Edith Dolby
Read how a progressive education at Salts Girls High school allowed Edith Dolby to study mathematics at Cambridge and become a renowned head teacher
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Education
Items related to the long and ongoing history of education in Saltaire.
Provision of education was important to the founding Salt family who funded the early Factory School and later the Saltaire Club and Institute, the Girls and Boys High Schools, and the Technical and Art School. Sir Titus also gifted land for the building of a primary school on Albert Road.
New heritage story boards
The Saltaire Collection has been working hard to produce some story boards telling the story of Salts Mill. The boards are on display in Shipley… Read More »New heritage story boards
Memories of a young library assistant
Read about a young librarian’s experiences of working in the library based in Victoria Hall in the 1970s