Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Saltaire is an area on the Western edge of Shipley in West Yorkshire. The village was created from the 1850s onwards by Bradford industrialist Titus Salt as a location for a new textile mill and homes and amenities for its workers. The village had many public buildings and amenities including: shops, schools, a dining hall, a Club and Institute, and a public park with sporting areas.

Most of the village remains intact today. In 2001 Saltaire became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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2025.68.82: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Leading Peleton. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.82: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Leading Peleton Collection
2025.68.83: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Leading Peleton. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.83: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Leading Peleton Collection
2025.68.84: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Exhibition Road crest. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.84: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Exhibition Road crest Collection
2025.68.85: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Decorated Lion. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.85: Saltaire Tour de Yorkshire Decorated Lion Collection
2025.68.86: Shipley College smoking area. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.86: Shipley College smoking area Collection
2025.68.87: Salt Building (Shipley College) in low light. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.87: Salt Building (Shipley College) in low light Collection
2025.68.89: Wheelie bins. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.89: Wheelie bins Collection
2025.68.94: Saltaire Railway Station at night. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.94: Saltaire Railway Station at night Collection
2025.68.95: Don't Tell Titus at night. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.95: Don't Tell Titus at night Collection
2025.68.97: Salt Building (Shipley College) at night. Digital image credit: Saltaire Collection2025.68.97: Salt Building (Shipley College) at night Collection
A1-036: The Great Yorkshire Llama Physical Object
A1-037b,c,e: The Great Yorshire Llama Physical Object
A1-039: Titus Salt and the alpacas Physical Object
A1-041: Research resources about Sir Titus Salt Physical Object
A1-042: Key dates of Sir Titus Salt Physical Object
A1-043a-c: Titus Salt's tombstone Physical Object
A1-044: Fanny Salt's tombstone Physical Object
A1-045: Mary Salt's tombstone Physical Object
A1-051a-i: Modern Salt family at Shipley College Physical Object
A1-058: Letter seal of Sir Titus Salt Physical Object
A1-059: Photograph of Sit Titus Salt Physical Object
A1-076.1: Salt family in 2012 Physical Object
A1-190: Salt family at opening of Saltaire Studies Centre Physical Object
A1-191.1+.2: Salt family at opening of the Saltaire Studies Centre Physical Object
A1-192: Salt family in 1995 Physical Object

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