An extraordinary journey to work in Salts Mill – Feliks Czenkusz’s story
Feliks Czenkusz was born on June 4 1920 in a village called Lakorz, in Poland, just 2 kilometers from the…
The story of a teapot – returned from Dayton in 2012
There is a strong historical business connection between Saltaire and Dayton, Tennessee which you can read about in a separate…
Saltaire’s connection with Dayton Tennessee (USA)
The story begins with a man called Alfred Allott who was a close friend of Sir Titus Salt, and a…
Sir James Roberts: Russian connections with Saltaire
David King’s work on the family history of Sir James Robert (Bart) JP, LLD, published in 2012, gives a detailed…
The model town of Marki, Warsaw, Poland
In December 1882 Edward Briggs, a Bradford worsted manufacturer of Briggella Mills, Little Horton Lane, wrote to the British consul…
France: An Early Connection
Sir Titus Salt was awarded the Legion D’honour for his exemplary philanthropic approach to business in founding Saltaire, after he…
Dan Snow: Saltaire – “an extraordinary and inspiring place”
When a Saltaire Collection volunteer heard that the well-known TV historian Dan Snow was coming to Yorkshire she felt inspired…