Rochdale District Co-operative Association

Records of Rochdale District Co-operative Association including minutes.

Rochdale District Co-operative Association was made up of representatives from co-operatives societies in the Rochdale area. They held quarterly conferences to discuss specific subjects relating to co-operation.

All open materials can be viewed by prior arrangement, Monday- Friday, 10 am- 5 pm. Contact the Archivist at: National Co-operative Archive, Co-operative College, Holyoake House, Hanover Street, Manchester, M60 0AS.

Email: archive@co-op.ac.uk, www.archive.coop

Transferred to the National Co-operative Archive from the Co-operative Union Library in 2000. The collection had been part of the Co-operative Union's Miscellaneous Minute Books collection.

No other finding aids exist

Description compiled by Adam Shaw, Archivist, September 2012.

None expected

Collections of co-operative societies from the Rochdale area:

• Ramsbottom Industrial and Provident Society- held at Bury Museum and Archives
• Bury District Co-operative Society- held at Bury Museum and Archives
• Woolford Co-operative Society- held at Bury Museum and Archives
• Summerseat Co-operative Society- held at Bury Museum and Archives
• Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society- held at Rochdale Local Studies and Archive
• Littleborough Co-operative Society of Industry- held at Rochdale Local Studies and Archive
• Milnrow Co-operative Society- held at Rochdale Local Studies and Archive