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Roberts Baronets Of Milner Field (1909)
The Roberts Baronetcy, of Milner Field in Bingley in the West Riding of the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 November 1909 for James Roberts. He was Chairman of Sir Titus Salt, Sons & Co, of Saltaire, Yorkshire. The baronetcy as of is vacant. Roberts baronets, of Milner Field (1909) *Sir James Roberts, 1st Baronet Sir James Roberts (1848–1935) was a Yorkshire industrialist and businessman. He was born at Lane Ends in the parish of Oakworth, Yorkshire on 30 September 1848. He was one of eleven children of a weaver who became a tenant farmer. His parents wer ... (1848–1935) * Sir James Denby Roberts, 2nd Baronet (1904–1973) * Sir William James Denby Roberts, 3rd Baronet (1936–2012) * Sir James Elton Denby Roberts-Buchanan, 4th Baronet (born 1966). His name does not appear on the Official Roll of the Baronetage. Notes {{reflist Baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milner Field
Milner Field was a large English country house, country house near Saltaire in West Yorkshire, England built in 1872 for Titus Salt Junior, youngest son of the Yorkshire wool merchant and philanthropist Titus Salt, Sir Titus Salt and demolished in the 1950s. The house was situated at the edge of the village of Gilstead, near Bingley, overlooking the Aire Valley in the direction of Titus Salt senior's model village of Saltaire and Salts Mill. The Salt years Titus Salt Junior purchased an existing Elizabethan era, Elizabethan manor house named Milner Field and surrounding land in or around 1870. The original house was demolished, and the new Milner Field was built. The entrance steps and gateway of the original were retained to form an entrance to the new croquet lawn. Salt employed a little known Victorian era, Victorian architect, Thomas Harris (architect), Thomas Harris, to design and build the new house and no expense was spared obtaining the best stone, wood and other ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |