Saltaire Collection

Item set

Identifier
COL54
Title
Saltaire Collection
Description
The core collection. If an item is not in one of the other collections then it is in this one.
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  • A1-164: Salt family
    Laminated copy of portrait of Daniel Salt (The father of Titus)
  • A1-165: Salt family
    Laminated copy of portrait of Caroline Salt (The mother of Titus)
  • A1-168: Salt family
    'Titus Salt' by Harry Speight (taken from Web pages)
  • A1-169: Salt family
    Original booklet: 'Sir Titus Salt, Baronet - His Life and Works' (no cover) (Publised by B. Allsop)
  • A1-170: Will of Titus Salt
    Laminated spiral booklet: 'Will of Titus Salt' (1887)
  • A1-184: Titus of Salt
    1 original booklet of : 'Titus of Salt' (ed. Roger W. Suddards) + letter dated 1988, from Roger Suddards regarding his donation
  • A1-185: Salt family
    Newspaper article from the Telegraph and Argus, dated December 29th 1990 written by Mike Priestley. The article explores new work on Saltaire by John Styles author of 'Titus Salt and Saltaire - Industry and Virtue' which challenges the notion that Salt's paternalism was purely benevolent. The article contains a black and white photgraph of Sir Titus Salt and an engraving of Saltaire dating from the late nineteeth-century.
  • A1-186: Salt family
    Telegraph & Argus cutting: 'Let old Salt go back home' (moving statue to Saltaire) 30th December 1995
  • A1-187: Salt family
    Telegraph & Argus cutting: 'Sir Titus statue must stay in exile' (16th September 1999)
  • 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.
  • A2-002: 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.
  • A2-006/2: Salt Family - Residences; Milner Field
    Reply from Womersley & Co. of Leeds for Mrs Salt
  • A2-009a: Milner Field Estate plan
    Plan of Estate from sale catalogue, showing the entire estate for the 1922 sale and the lot numbers
  • A2-011: 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

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