Pre-Saltaire

Various aspects of the textie trade covering: Employers, trade Unions and Women in textiles.

From humble beginnings, James Roberts achieved great success in the textlie industry

Catherine was born in 1846 into one family of textile magnates, the Crossleys of Halifax, and married into another when Titus Salt Junior became her husband in

Daniel was the father of Sir Titus Salt

Edward was king of the United Kingdom between 1901 and 1910

Medina Griffiths was appointed the first headmistress of Salts Girls’ High School in Saltaire when it opened in 1876

George arrived in Saltaire in 1860 to be an assistant teacher in the Factory School that provided part-time education for some of the children working in Salts

Member of the Irish peerage, famed amateur astronomer, and large landholder in the Shipley area.

A history of the Chartist Movement in Bradford (The book also includes a loose, blue index card with notes by Phillip Barlow ?) Includes reference to Titus Salt

A hard backed book, illustrated and subtitled The History of a Yorkshire Worsted and Woollen Business Through Four Generations

Born Caroline Whitlam

Major textile industrialist, businessman and philanthropist in nineteenth century Bradford

William was a leading British engineer and was contracted by Titus Salt to design the interior of Salts Mill

Oil painting of Daniel Salt who was the husband of Grace Salt and the father of Sir Titus Salt

A large format book on the history of medical provision in the Bradford area since the late eighteenth century

Grace was the mother of Sir Titus Salt

Oil painting of Grace Salt (nee Smithies) who was the wife of Daniel Salt (the Wool Stapler) mother of Sir Titus Salt

An illustrated paperback book subtitled The Buildings of the Yorkshire Textile Industry

Hardback book by D T Jenkins & K G Ponting

A history of the industrial development of Bradford and its surrounding areas from the middle of eighteenth century to the middle of the nineteenth