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Video Tour of Saltaire – Titus Moves From Bradford

Feb 082021

Part 2 of our video tour of Saltaire

Why did Saltaire come about? Why move into and out of Bradford? Historian Maria Glot explains with the help of special guest Mrs Ellin Dooley who worked for Titus Salt.

Part 2 : Titus Salt Factory Owner Moves From Bradford To Saltaire

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Titus Salt Junior went by horse-drawn carriage along his private drive from MilnerField, then crossed the River Aire to work for his dad in the massive mill on Victoria Road, Saltaire.
The derelict mansion was dynamited in the 19050s, the bridge was demolished in 1967. ... See MoreSee Less

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Walked over that bridge many times.

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Sir James Roberts of MilnerField & Saltaire married Elizabeth Foster of Harden on 14 May 1873 in Bingley Church. Their seven children were dogged by tragedy and scandal. Despite a failed appeal to the House of Lords, younger daughter Alice was finally divorced in 1938 from the insane killer with whom she had eloped. She then married a local government officer and lived a quiet life on the Isle of Man. Alice was mourned by her six children when she died aged 101 in 1982. ... See MoreSee Less

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On this day 1915, James Henry Brown of Kirkgate, Shipley received his World War 1 call-up papers and duly reported to Bridge Street Bradford. A Corporal and still alive three years later, he recorded his movements in France in his service diary. ... See MoreSee Less

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A day in Keighley, home to the Arts & Crafts 1904 very first Carnegie Library; St Anne’s A W N Pugin Grade II Listed Church; and one of only seven telephone kiosks in Newsholme Dean, also listed.
Then on to Haworth via tiny Damens Station on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. ... See MoreSee Less

Part 2 : Titus Salt Factory Owner Moves From Bradford To Saltaire

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