Salt Mills. Saltaire near Shipley Bradford West Yorkshire England 1981

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Saltaire, Bradford. 1981<br />
Salts Cotton Mill was built in the 1850’s, by Sir Titus Salt, creating a mill large enough to consolidate his textile manufacture in one place. It finally closed in February 1986. Salts Mill named after Sir Titus Salt was closed down in 1986 after 133 years as a textile factory. Salts Mill the centre of the model industrial village built on the huge profits made out of alpaca fibre in the nineteenth century, it has been named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

1980 UK woman factory work north of England.
Saltaire, Bradford. 1981
Salts Cotton Mill was built in the 1850’s, by Sir Titus Salt, creating a mill large enough to consolidate his textile manufacture in one place. It finally closed in February 1986. Salts Mill named after Sir Titus Salt was closed down in 1986 after 133 years as a textile factory. Salts Mill the centre of the model industrial village built on the huge profits made out of alpaca fibre in the nineteenth century, it has been named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

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Date:	5 Feb 2010
Location:	Saltaire Bradford Yorkshire UK
Credit:	HOMER SYKES
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