Items

• 2019.2.1: Souvenir Cup

  1887 Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition Souvenir cup decorated with a view of Roberts Park.
• A1-055a-d: Dreams at Sea song sheet

  Cover of a song sheet 'Dreams At Sea', dedicated to Titus Salt, for the Sailor's Orphan Institute
• 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.
• B1-221: Alpaca cards

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

  Set of 16 Salts (Saltaire) Ltd. 'Staff Dinner and Dance' invitations
• B1-312a-c: Workers trip to Wembley

  Photograph of a 'Salts Mill trip to Wembley'. Shows people in a charabanc in the 1920s
• B1-318: Salts Silver Band

  Photograph of Salts Mill Silver Band 1930s
• C2a-047: Group in evening dress

  Enlarged photograph of a group in evening dress. Taken at Victoria Hall
• C2b-062: Saltaire Park

  Postcard of Saltaire Park, now known as Roberts Park
• C2b-074: Saltaire village (Images of places)

  Coloured postcard of Saltaire Park with children on bench
• C2b-075: Bandstand in Saltaire Park

  Coloured postcard of Saltaire Park with bandstand. The park is now known as Roberts Park.
• C2b-088: White tie dance in Victoria Hall

  Copy of a photograph of a 'white tie' dance in Victoria Hall in late 19th century
• C2b-093: Lord Mayor's Victorian Fun Day

  Photograph of 'Lord Mayors Victorian Fun Day' Victoria Road, Saltaire June 9th 1985
• C3a-008: Minutes of the Saltaire Prize Choir

  Minutes of the Saltaire Prize Choir 1902-1907
• C3b-090: Notice for the Saltaire Festival 2004

  Large poster notice for the Saltaire Festival : September 2004
• D1-063: Choral Competition

  Shipley & District Musical Festival : Choral Competition : 8th March 1922
• D1-064a+.2: Saltaire Mills Male Voice Choir Concert

  Programme for the Saltaire Mills Male Voice Choir Concert: Nov 3rd 1920
• D1-064b: Saltaire Mills Male Voice Choir Concert

  Programme for the Saltaire Mills Male Voice Choir Concert: Nov 2nd 1920
• D1-065: Silsden Primitive Methodist Church

  Silsden Primitive Methodist Church : Harvest Festival Grand Concert
• D1-066a: Saltaire Philharmonic Society Choral Concerts 1920

  Programmes for Saltaire Philharmonic Society Choral Concerts: Nov 16th 1920