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1464 items in the collection
Personal records from a mohair buyer of visiting mohair farmers around the world including many colour photographs of mohair and goats.
In Search of Mohair
document
A book about the impressive architecture that no longer exists in the old West Riding of Yorkshire (an area now largely contained within West Yorkshire).
Lost Houses of the West Riding
document
A large bobbin of thin, dark grey yarn
Bobbin of dark grey yarn
object
History of Bradford with information on Sir Titus Salt
Bradford history and guide
document
A large bobbin of thin, light grey yarn
Bobbin of light grey yarn
object
A4 sheet with smaller cut out of original advert attached: Airedale Combing Company Limited, Shipley
Advert for Airedale Combing Company Limited
document
2 Salt High School ties
2 School ties
object
A book about the history of the Titus Salt's company and the development of Saltaire village
Titus of Salts
document
A book by local historian Alan Cattell
Bingley and surrounds. Forgotten moments from history
document
An autobiography of Olive Shapley in association with Christina Hart
Broadcasting a life: the autobiography of Olive Shapley
document
Subtitled: The development of the county 1500 to 1830
West Yorkshire: A noble scene of industry
document
A wide range of (mainly) illustrated advertisements from newspapers, magazines and trade publications from the ninteenth century
Victorian advertisements
document
A detaled study of 'planned' villages - villages built for aesthetic, philanthropic or political reasons
Villages of vision: A study of strange utopias
document
Subtitled: A case study of Bradford Mills at Marki near Warsaw, 1883-1939
British entrepreneurship in Poland
document
A photocopy of a newspaper article from an unnaed newspaper describing a suffragette meeting on Shipley Glen on Sunday 31 May 1908
Suffragettes at Shipley Glen: Great Sunday demonstration
newspaper
The Chartist Risings in Bradford by D.G Wright
The Chartist Risings in Bradford
document
Street guide to Shipley issued with the authority of the Shipley Urban District Council
Street guide to Shipley
document
SUbtitled: 'a youth club in the West Riding of Yorkshire, revisited'
A time in our lives
document
Discusses three model industrail villages built in the second half of the nineteenth century
The aesthetics of Utopia: Saltaire, Akroydon and Bedford Park
document
A short, handheld broom (with no handle)
Handheld straw broom
object
A photocopy of a newspaper article from the Yorkshire Daily Observer describing a suffragette meeting on Shipley Glen on Sunday 31 May 1908
Suffragettes at Shipley Glen: Great Sunday demonstration
newspaper
A photocopy of a newspaper article from the Bradford Daily Telegraph describing a suffragette meeting on Shipley Glen on Sunday 31 May 1908
Sunday with the Suffragettes
newspaper
A photograph of a large room in Crow Nest, a favoured home of Sir Titus Salt
Crow Nest dining room
photograph
A photograph of a room in Crow Nest, a favoured home of Sir Titus Salt