Celebrations at Salts Mill' by John Mayhall
• B1-218b: Poetry or Bust

  Booklet: 'Poetry or Bust' a play by Tony Harrison. It tells the story of John Nicholson a sometime woolsorter but published playwrite and poet known as the 'Airedale Poet'. Despite some success, Nicholson moved to Bradford and found work with Titus Salt as a woolsorter. He died while trying to cross the River Aire in 1943 in what became Saltaire about 10 years later. Tony Harrison's play tells the story of Nicholson's life and was first performed in Salts Mill in 1993, 150 years after his death and only 100 metres or so from where he tried to cross the river.
• B1-218c: Poetry or Bust

  Programme for the play: 'Poetry or Bust' a play by Tony Harrison. Held at Salts Mill 5 -13 Sept 2003
• B1-218d: Poetry or Bust

  Leaflet for the play: 'Poetry or Bust' a play by Tony Harrison. Held at Salts Mill 5 -13 Sept 2003
• B1-219: The Return

  Copy of 'The Return' a poem by Madge Townend
• B1-220a-m: On the Construction of Fire-proof Warehouses

  Extract from 'On the Construction of Fire-proof Warehouses' by William Fairbairn. Fairbairn was the chief engineer employed by Titus Salt when designing Salts Mill.
• B1-221: Alpaca cards

  Packet of assorted 'Alpaca 'Saltaire' ' cards
• B1-222a-p: Dinner and dance invitations

  Set of 16 Salts (Saltaire) Ltd. 'Staff Dinner and Dance' invitations a. 8th November 1968, pink, number 52 b. 31st October 1969, blue, numer 51 c-d. 30th October 1970, green, number 56 & 76 e. 22nd October 1971, pink, number 86 f. 8th September 1972, green, number 84 g. 28th September 1973, blue, number 97 h-i. 3rd October 1975, green, number 97 & 98 j-k. 30th September 1977, pink, number 40 & 41 l. 22nd September 1978, blue, number 97 m-o 23rd February 1980, blue, number 53, 74 & 75 p. 25th September 1981, blue, number 68
• B1-223: Salts Mill and Museum : A short history and guide

  Contains a brief history and black and white photographs
• B1-224: Death of John Rhodes

  Page from Bradford \Weekly Telegraph 19th December 1913 reporting on the death of John Rhodes. Rhodes was one member of a consortium of four Bradford Businessmen who bought Salts Mill and Saltaire from the Salt family in 1893. (2 copies)
• B1-225: Death of John Maddocks

  Photocopy of Page from Bradford Daily Telegraph 11 August 1924 on the death of John Maddocks. Maddocks was one of four businessmen who purchased the business of Sir TItus Salt Bart and Company in 1893 from the Salt family.
• B1-226a-f: Death of Isaac Smith

  Collection of cuttings and notes on the death of Isaac Smith. Smith was one of the four businessmen who purchased the business of Sir TItus Salt Bart and Sons Company Ltd. in 1893 from the Salt family. a - Notes from Clive Wood b-c - Yorkshire Observer 30th August 1909 d-f - Bradford Weekly Telegraph - 3rd September 1909
• B1-227a-c: Notes of the Roberts, Rhodes, Smith, Maddocks consortium

  3 Notes on the Roberts, Rhodes, Smith & Maddocks consortium that in the 1890s purchased the business of Sir Titus Salt Bart and Company from the Salt family.
• B1-228a-b: Salts Mill - General

  2 copies of: 'Salts (Saltaire) Ltd booklet c.1950s