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All Our Own Work: The Co-Operative Pioneers of Hebden Bridge and Their Mill
Andrew Bibby
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Description for All Our Own Work: The Co-Operative Pioneers of Hebden Bridge and Their Mill
Paperback. The co-operators of Hebden Bridge were to producer co-operation what the Rochdale Pioneers were to consumer co-operation - pioneers. Driven by a desire to create their own employment under their own control, weavers, cutters and machinists at the Nutclough fustian mill developed a successful business in a small Pennine town. At its peak it empl Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JH; 3JJ; KCD; KNDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410.
The co-operators of Hebden Bridge were to producer co-operation what the Rochdale Pioneers were to consumer co-operation - pioneers. Driven by a desire to create their own employment under their own control, weavers, cutters and machinists at the Nutclough fustian mill developed a successful business in a small Pennine town. At its peak it employed over 300 women and men. It ran for almost fifty years, each year profitable. Creating a new way of working wasn't always easy. There were discussions about sharing the rewards of the business, and on how much power ... Read more
The co-operators of Hebden Bridge were to producer co-operation what the Rochdale Pioneers were to consumer co-operation - pioneers. Driven by a desire to create their own employment under their own control, weavers, cutters and machinists at the Nutclough fustian mill developed a successful business in a small Pennine town. At its peak it employed over 300 women and men. It ran for almost fifty years, each year profitable. Creating a new way of working wasn't always easy. There were discussions about sharing the rewards of the business, and on how much power ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
409g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850367102
SKU
V9780850367102
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99-2
About Andrew Bibby
Andrew Bibby is a professional writer and journalist, working as an independent consultant for a number of international and national organisations, and as a regular contributor to British national newspapers and magazines. He is also the author of a number of books. He delivers editorial services for a range of clients (both UK-based and international). He ... Read more
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