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2025.81.10: Vulcan House Pleasure Grounds at Shipley Glen Vulcan House Pleasure Grounds at Shipley Glen -
2025.81.11: Tower top view of the Pleasure Grounds at Shipley GlenTower top view of the Pleasure Grounds at Shipley Glen
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2025.81.2: A Difficult Crossing Visitors crossing a waterway at Shipley Glen, titled A Difficult Crossing. -
2025.81.3: Visitors at Shipley Glen by the ices hutVisitors at Shipley Glen by the ices hut.
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2025.81.4: Visitors on Shipley Glen A reproduction photograph showing a view of the top of Shipley Glen with many people visible sitting on the large rocks. A group of three women are prominent in the front centre of the photograph. -
2025.81.5: Shipley Glen Tramway in motionShipley Glen Tramway in motion
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2025.81.6: A visitor at Shipley Glen A man posing for a photo at Shipley Glen. -
2025.81.7: The Switchback ride at Shipley Glen Pleasure Grounds The Switchback ride at Shipley Glen Pleasure Grounds -
2025.81.8: Two visitors riding the Aerial Glide at Shipley Glen Pleasure GroundsTwo visitors riding the Aerial Glide at Shipley Glen Pleasure Grounds
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2025.81.9: Three visitors riding the swings at Shipley Glen Pleasure GroundsThree visitors riding the swings at Shipley Glen Pleasure Grounds
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2025.82: Cloth Sample and BadgeSalts (Saltaire) Ltd Saltaire Cloth Sample and Badge. Light blue piece of woollen cloth with 'Saltaire Made in England' printed on the side. The cloth also has a printed label showing 'Salts (Saltaire) Ltd No. G5143. The badge attached to the cloth shows an alpaca with 'Saltaire registered trade mark' underneath
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2025.83: Long Service Certificate presented to Mrs J GarnettLong Service Certificate presented to Mrs J Garnett (later Mrs Joyce Bowtell) by the Board of Directors of Salts (Saltaire) Ltd in recognition of 21 years service. The coloured certificate is attached to buff coloured board with small black and white photos of Saltaire around the edges. Names of co-workers are written along the side of the card
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2025.84: Brown ladies wool and worsted coat with red lining and 8 gold buttonsBrown ladies wool and worsted coat with 6 gold buttons attached to the front and 2 gold buttons attached to the pocketsl. The coat has an alpaca attached label - 'tailored by SnugKoat Made in England' and 'super quality, SALTS of Saltaire, all wool & worsted. Made in England'. The coat was originally worn by Mrs J Garnett (later Mrs Joyce Bowtell, wife of Albert Bowtwell)
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2025.85: Annie the story of a Victorian Mill GirlBook by Margaret Nash and illustrated by Kay Dixey. Part of the Historical Storybooks series for Key Stage 2 children focusing on Titus Salt and Salts Mill. The book contains black and white and coloured illustrations
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2025.86: Meet me Gwen on Shipley Glen A musical score with lyrics of the song 'Meet me Gwen on Shipley Glen'. Music by Jimmy Sutton and lyrics by Reg Bolton. The song is about two young lovers arranging to meet at a specific rock ('Number 9') on Shipley Glen, a green open space near Saltaire. Reg Bolton was a well lnown writer and perfomer of comedic songs. -
2025.87: A Penny For GoingA Penny For Going by Roger Clarke. The book is a history of Saltaire and its regeneration told through its shops and shop keepers. The book is signed by the author.
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2025.87.1: When shops were the heartbeat of a villageA single page Telegraph and Argus newspaper article dated January 14 2012 which was found inside Roger Clarke's book 'A Penny for Going'. The article looks at the book which traces the history of Saltaire through its shops and shopkeepers.
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2025.88: Sponsored Street Signs Go Down Well With VillageTelegraph and Argus news cutting undated. A coloured picture of Albert Bowtell is included. The article refers to a campaign to replace modern street signs in Saltaire with Victorian looking ones. People were able to sponsor a Victorian sign for seventy five pounds and then received a replica sign of their choice. Albert chose 'Albert Road'
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2025.88.1: Albert RoadThe sign was given to local historian Albert Bowtell who had chosen 'Albert Road' following a campaign to replace modern Saltaire street signs with Victorian ones
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2025.89: Salts Saltaire biro pensBlack and white replica biro pens with Salts Saltaire logo and an alpaca on the side
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