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2025.13: Bradford and the industrial revolution: An economic history 1760-1840 A history of the industrial development of Bradford and its surrounding areas from the middle of eighteenth century to the middle of the nineteenth. Discusses: land ownership; wealth distribution before the industrial revolution; the transport revolution, including the building of the cancals and railways; the importance of the mineral industries in the Bradford area; the rise of the worsted trade; the urban development of Bradford. -
2025.14: Kelly's directory of Bradford and suburbs 1912 A facsimile copy of Kelly's directory covering Bradford and the surrounding area including Baildon and Shipley (which included Saltaire). Comprises a brief introduction to Bradford and then listings: an alphabetical street list with occupants and their trades or form of employment; an alphabetical inhabitants list; a list of trades and tradespeople. -
2025.15: The aesthetics of Utopia: Saltaire, Akroydon and Bedford Park Discusses three model industrail villages built in the second half of the nineteenth century. Includes consideration fo their different architectural styles. Has chapeters on: Saltaire (italianate style), Akroydon (in Halifax, gothic style); Bedford Park (west London - QUeen Anne Revival) -
2025.16: Villages of vision: A study of strange utopias A detaled study of 'planned' villages - villages built for aesthetic, philanthropic or political reasons. Discusses such examples as New Lanark and Port Sunlight. Includes a brief section on Saltaire. -
2025.17: A time in our lives SUbtitled: 'a youth club in the West Riding of Yorkshire, revisited'. A history, written by one of teh members, of a youth club founded in Saltaire during the 1960s. Discusses why the group was founded, its cultural norms, its management and leadership, its relationships, its prominent figures, and the activities that were pursued. Also has accounts of how major events in the 1960s impacted on teh group and its individual members. -
2025.18: The Bradford Antiquary 2007 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.11 2007. The chapter entitled " The Woolsorters' Baths and Gardens" by Jenny Collett mentions Titus Salt p35-48 -
2025.19: The Bradford Antiquary 2008 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.12 2008. Sir Titus Salt and Jonathan Silver are mentioned in the "The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and Bradfordians" by James Ogden p55-85 -
2025.2: The Bradford Antiquary April 1952 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society New Series Part 36 Apriil 1952, includes illustrations and maps -
2025.20: The Bradford Antiquary 2009 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.13 2009. Mention of Titus Salt junior and Saltaire in the chapter entitled "Crowgill Park and the Crowghyll Park Bowling Green Club" by Ian Watson -
2025.21: The Bradford Antiquary 2010 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.14 2010. -
2025.22: The Bradford Antiquary 2011 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.15 2011. -
2025.23: The Bradford Antiquary 2012 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.16 2012. Contains chapter entitled "The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition, Saltaire, 1887" by Letitia Lawson and a review of "The Land Acquisitions of Titus Salt in Shipley and Baildon " by Ian Watson -
2025.24: The Bradford Antiquary 2013 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.17 2013. Contains chapter entitled " A Sound and Liberal Education for Girls. The Origins of Bradford Girls' Grammar School " by Pauline Ford. Discusses formation of the Bradford Ladies' Education Association, a key member being Catherine Salt. -
2025.25: The Bradford Antiquary 2014 The Bradford Antiquary The Journal of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Third series No.18 2014.
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