Items

• A1-035: Title of land in Manningham

  Abstract of Title of purchase of land in Manningham, Bradford by Titus Salt and Henry Forbes
• A1-036: The Great Yorkshire Llama

  Facsimile copy of 'Household Words' (Nov. 27th 1852) with an article entitled 'The Great Yorkshire Llama'. Household Words was a weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens. The article tells a story of how Titus Salt allegedley discovered surplus alpaca wool in 1836 and started experimenting with it to produce cloth. This led to a very successful textile business and, as the article was being written, the construction of a large new mill in what was to become Saltaire. See also https://www.djo.org.uk/household-words/volume-vi/page-250.html
• A1-037b,c,e: The Great Yorshire Llama

  1 of 5 copies of a reprint of 'The Great Yorkshire Llama' by Charles Dickens. The reprint is from Household Words Voume 6, o 140 published on Saturday November 27th 1952. The article tells a story of how Titus Salt allegedley discovered surplus alpaca wool in 1836 and started experimenting with it to produce cloth. This led to a very successful textile business and, as the article was being written, the construction of a large new mill in what was to become Saltaire.
• A1-038: Research on alpacas

  Letter from Roger Edwards to Clive Wood on his research into alpacas in the UK
• A1-039: Titus Salt and the alpacas

  Letter from Colin Woods to Clive Woods relating to a proposed monograph on Salt and the alpacas
• A1-040: Article on Sir Titus Salt

  Article on the life of Titus Salt by Adrian G. Stewart
• A1-041: Research resources about Sir Titus Salt

  'Book, Map,photograph list on the subject of Sir Titus Salt, Baronet'. Compiled by Philip Barlow
• A1-042: Key dates of Sir Titus Salt

  'Key Dates surrounding the life and times of Sir Titus Salt, Baronet'. Compiled by Philip Barlow
• A1-043a-c: Titus Salt's tombstone

  3 copies of photograph of Titus Salt's tombstone in Saltaire Church (1876)
• A1-044: Fanny Salt's tombstone

  Photograph of Fanny Salt's tombstone in Saltaire Church (1861). Fanny (1841-1861) was the second daughter of Sir Titus Salt.
• A1-045: Mary Salt's tombstone

  Photograph of Mary Salt's tombstone in Saltaire Church (1851). Mary (1849-1851) was Sir Titus Salt's third daughter.
• A1-046: Mortgage document

  Photocopy of Abstract of Title and Mortgage of James Marchant of Bowling to Titus Salt (11 sheets)
• A1-047a-g: Death of Titus Salt Junior

  Newspaper cuttings on the deaths of Titus Salt Junior., Edward Akroyd & Joshua Pollard : November 1887 (7 sheets)
• A1-048: Funeral of Titus Salt Junior

  Photocopy of the newspaper account of the funeral of Titus Salt Junior.
• A1-049a-c: Funeral of Titus Salt Junior

  Photocopy of the newspaper account of the funeral of Titus Salt Junior.
• A1-050a-b: The life of Titus Salt Junior

  Photocopy of the newspaper account of the life of Titus Salt Junior.
• A1-051a-i: Modern Salt family at Shipley College

  Set of 10 photographs of the modern Salt family at Shipley College
• A1-052a-n: Articles on members of the Salt family

  Collection of 14 newspaper cuttings on various members of the Salt family (includes the deaths of George Salt, Mrs Titus Salt Junior., Sir David Salt)
• A1-053: The life of Sir Titus Salt

  Extract from a journal of the life of 'Sir Titus Salt' by R. Bretton for Halifax Antiquarian Society
• A1-054: The life of Sir Titus Salt

  Extract from a journal of the life of 'Sir Titus Salt' by R. Bretton for Halifax Antiquarian Society