Cooperative Collection

CIS Building, Corporation Street, Manchester

Illustration of the CIS Building, Corporation Street, Manchester

Illustration of the CWS Sun Flour Mill, Trafford, Manchester

Illustration of the CWS office building, Great Prescot Street, London

Illustration of the CWS Grocery Sales Dept, Balloon Street, Manchester

Hand coloured illustration of CWS Crumpsall Biscuit Factory, Manchester

Illustration of the CWS Wheatsheaf Boot and Shoe factory, Leicester

Information slide for the Cooperation Movement, probably 1920s

Map showing the growth of CWS production locations between 1913 and 1938

CWS Tea Warehouse, Manchester, probably 1920/30s

CWS Soap Works, Irlam, Manchester, probably 1920/30s

CWS Margarine Factory, Irlam, Manchester, probably 1920s

CWS Food Dept. Rochdale Road, Manchester, probably 1920/30s

CWS Cabinet Works, Enfield, London, probably 1920/30s

CWS Tea Warehouse, Trafford, Manchester, probably 1920/30s

CWS Flannel Factory, Littleborough near Rochdale, probably 1920/30s

Food Control staff working in the Mitchell Memorial Hall, Manchester during WW1

A quarterly meeting in the CWS Mitchell Memorial Hall, Manchester, probably 1920/30s

A CWS shirt factory, probably 1930s

A CWS works canteen, probably 1930s

CWS Banking Hall, Manchester, probably 1930s

Christian Socialists involved in the founding of the Cooperative movement

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 morning exercise

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - Lavatories

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - social activities - bowling

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908 - Christmas Cakes

Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes and crackers from Bicuit factory at Crumpsall

Cooperative Wholesale Society bicuits from factory at Crumpsall

Cooperative Wholesale Society cakes from bicuit factory at Crumpsall

Cooperative Wholesale Society Bicuit factory Crumpsall, manchester

Crumpsall CWS Biscuit Factory in 1908

Ye Old Oak at Selly Oak, Bournville, Birmingham. Athough a much-loved local landmark, the roots began to cause issues with the local house and in 1909 the rather-rotten tree was felled

Cws Coop Cooperative Wholesale Society Navy Cut
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CWS advert, White Olive Soap for Beauty and Health
CWS (Cooperative Wholesale Society) advert, White Olive Soap for Beauty and Health Date: 1920s

Half Timbered Cooperative Houses
A pair of architectural drawings showing an expansive entrance front to a half timbered building and a luxurious panelled dining hall. Date: circa 1906

Ian Mikardo, British Labour politician
Ian Mikardo (1908-1993), nicknamed Mik, British Labour and Co-operative politician, a left-wing backbench MP for four decades in the House of Commons, and a Zionist

Norman Dodds MP and Teddy boys
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Cooperative politician pictured talking to some Teddy boys in a bar or pub. MP for Dartford from 1945-1955 and for Erith

Norman Dodds MP
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Labour Cooperative politician. MP for Dartford from 1945-55 and for Erith and Crayford from 1955 until his death in 1965, aged 61. Date: c.1950

Men of a Co-Operative - Bethesda Street, Merthyr, Wales. Date: circa 1909

Consumer cooperative - Arndtstrasse, Vienna, Austria
The exterior of the Consumer cooperative (KGW) - Arndtstrasse, Vienna, Austria - the largest and most powerful consumer cooperative in Austria for decades

Original Artwork - Christmas Cracker packaging design
Original Artwork - Painted design for advertising/packaging for C.W.S. Christmas Crackers, with the crackers coming to life and wandering away! Date: circa 1937

Metal Check Receipt, Royal Arsenal Co-Operative Society, WW2
Metal Check Receipt, Royal Arsenal Co-Operative Society, Powis Street, Woolwich, SE London, for half year ended 6 January 1945. Date: 1945

Blitz in London -- Lewisham High Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- bomb damage near the Clock Tower in Lewisham High Street, SE13, 18 September 1940. Date: 1940

Street scene, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Street scene with the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited, Cotton Department, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1915

Man under iconic sweep of Centenary House, Eccles
A man walking under the iconic sweep of Centenary House - now demolished, but then a flagship Co-Op department store in Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1977

Cooperative Society, Enfield Highway, London, England
Cooperative Society, Enfield Highway, London, County of London, England. Perhaps they ran out of photographic paper. Date: 1900s

Horse & Dairy Cart, Wallsend, Northumberland
Horse & Dairy Cart, Wallsend, North Shields, near Newcastle, Northumberland, England. Cooperative / Industrial Society Date: 1910s

Autumn Fashions displayed - C. W.s Societies, Manchester
Autumn Fashions displayed - C.W.S Societies Customers Department, Manchester Date: circa 1916

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