Items

• H1-010.3: Letter to Donald Hanson from friends John W. and Edith

  A handwritten letter to Donald Hanson from friends John W. and Edith
• H1-010.4: Letters to Donald Hanson from Isidore Ostrer

  Handwritten letters to Donald Hanson from Isidore Ostrer, the chair of Illingworth, Morris textile compnay (and owners of Salts Mill)
• H1-010.5: Letters between Donald Hanson and Lloyds Bank

  Official letters to Donald Hanson from Lloyds Bank managers regarding the finances of his companies including Salts Mill. The period covered is the final few years of the operation of Salts Mill as a textile factory up to its closure in 1985.
• H1-010.6: Letter from Donald Hanson announcing his leave from Chairman of the Illingworth Morris Group

  A letter from Donald Hanson announcing his leave from Chairman of the Illingworth Morris Group to Colin Wilks of Lloyds Bank.
• H1-010.7: Letter to Donald Hanson

  A handwritten letter to Donald Hanson.
• H1-010.8: Letter to Donald Hanson from deputy chairman of Woolcombers PLC

  Letter to Donald Hanson from G.F. Kitchen the Deputy Chairman of Wollcombers (Holdings) PLC regarding Hanson's retirement in 1985 as a director of the textile firm Illingworth, Morris. Woolcombers PLC had been taken over by Illingworth, Morris PLC.
• H1-010.9: Letters between Donald Hanson and Bank of England

  Two letters between Donald Hanson and Bank of England managers.
• H1-011a-b: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  Photocopy of 'Roll of Honour for HMS Cape Howe, with ref. to Frank Hanson Williams + Photocopy of a page from EMS Pathological Laboratories with ref. to Frank Hanson Williams
• H1-012: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  A folder of press articles re. Donald Hanson (1976-1985)
• H1-012.1: Dispute between Pamela Mason and Illingworth Morris Group

  Newspaper cuttings discussing the financial dispute between Pamela Mason and Illingworth Morris executives including Donald Hanson. Mason was a shareholder of Illingworth Morris and an actress between the 1930s and 1950s, most known for her marriage to and work with actor James Mason.
• H1-012.2: A day in the life of... Donald Hanson ('Boss at mill')

  A newspaper interview with then Salts Mill manager Donald Hanson, about his interest in wool-making and thoughts on the contemporary textile industry.
• H1-012.3: Donald Hanson's role during West Yorkshire County Council abolition

  An article discussing Donald Hanson's role in supporting the staff who were to lose their jobs after the announcement of the abolition of West Yorkshire County Council. At this time, Hanson was chairmain of the group managing Salts Mill.
• H1-012.4: Deal between the British Wool Board and Illingworth Morris (group managing Salts Mill)

  An article discussing the deal between Illingworth Morris who controlled Salts Mill, and the British Wool Marketing Board. The British Wool Board bought 60% of Illingworth Morris and created the second company Woolcombers of which Hanson took leadership. Justification of the deal from the British Wool Board was to strengthen the British wool market.
• H1-012.5: Donald Hanson's appointment as Chairman of Illingworth Morris

  Newspaper articles announcing the appointment of Donald Hanson as Chairman of Illingworth Morris group, then controlling Salts Mill.
• H1-012.6: Donald Hanson on the wool textile industry

  Newspaper articles about Donald Hanson's view on the contemporary wool textile industry.
• H1-012.7: Announcements of Donald Hanson's retirement

  Tributes to Donald Hanson who managed Salts Mill after his announcement of his retirement.
• H1-012.8: Articles and photographs about Donald Hanson's work with the Airedale Health Authority

  Articles and photographs displaying Donald Hanson's work as chairman of the Airedale Health Authority. Hanson was also chairman of the group that managed Salts Mill.
• H1-012.9: Drawings of Salts Mill and the Congregational Church, and a photo of Mrs Hanson

  Line drawings of Salts Mill and the Congregational Church, and a photo of the wife of Donald Hanson (contemporary manager of Salts Mill).
• H1-013: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  Donald Hanson's scrapbook of press articles (1986-1991)
• H1-015a-b: Donald Hanson - Salts Mill Directors

  2 copies of a letter from Donald Hanson to Salt, Denys (2012)