Titus Salti
Born 20 Sept 1803

Salt moved his alpaca and wool mill out of polluted Bradford in 1851 and built Saltaire beside it: stone houses with running water, a school, a hospital, almshouses, an institute with a library and a park, though famously no pub. It was paternalist, and the rules were his. The village outlived the…

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