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The Building Plan

Building Plan

These notes are extracted from the Word Heritage Committee Nomination Document, 2001. You can download this comprehensive document from this website.
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Map, courtesy of Philip Barlow, Nemine Juvante Publications.

Time-line of Saltaire's construction
1851 - 1853	Salts Mill Building started in 1851. Mill opened on 20 September 1853, Titus Salt's 50th birthday.
1854 1854 1854 1854 1854 1854-61 1854-68 1854-68 1854-68	William Henry Street Edward Street Fanny Street Herbert Street Amelia Street Albert Terrace Victoria Road Titus Street George Street
All 1857	Helen Street Whitlam Street Mary Street Ada Street
1859	Congregational Church
1861	Constance Street
1862	Shirley Street
1863	Bath and wash house
All 1868	Lower School Street Upper School Street Lockwood Street Mawson Street Katherine Street Dove Stree Jane Street Albert Road Jane Street Harold Place Gordon Place Myrtle Place Fern Place Daisy Place New Mill (north side of canal) Methodist Chapel (Saltaire Road) School (Victoria Road) The Hospital (Victoria Road) Almshouses, Victoria Road
Both 1871	The Institute The Park
1876	Congregational Sunday School
29 December 1876	Titus Salt dies.

Virtual Exploration of Saltaire

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