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Hosting the royals at MilnerField in 1887, the strain of the loss-making Jubilee Exhibition in is clearly visible on 44yr old He collapsed fatally in his mansion 6 months later. https://t.co/VUWqcfGAmO

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2021-05-19

More images of
In 1853 Gallery, by Jonathan Silver
1978 painting by Tony Foster
By Andy Warhol, 1974
With friends in the 1960s, enjoying a fag https://t.co/yQ4jrGy53k

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2021-02-07

& thank you to all my followers. Freezing Friday in the Japanese Gardens on Shipley Glen, the & on the River Aire at https://t.co/dCiF1byUoi

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2021-01-02

7 months pregnant at the opening banquet of Mill, wife Caroline gave birth to their youngest child Ada 1853 in Crow Nest. Ada married aged 29 & had one child. The last of the Salt children, Ada died at home in Bickenhall Mansions, London in 1935. https://t.co/7ciK4CPvhl

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2020-11-19

Not welcome in the 18thC Kings Arms, William Nicholson preached temperance in denouncing those who supped the A message supported by who banned pubs in whilst the bar a 1 Victoria Rd would have met with his approval.

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2020-11-18

Know any folk? Get them some artwork that will be the pride of their living room - my Saltaire lions prints! My own personal take on War, Peace, Determination and Vigilance https://t.co/EzTrFYytVg

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2020-11-17

Saltaire/Titus Salt Series. Pen on paper

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2020-07-31

Titus Salt/Saltaire series. Watercolour and Pen.

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2020-06-17

Titus Salt/Saltaire series. Pen & Ink, Watercolour.

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2020-06-17

Harriet Byles H/T of Salt Girls School would mourn her nephew, grandson of the 1st owner of the Observer, Fr Thomas Byles who died on the Lost too, paintings by Nancy Preston, born in in 1873, artist of Littlebeck Hall, https://t.co/5f6KOP9OJV

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2020-04-15

SirJames Roberts of & spent 3 months in Russia every year in the 1880s trading for wool & lost a fortune when broke out. He gave £10k to the University of Leeds for a Chair in Russian Language & Literature.

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2020-04-12

See World Heritage Site with a good guide. We don’t provide exotic transport available elsewhere but there’s no better local experience than a Salts Walks & Talks. https://t.co/3UMJ7njzuz

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2020-02-21

Another windy day in Hot on the heels of today is & in Japan it’s said that old gamps turn into fearsome ‘kaso obake’ ghosts. https://t.co/T3IlsR1Ia5

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2020-02-10

Saltaire/Titus Salt Series. Pen on paper

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2020-02-09

in - a scene to inspire whose art included the Potato Eaters, Woman Digging Up Potatoes & The Potato Peeler. Not so humble spud after all. https://t.co/fYR1sydSNn

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2020-02-09

After staying with & visiting Liverpool Docks where bought alpaca bales, Prince Rudolf toured Salts Mill 1878. He gave a shilling to a mill girl for “piecing up an end” & went into workers’ homes in Exactly 11yrs before https://t.co/wyGCkU7aFU

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2020-01-31

Winston Churchill Minister of Munitions, was President of Salt School in 1917-18 but didn’t visit In 1942 he went to rival Samuel Lister’s Mill in & 65yrs ago was met by 200,000 when he arrived in during the election campaign. https://t.co/07fbhgJbUf

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2020-01-25

Sir William Fairbairn, the best mill engineer of his time, was Peter’s elder brother. He was commissioned by to design Mill & the first bridge over the replaced in 1869 with a grander thoroughfare. https://t.co/PIxRBD93Ht

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2020-01-04