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Work & Industry

Mill operations, workers, and the textile trade

462 items in the archive

Long service ceritificate for William Firth

Framed Salts (Saltaire) Ltd Long Service Certificate presented to William Firth for 50 years service

Long service ceritificate for William Firth

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Papers from a Illingworth, Morris stockholders meeting over Mrs Mason's complaints

Illingworth, Morris stockholders meeting over Mrs Mason's complaints

Papers from a Illingworth, Morris stockholders meeting over Mrs Mason's complaints

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Pamela Mason's dispute with Illingworth, Morris and Co Ltd.

News cuttings on Pamela Mason's dispute with Illingworth, Morris and Co Ltd

Pamela Mason's dispute with Illingworth, Morris and Co Ltd.

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Main Processes in the Worsted Textile Spinning and Manufacturing Industry

A typewritten booklet produced by Salts (Saltaire) Limited to describe each stage of turning raw wool into finished cloth

Main Processes in the Worsted Textile Spinning and Manufacturing Industry

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Fowler Textile Calculator instruction book

Instruction manual for a Fowler Textile Calculator (see B1-087.1).

Fowler Textile Calculator instruction book

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Salts (Saltaire) Ltd publicity booklet

Salts (Saltaire) Ltd' (booklet) 2 copies

Salts (Saltaire) Ltd publicity booklet

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Fowler Textile Calculator with Leather case

Fowler Textile Calculator, shaped like a pocket watch with a leather case

Fowler Textile Calculator with Leather case

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Salts Mill

copy of newspaper cutting Opening of Saltaire Mill (Illustrated London News)

Salts Mill

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Salts (Saltaire) Ltd marketing booklet

An advertising booklet for Salts (Saltaire) Ltd

Salts (Saltaire) Ltd marketing booklet

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Spinning 4

Photograph shows spinning room with spinning machinery down the right hand side of the room

Spinning 4

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Salts Mill with the railway sidings (2)

Close up of the mill chimney with the railway sidings in the foreground

Salts Mill with the railway sidings (2)

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Salts Mill with the railway sidings (1)

Close up of Salts Mill with the railway sidings to the right of the photograph

Salts Mill with the railway sidings (1)

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Salts Mill offices and Mill from the railway bridge (1)

The top of a street lamp is visible in the foreground and some railings can be seen in the lower right of the photograph

Salts Mill offices and Mill from the railway bridge (1)

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Photograph of a painting of the mill (2)

Photograph shows a landscape painting of Salts Mill and the surrounding area leaning against a window

Photograph of a painting of the mill (2)

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Joiner's shop

Joiner's shop

Joiner's shop

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Engineer's shop (1)

Photograph shows the inside of an engineer's shop

Engineer's shop (1)

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Steam turbine (5)

Photograph shows a man wearing a light coloured jacket standing in front of the steam turbine

Steam turbine (5)

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Steam turbine (4)

Photograph shows a close up of the steam turbine named 'Mary' after Sir James Roberts' granddaughter

Steam turbine (4)

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Steam turbine (3)

A close up of the steam turbine 'Mary', named after Sir James Roberts' granddaughter

Steam turbine (3)

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Salts Mill :Volume Five : Collections of photographs of Saltaire Mill

Canal barges by the New Mill (1)

Salts Mill :Volume Five : Collections of photographs of Saltaire Mill

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Salts Mill Dining Room, Victoria Road (1)

3 laminated copies of the photo of A close up of the entrance to Salts Mill dining room

Salts Mill Dining Room, Victoria Road (1)

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Salts Mill offices from the steps

Photograph shows the steps in the foreground with a lamp on the top of the steps

Salts Mill offices from the steps

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Carding (3)

Room containing 3 carding machines in combing shed

Carding (3)

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Carding (2)

photograph shows the doffing end of worsted carding engine

Carding (2)

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