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The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire
On December 21st, 1844, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society commenced trading in this building thereby launching the worldwide Co-operative movement. The restored building was visited by HRH Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy on 13th May 1981. Date: circa 1970s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
Media ID 18951851
1844 21st Co Operative Commenced Delicious Equitable Hoarding Lancashire Launched Launching Movement Oct18 Pioneers Restoration Rochdale Trading Worldwide Co Op December
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This evocative photograph captures the historic and iconic building of The Original Co-op in Rochdale, Lancashire, where on December 21st, 1844, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society commenced trading. This pivotal moment marked the launch of the worldwide Co-operative movement, a groundbreaking initiative that would transform the economic landscape and social fabric of communities for generations to come. The image, taken in the 1970s, showcases the building's distinctive architecture and the advertising hoarding that proudly displays the slogan "Delicious Tea, Oct18." The restoration of this historic site was completed in time for a visit from HRH Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy on May 13th, 1981. The Co-op, which began as a small society dedicated to providing affordable essentials to its members, has since grown into a global movement that continues to prioritize fairness, equality, and community engagement. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of The Original Co-op and its significant role in the annals of cooperative history.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print of "The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to December 21st, 1844, when the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society began their groundbreaking venture in this very building, marking the inception of the worldwide Co-operative movement. Bring a piece of historical significance and timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a perfect addition to any room.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to December 21, 1844, when the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society began their groundbreaking endeavor in this very building, marking the inception of the worldwide Co-operative movement. A perfect addition to your home or office, this high-quality print preserves history and adds a touch of nostalgia to any space.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to December 21, 1844, when the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society began trading in this very building, marking the inception of the worldwide Co-operative movement. Add a touch of historical charm to your walls and celebrate an important moment in social history."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of the Rochdale Co-op with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features 'The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire' image, showcasing the iconic building where the cooperative movement began on December 21, 1844. Bring history to life in your home as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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