Theresa Schistal’s Story – World War Two
Theresa was born in a small village called Mattersberg, just outside Vienna, Austria on the fifth of January 1931 and…
Theresa was born in a small village called Mattersberg, just outside Vienna, Austria on the fifth of January 1931 and…
‘Belwarp’ became a Salts textile company trademark. ‘The Belwarp’ was the trademark of a company in Argentina and was to…
Feliks Czenkusz escaped Poland at the start of the Second World War, and embarked on an extraordinary journey which finally…
Feliks Czenkusz was born on June 4 1920 in a village called Lakorz, in Poland, just 2 kilometers from the…
There is a strong historical business connection between Saltaire and Dayton, Tennessee which you can read about in a separate…
The story begins with a man called Alfred Allott who was a close friend of Sir Titus Salt, and a…
David King’s work on the family history of Sir James Robert (Bart) JP, LLD, published in 2012, gives a detailed…
In December 1882 Edward Briggs, a Bradford worsted manufacturer of Briggella Mills, Little Horton Lane, wrote to the British consul…
Sir Titus Salt was awarded the Legion D’honour for his exemplary philanthropic approach to business in founding Saltaire, after he…