Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford,Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt (1803-1776) in 1851. Shops, library, etc. provided for workers, but no public house as Salt a teetotaller. Built on the Leeds and Liverpool canal for ease of transport. Hand-coloured engraving.
Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford,Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt (1803-1776) in 1851. Shops, library, etc. provided for workers, but no public house as Salt a teetotaller. Built on the Leeds and Liverpool canal for ease of transport. Hand-coloured engraving.
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