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Salts Mill

The iconic mill at the heart of Saltaire

391 items in the archive

Painting of sheep shearers and sideboard in the boardroom

Close up of a painting of a man shearing sheep with a sheepdog in the lower left

Painting of sheep shearers and sideboard in the boardroom

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Close up of the sideboard in the boardroom

Close up of the left hand side of the sideboard showing an alpaca

Close up of the sideboard in the boardroom

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View of mill chimney from the boardroom

Photograph shows a view of the mill chimney from an arched window in the boardroom

View of mill chimney from the boardroom

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Carriages for Princess Beatrice visit

Photograph of the carriages for Princess Beatrice's visit to Milner Field

Carriages for Princess Beatrice visit

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Salts Mill boardroom

Coloured photograph showing a corner of Salts Mill boardroom

Salts Mill boardroom

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Empty room with benches (1)

Colour photograph taken after the mill had closed down

Empty room with benches (1)

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Framed early painting of Salts Mill in the boardroom

Photograph shows an ornately framed painting of Salts Mill flanked by two other pictures on the wall of the boardroom

Framed early painting of Salts Mill in the boardroom

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Salt Family: Royal Visits

Photograph of the carriages and mounted escort for Princess Beatrice's visit to Milner Field

Salt Family: Royal Visits

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Titus Salt and Saltaire - Industry and Virtue by John Styles

A short history of Saltaire, containing text and black and white photographs

Titus Salt and Saltaire - Industry and Virtue by John Styles

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Saltaire : An introduction to the village of Sir Titus Salt' by Jack Reynolds

A brief history of the story of Saltaire, combined with a guided walk around the village

Saltaire : An introduction to the village of Sir Titus Salt' by Jack Reynolds

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Empty room with columns and benches

Colour photograph taken after the mill had closed odwn

Empty room with columns and benches

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Empty room with columns and tables

Colour photograph taken after the mill had closed down

Empty room with columns and tables

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Turbine House

Photograph shows swtichgear down the left hand side with a man standing at the rear with his right arm raised

Turbine House

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Plan of Salts Mill and village

Plan of Salts Mill and Saltaire village

Plan of Salts Mill and village

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Steam turbine 3

Photograph shows the steam turbine named after 'Mary', one of Sir James Roberts granddaughters

Steam turbine 3

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Engineers shop 3

Photograph shows the inside of an engineers shop

Engineers shop 3

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Engineers shop 1

Photograph shows the inside of an engineers shop

Engineers shop 1

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Carding 2 Hopper Feed

Hopper Feed on right of photo full of scoured wool going into the carding engine

Carding 2 Hopper Feed

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Engineers shop 2

Photograph shows the inside of an engineers shop

Engineers shop 2

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Finishing and washing

Photograph shows the finishing room with two men holding a length of white cloth

Finishing and washing

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Joiners shop

Photograph shows eleven men working in the joiners' shop

Joiners shop

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Dyeing 2

Male worker standing in the left foreground behind a table piled with two different types of coloured cloth

Dyeing 2

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Finishing

Photograph shows finishing machinery

Finishing

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Packing and dispatch

Photograph shows piles of cloth both packed and unpacked

Packing and dispatch

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