Items

• A1-191.1+.2: Salt family at opening of the Saltaire Studies Centre

  Photograph of members of the Salt family for the opening of the Saltaire Studies Centre at Shipley College in 1995. Copy photograph has identifying labels.
• A1-192: Salt family in 1995

  Photograph of members of the Salt family-1995
• A1-193: Plaque recording presentation of model of 'Saltaire' liefeboat

  A small plaque commenorating the presentation of a model of the'Saltaire' lifeboat from the Royal Life Boat Institution to Sir Titus Salt. Salt had provided funding for the lifeboat at Stromness in the Orkneys. The inscripition on the plaque reads: Model of the lifeboat 'Saltaire' stationed at Stromness, Orkneys under the management of the Royal National Life Boat Institution. This model is presented by the Institution to Titus Salt Esq. 1867.
• A2-001: Milner Field Estate

  Description of main physical features of Milner Field Estate, including housing, woodland etc.
• A2-002: Salt Family - Residences; Milner Field

  Plan of Milner Field Estate (George Belk Smith - Estate Agent & Surveyor) Laminated Copy
• A2-003a-c: Plan of Milner Field House

  A plan of Milner Field House (the mariied home of TItus Salt Junior and Catherine Salt) by William. Illingworth - Architect & Surveyor. Scale is 15 feet to one inch for the ground floor plan, which occupies most of the page. There is a smaller scale plan of the first floor in the upper left of the page.
• A2-004: Milner Field Estate

  List of the acreage of the Milner Field Estate May 1960
• A2-006/1: written quote

  Copy of a hand written quote from Wormesley and Co of St James Street, Leeds 'Public Decorators and Bazaar Contractors providers of temporary room and marquees for balls, weddings, royal visits and coming of age festivities'. The quote is made out to Mrs Salt and is dated August 10th 1895. The quote is for fixing and laying a raised oak and walnut parquet floor in the drawing room and library and for the erection of a 60ft by 30ft ballroom with a polished parquet floor lined with amber and cream drapery, to supply seating and to cart goods to and from Bingley station.
• A2-006/2: Salt Family - Residences; Milner Field

  Reply from Womersley & Co. of Leeds for Mrs Salt
• A2-007a-c: Letter of recomendation

  Letter from 'Mr Johnson's Band' re: performance at Milner Field with original envelope + card with a letter of introduction from the Duke of Westminster's compliments
• A2-008a: Milner Field, For Sale

  Sale catalogue for the sale of Milner Field Estate, prepared by C.H. Lord - Estate Agent, for sale by Gaunt Foster which did not go ahead as planning permission was not granted. The catalogue includes image of the house both externally and internally at the time of sale, with some images from the Salts family. The details include who the Architect was and who owned the land prior to the Salts. However the Salts family sold the estate in 1903 to James Roberts, but there is no mention of him in in this document. The document looks later in style than the dated 1922 document but further research is requied to establish an accurate date.
• A2-009a: Milner Field Estate plan

  Plan of Estate from sale catalogue, showing the entire estate for the 1922 sale and the lot numbers
• A2-010a-b: The annual staff party at Milner Field

  A photograph from annual staff party at Milner Field, with description & notes by Roger Clarke.
• A2-011: Salt Family - Residences; Milner Field

  Poem written about Milner Field and the surrounding landscape by George Lister. George and Edna Lister lived at Lodge House Milner Field during the 1950s and the poem was shared with the archive by David Nutton.
• A2-012a,b,c: Salt Family - Residences; Milner Field

  Inventory of Milner Field Estate, amended 02/09/1963 (by Mr A.J. Wilson?) Original & copies
• A2-013: Salt Family - Residences; Milner Field

  Red binder containing miscellaneous items on Milner Field, including architect's drawings, correspondence, and extracts from The Builder
• A2-015: Chilling tales of an ill-fated mansion

  Photocopy of press cutting [no date/publication details], 'Chilling tales of an ill-fated mansion', re: Milner Field (two copies)
• A2-016: Salt Family - Residences; Crow Nest

  Set of photographs of Crow Nest, Lightcliffe (laminated copies, undated):
• A2-016/1: Salt Family - Residences; Crow Nest

  Photographs of Crow Nest, Lightcliffe. Entrance
• A2-016/2a-b: Salt Family - Residences; Crow Nest

  Photographs of Crow Nest, Lightcliffe. Main house + 1 Photocopy