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Rae, Henry Norman, Sir

Rae was a highly successful textile businessman and Liberal politician

Titus Salt Era

Rae, Henry Norman, Sir

other

1860-

The Knoll, Baildon, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The Knoll was a grand mansion in Baildon, near Saltaire

Titus Salt Era

The Knoll, Baildon, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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1858-1965

Beatrice, Princess

Princess Beatrice was the youngest child of Queen Victoria

Titus Salt Era

Beatrice, Princess

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1857-

Wright, Joseph

Born into very humble circumstances in Idle, Bradford

Titus Salt Era

Wright, Joseph

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1855-

Sir Titus Salt Bart. Sons & Co Limited

Salts Mill was originally owned and operated by Titus Salt, Sons & Company

Titus Salt Era

Sir Titus Salt Bart. Sons & Co Limited

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1853-1923

Byles, Harriet

Harriet Byles first taught at the Salts High School for girls when Medina Griffiths was headmistress

Titus Salt Era

Byles, Harriet

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1853-

Roberts, James, Sir

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

Pre-Saltaire

Roberts, James, Sir

other

1848-

Salt, Catherine

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

Pre-Saltaire

Salt, Catherine

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1846-

Salt, Daniel

Daniel was the father of Sir Titus Salt

Pre-Saltaire

Salt, Daniel

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d.1843

Edward VII, King

Edward was king of the United Kingdom between 1901 and 1910

Pre-Saltaire

Edward VII, King

other

1841-

Griffiths, Medina

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

Pre-Saltaire

Griffiths, Medina

other

1840-

Morrell, George

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

Pre-Saltaire

Morrell, George

other

1840-

Parsons, Lawrence, Earl of Rosse

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

Pre-Saltaire

Parsons, Lawrence, Earl of Rosse

other

1840-

Salt, Caroline, Lady

Born Caroline Whitlam

Pre-Saltaire

Salt, Caroline, Lady

other

1812-

Salt, Titus, Sir

Major textile industrialist, businessman and philanthropist in nineteenth century Bradford

Pre-Saltaire

Salt, Titus, Sir

other

1803-

Fairbairn, William

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

Pre-Saltaire

Fairbairn, William

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1789-

Salt, Grace

Grace was the mother of Sir Titus Salt

Pre-Saltaire

Salt, Grace

other

1779-

Salt Grammar School

The successor school to the Salt High Schools following the education reforms of 1944

Salt Grammar School

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Northcliffe, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Northcliffe is an area on the south side of the Aire Valley near to Saltaire

Northcliffe, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Cross Roads, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Cross Roads was originally a small village situated between Keighley and Haworth

Cross Roads, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Methley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

A viilage near Leeds in West Yorkshire

Methley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Damems, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Village in West Yorkshire on the outskirts of Keighley

Damems, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Crow Nest, Lightcliffe, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Crow Nest was a large house in its own grounds originally buitl in 1775 by the prominent Walker family

Crow Nest, Lightcliffe, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Morley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

A village near Leeds in West Yorkshire

Morley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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