Saltaire Collection

Items

• 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.
• 2018.65: Salt High School Magazine

  The 16th issue of the Salt High School magazine from January 1955, featuring news about school sports, societies and field trips.
• 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.
• 2018.67: Images of England: Salt and Saltaire

  A collection of over 200 photographs and drawings of Saltaire village, including descriptions and historical contexts. The photographs are created from before the village's creation (1850) to the end of World War Two (1945).
• 2018.68: On the Application of Cast and Wrought Iron to Building Purposes.

  An excerpt from the famous book by William Fairbairn discussing the construction of Saltaire mills.
• 2018.69: Titus Salt and Saltaire: Industry and Virtue

  A book discussing Titus Salt's motivations for and construction of Saltaire, and its contemporary impact in 19th century Bradford.
• 2018.7: Salts (Saltaire) Ltd mug

  Plain white mug, with the Salts Alpaca logo on both sides. Possibly an advertising or representative's give-away mug.
• 2018.70: Saltaire Congregational Church: 1858 1959

  Subtitled: Celebrations of the Centenary of the Opening of the Church built by the late Sir Titus Salt, Bart. and opened 13th April 1959. Booklet contains a brief history of the church building but mainly contains the orders of two church services on 5 April 1959 celebrating 100 years of the Saltaire Congregational Church building. Includes a note that the morning service will be broadcast on the 'Independent Television Service' a week later. See also 2018.78 and 2018.79 for booklets celebrating the centenary of Saltaire Congregationl Church (the organisation) that occurred in 1957.
• 2018.71: Sir Titus Salt 1876: Centenary events in the village of Saltaire, November 1976

  A folded A4 leaflet outlining the itinerary of public events in November 1976 for commemorating 100 years since the death of Titus Salt.
• 2018.72: Lost Houses of the West Riding

  A book about the impressive architecture that no longer exists in the old West Riding of Yorkshire (an area now largely contained within West Yorkshire).
• 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).
• 2018.75: Saltaire: a village of parliamentarians

  A single sheet of A4 paper, printed on both sides with brief biographies of parliamentarians associated with Saltaire. Including: Sir Titus Salt (MP for Bradford), and three others from late 1990s/early 2000s: Christopher Leslie, Labour MP for Shipley; Lord Wallace of Saltaire, a Liberal Democrat peer; Richard Corbett, a Labour MEP.
• 2018.76: Saltaire World Heritage Site: Management Plan

  A leaflet sharing Bradford Council's nominiation bid for becoming a World Heritage Site with the public .The bid requires a Management Plan and the leaflet is asking for input from the public . One section of the leaflet is a prepaid response card outlining possible issues that the Management Plan shoud address.
• 2018.77.1: 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 'Denys' (Salt). See also 2018.77.2 which is a handwritten letter from Clive to Denys concerning the book.
• 2018.77.2: Letter from Clive Woods to Denys Salt

  A handwritten letter from local historian Clive Woods to Denys Salt, referencing Woods' gift to Denys of the then recently published guide 'Saltaire: History & Regeneration' (see 2018.77.1).
• 2018.78: Saltaire Congregational Church: 1857 1957 Centenary Services

  Booklet contains two orders of service for morning and evening services on 28 April 1957 held to celebrate 100 years of the Saltaire Congregational Church (that is the organisation, rather than the building that was opened in 1859). The booklet was produced to celebrate 100 years of the existence of the Church, from its initial meeting in 1857. See also 2018.79 for the accompanying brochure and 2018.70 for a booklet celebrating the centenary of the Church building.
• 2018.79: Saltaire Congregational Church: 1858 1957 Centenary Brochure

  Booklet contains a brief history of Saltaire Congregational Church (that is the organisation, rather than the building that was opened in 1859). The booklet was produced to celebrate 100 years of the existence of the Church, from its initial meeting in 1857. See also 2018.78 for the associated church services and 2018.70 for a booklet celebrating the centenary of the Church building.
• 2018.8: Bradford Cricket League 'Priestley Cup 1958'

  Bradford Cricket League 'Priestley Cup' for 1958' presented to Salts (Saltaire) cricket club and E. Mason.