Colne & District Co-Operative Society – Overview The first store run on a co-operative basis in Colne appears to have begun about 1848 in what was the Chartist news room in Parliament Street. However, this […]
Colne & District Co-Operative Society: Langroyd Road Then The Colne & District Co-operative on Langroyd Road store featured a Grocery and a Butchering section. Note the old cast iron gas lamp in the foreground of […]
Colne & District Co-op: Bakery & Abattoir The Colne & District Co-operative Bakery, abattoir (slaughterhouse) were situated on Stanley Street, Colne. (As well as their pork butchering dept., joinery & undertaking dept. and dairy dept.). Co-op […]
Colne & District Co-operative Society: Waterside The first store run on a co-operative basis in Colne appears to have begun about 1848 in what was the Chartist news room in Parliament Street. However, this business […]
Chosen By Jessica – 1st place Christmas in Colne 2019 – Window Dressing Competition Chosen by Jessica was selected for first place in the Christmas In Colne window dressing competition and traders all over town […]
Colne & Trawden Model Building Society: Prospectus Whilst researching material related to the Colne & District Co-op, we came across an interesting leaflet. In fact, it was a prospectus for the Colne & Trawden Model […]
Colne & District Co-Op – Alkincoats Road Then: Colne & District Co-operative branch at Alkincoats Road consisted of a grocery and a butchering department. Now: As of Nov 2019, this building is now being […]
Colne Co-Op – Co-operative Hall (now Shackleton Hall) Then: When built, the ‘Central Premises’ on Church Street was originally known as the Co-operative Hall. The store(s) opened for business on 17 Apr 1889, but the […]
Colne Co-Op – “New Central Premises” (Norway House, Albert Road) Then: Norway house is located on Albert Road, just above Colne Muni and is a significant building. It terms of the Co-op, it was home […]
Colne & District Co-Op: Members Calendar 1920 The Colne & District Co-op members calendar 1920 lists a whole bunch of business premises. There were shops all around Colne for: grocery, butchering, boot & shoe, clogs […]
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