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Sale Civic Society: September 2014
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A Society dedicated to the preservation and care of our historic Cheshire town. Registered Charity No. 504780. Dates for your diary. General interest presentations followed by news update. Tea and biscuits served. Time for questions and discussion. Meetings will take place in the LifeCentre, 235 Washway Road, Sale, M33 4BP. NO MEETINGS JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER. 20th October 2016 - 8.00 pm. Old Timperley' - Hazel Pryor. 17th November 2016 - 8.00 pm. The Bollin - Oversley and Ringway' - Keith Warrener.
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Sale Civic Society: Latest Planning Applications in Sale
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A Society dedicated to the preservation and care of our historic Cheshire town. Registered Charity No. 504780. Dates for your diary. General interest presentations followed by news update. Tea and biscuits served. Time for questions and discussion. Meetings will take place in the LifeCentre, 235 Washway Road, Sale, M33 4BP. NO MEETINGS JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER. 20th October 2016 - 8.00 pm. Old Timperley' - Hazel Pryor. 17th November 2016 - 8.00 pm. The Bollin - Oversley and Ringway' - Keith Warrener.
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: September 2013
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Touching History Roby Church. I've written many times about how the Manchester and Salford Equitable Co-op was founded. Paraphrased from the Life of Robert Owen (1920). The New Lanark mills were part of the marriage settlement. Yet another co-op connection. William Roby brief biog. CWS Printing...
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: Northmoor Road
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Monday, April 29, 2013. The old co-op building on Northmoor Road in Longsight, Manchester M12 5RT is an impressive building. Enough to be classed as a Grade II Listed Building in 1994. The other week it celebrated its centenary, only a few months late as the date on the building states 1912. You can email : coop AT biffadi...
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: Gramophone Music
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Interesting class dimension in that the Co-Op was appealing to not just the weekly struggle working class customer but to customers who had regular income with savings. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hoping to publish something in either print or video of the history. From a quiet countr...
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: CWS 150 renamed and not out
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Thursday, October 3, 2013. CWS 150 renamed and not out. All the links you need:. The People’s Business – 150 Years of The Co-operative. Co-Op Events at the People's History Museum. Co-Operative Group at 150 years. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hoping to publish something in either print or video of the history. F...
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: December 2012
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Wednesday, December 26, 2012. Norwest in Green and Yellow. Found this old Directors' Report from 1987 whilst rummaging through a pile of old papers. Why do we keep this old stuff? Things get put away and dumped into a junk room. Mine is a veritable trove of old ephemera, uncatalogued and piled in boxes. Tea Trolley rolls in.
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: Co-Op First Self Service UK
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Sunday, October 27, 2013. Co-Op First Self Service UK. The first own label goods are by the CWS date from 1873 and the use of own manufactured goods to beat the restrictions of Retail Price Maintenance are from 1906 with some patent medicines, and better known the Defiant Radios in 1933. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Hardy Lane Scrapbook: March 2013
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Situated in a suburb of Manchester, England this is a story of a co-op store still with meeting rooms above the shop, and the lane itself. Plus other related or not so related history. Friday, March 29, 2013. Twin tubs carry on. This soap powder will make more suds so is unsuitable for an automatic washing machine. Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Saturday, March 23, 2013. Defiant Radio Story #1. The Resale Prices Act abolished price fixing in 1964. After that the retailer or chain store could decide their...