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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #9 on: Monday 27 November 06 17:14 GMT (UK) »
I take you that there is a statue of Sir Titus Salt?

What!??

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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #10 on: Monday 27 November 06 19:11 GMT (UK) »
oh my god what is my typing looking like these days,  I think I need to go back to typing school.


The sentence should have read


I take it that you know that there is a statue of Sir Titus Salt.

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Blakeley in Batley West Yorks
Turner in Hanging Heaton West Yorkshire
Dann last known area Soothill West Yorks
Hirst in Hanging heaton W Yorks
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Parker in Morley W Yorks
Parker in Hull E Yorks
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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #11 on: Monday 27 November 06 20:35 GMT (UK) »
Hi Dolly

In case you don't have this info already, here's what happened to various members of the family...

The Times, Saturday 13 July 1861 (pg.1, "Marriages")
"On the 10th inst., at Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake, Leicestershire, by the
Rev. John Owen, vicar of Thrussington, Edward, third son of Titus Salt
Esq., of Methley-park and Saltaire, Yorkshire, to Mary Jane Susan,
eldest daughter of Mr. Samuel Elgood, Leicester."

[Comment: So Titus had two sons before Edward - does this fit in?]

The Times, Tuesday 27 March 1866 (pg.1, "Marriages")
"On the 15th inst., at the Square-road Congregational Church, Halifax,
by the Rev. William Roberts and the Rev. Samuel Martin, TITUS SALT jun.,
of Baildon Lodge, near Leeds, to CATHERINE, eldest daughter of
JOSEPH CROSSLEY, Esq., of Broomfield. No cards."

The Times, Tuesday 22 November 1887 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"On the 19th Nov., at Milner Field, Saltaire, Yorkshire, TITUS SALT,
youngest surviving son of the late Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, aged 44 years."

The Times, Monday 24 April 1893 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"On the 20th inst., at St Leonards-on-Sea, CAROLINE, LADY SALT
of Broadoak, Clapham-common, widow of the late Sir Titus Salt,
Baronet, aged 81 years. Friends are requested to accept this
intimation,"

The Times, Tuesday 27 October 1903 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"SALT - On the 24th Oct., at Bathampton House, Bath, EDWARD SALT
D.L., J.P., West Rigding, Yorks., third son of the late Sir Titus Salt, Bart.,
aged 68."

The Times, Tuesday 23 July 1912 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"SALT - On the 21st July, suddenly, at 49, South Side, Clapham-common,
HERBERT SALT, fourth son of the late Sir Titus Salt, Bart., aged 72. Funeral
on Friday, Norwood Cemetery."

The Times, Monday 12 May 1913 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"SALT - On the 8th inst., at his residence, East Molesley, GEORGE SALT,
the only surviving son of the late Sir Titus Salt, Bart., in his 81st year."

The Times, 13 June 1924 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"SALT - On the 11th June 1924 at 20, Southfields-road, Eastbourne,
HELEN SALT, fourth daughter of the late Sir Titus Salt, Bart., of Saltaire,
in her 72nd year. No flowers, by special request."

The Times, 25 November 1935 (pg.1, "Deaths")
"STEVENSON - On Nov.22 1935 at 6w, Bickenhall Mansions, W.1, ADA,
widow of E.HERBERT STEVENSON, M.I.C.E., and youngest and only
surviving child of the late Sir Titus Salt, Bt., aged 82. No flowers, by request."
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Surnames include: FRANCIS in Glamorgan / LANWORN in Monmouth / BLACKMAN, RUSSELL in Sussex / KEARSEY, BARLTROP in Essex / TOOKEY in Leicestershire / LASHMORE in London and Kent / GOODWIN, PASQUE, ATTOE, FISK, QUINTON, RUFFLES, CULLINGFORD and others in Suffolk / MAYOSS anywhere anytime! / GILMORE in Belfast

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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 28 November 06 11:14 GMT (UK) »
Thanks, Dave.  Wonderful stuff.  The score-card now looks like this

Amelia [1836-1???]
William H. [1832-1???]
George [1832-1913]
Edward [1835-1903]
Herbert [1840-1912]
Fanny Caroline [1841-1861]
Titus [1843-1887]
Whitlam [1846-1851]
Mary [1849-1851]
Helen [1852-1924]
Ada [1853-1935]

Thanks to all.

Dolly

[Updated to add new info]


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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 28 November 06 14:19 GMT (UK) »
HI Dolly

According to the 1871 census Amelia is aged 35 being born in Bradford so at least you have a start date for her life.



Wendy
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Blakeley in Batley West Yorks
Turner in Hanging Heaton West Yorkshire
Dann last known area Soothill West Yorks
Hirst in Hanging heaton W Yorks
Moss in Morley and Leeds
Parker in Morley W Yorks
Parker in Hull E Yorks
Tilburns in Morley W Yorks

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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 28 November 06 14:21 GMT (UK) »
Dolly

also according to the 1861 census

Fanny Caroline Salt  was shown as being age 20.

Wendy
Any census information included in this post is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Blakeley in Batley West Yorks
Turner in Hanging Heaton West Yorkshire
Dann last known area Soothill West Yorks
Hirst in Hanging heaton W Yorks
Moss in Morley and Leeds
Parker in Morley W Yorks
Parker in Hull E Yorks
Tilburns in Morley W Yorks

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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #15 on: Tuesday 08 May 07 13:14 BST (UK) »
Hi .   I have a book of Titus of Salts , my late father worked there as the joiner for about 25 years until taking early retirement ,but never made it died on the Tuesday before retiring on the Friday . This is what is says in the book .
Titus and Caroline had eleven children : William , Born 1831, married of Leicester.  George, born 1833, unmarried of Saltaire .   Amelia (Mrs Wright ) of Kensington, London .theres no date . Edward, born 1837 ,married twice of Baildon . Fanny, died 1861 . Herbert, born 1840, unmarried of Bell Busk . Titus born 1843 unmarried  of Bingley . Whitlam, born 1846 , died 1851 . Mary, died 1851 .   Helen, theres no date  and Ada (Mrs Stevenson ) again no date . Seven were born in Bradford and four after they moved to Lightcliffe . They moved from Manningham Lane to bottom of Horton lane but in 1844 they took a lease of Crow Nest Mansion at Lightcliffe. In 1858 the owner requarid  Crow nest  so Titus  moved to rent Methley Park .    Hope this is some help to you . Anne
Lancaster , Foulds , Bennett , Follett, Delaney

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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #16 on: Friday 11 May 07 14:32 BST (UK) »
Thank you to everyone who replied to posts from DollyH on this and other threads on this website, but my grandmother died earlier this year.

Shaun Hadley

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Re: Sir Titus Salt of Saltaire & Lightcliffe
« Reply #17 on: Friday 11 May 07 14:47 BST (UK) »
Really really sorry to hear that.  :(

My best wishes to you and her family .....
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