Sr.TitusSalt

Sir Titus Salt.
Born in Morley.
I am a bussinesman, manufacturer, politician and philantrophist in Bradford.

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@tomas_clarkson they make silk, wool, etc.

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Some men working in one of my new textile machines.

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@tomas_clarkson ... conditions in all my factories.

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@tomas_clarkson yes, in the past all employees worked in very bad conditions in factories but some time ago, I improve the sanitary...

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Some women working in perfect conditions in one of my textile factories.

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@TitusSalt_36 They don't pollute almost nothing.

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This is one of the Rodda's Smoke Burner. All my factories are provided with at least one of these.

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After some years, it is like the first day.

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@AnonimusERA each one has his own opinions jajaja

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A picture of when I was young. Very handsome ;)

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@TitusSalt_36 and wash-houses to keep them clean.

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@TitusSalt_36 Gas was also provided for lighting and heating, also every family in Saltaire had its own outside lavatory, public baths...

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@TitusSalt_36 The houses in Saltaire were far superior to those available in Bradford. Fresh water was piped into each home.

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@TitusSalt_36 Saltaire also had its own park, church, school, hospital, library and a whole range of different shops.

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850 houses have been build for the 3,500 workers that have travelled to Saltaire from Bradford.

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@TitusSalt_36 ...neighbourhood didn't suffer from polluted air, the mill chimney was fitted with Rodda Smoke Burners

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Noise in the factory was reduced by placing underground much of the shafting which drove the machinery and to ensure that the...

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@TitusSalt_36 At the centre of the village is Salt's textile mill and is the largest and most modern in Europe.(3/3)

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@TitusSalt_36 It is three miles from Bradford and it takes twenty years to build. (2/3)

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Finally the village of Saltaire is totally finished. It is built on the banks of the River Aire. One photo: (1/3)