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#Keighley was a major textile centre with many mills - cotton, worsted & paper. The 1797 Turkey Mills made the paper for the Indian #Rupee. Sutton, Goose Eye & Bancroft mills converted to housing. #GradeIIListed https://t.co/zTmUwLkqAS
#TitusSalt Jnr enjoyed the applause for his magic lantern slideshows of local scenes & his travels abroad in #GradeIIListed Victoria Hall #Saltaire. There’s no record of a children’s #Yuletide show though. #ChristmasIsComing
Theories why the 1903 #GradeIIListed statue of #TitusSalt has its back to #Saltaire include to prevent the face being hit by stray #cricket balls & to symbolise looking at other horizons. But why place him in the line of fire from a #NapoleonicWars cannon?