• conditions, but they had all failed, and the pioneers in Rochdale, too, were faced with a hard struggle. The Rochdale pioneers' aim was to provide an affordable...
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  • The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, founded in 1844, was an early consumers' co-operative, and one of the first to pay a patronage dividend, forming...
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  • Rochdale Pioneers may refer to: The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, an early consumer cooperative at the genesis of the modern co-operative movement...
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    Equitable Pioneers in Rochdale, England, and have formed the basis for the principles on which co-operatives around the world continue to operate. The implications...
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    The Rochdale Pioneers Museum is housed in the building where the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society started trading on 21 December 1844. The museum is...
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  • British co-operative movement (category Co-operatives in the United Kingdom)
    to the British economy. Modern co-operation started with the Rochdale Pioneers' shop in the northern English town of Rochdale in 1844, though the history...
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  • with The Co-operative Group) still trade today. It was not until 1844 when the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers established the "Rochdale Principles"...
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    Rochdale (/ˈrɒtʃdeɪl/ ROTCH-dayl) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. In...
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  • (2010) Weekender (2011) The Rochdale Pioneers (2012) (Rochdale) Spike Island (2012) Brothers' Day (2015) Finding Fatimah (2017) The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)...
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    principles. The first successful co-operative was the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, established in England in 1844. This became the basis for the development...
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    location in The Rochdale Pioneers, a film produced by the Co-operative British Youth Film Academy, telling the story of the birth of the Co-operative...
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    character of John Holt, one of the original founding fathers of the Co-operative movement, in a feature film The Rochdale Pioneers. In 2013 he played Arthur...
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    the principles of the Rochdale Pioneers, the business evolved in the 20th century into a mid-sized British high street bank, operating throughout the...
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    Charles Howarth (category Rochdale Pioneers)
    Owenite, and co-founder of the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers. Howarth also played a key role in the establishment of the North of England Co-operative...
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    of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, where the Rochdale Pioneers developed the Rochdale Principles of cooperation. The architect's concept of Rochdale Village...
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  • which includes Rochdale, as well as other settlements Rochdale (ancient parish), an ancient parish centred on the town of Rochdale Rochdale (UK Parliament...
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  • in 1844. The Rochdale Pioneers established the 'Rochdale Principles' on which they ran their cooperative. This became the basis for the development and...
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    William Cooper (co-operator) (category Rochdale Pioneers)
    founding member of the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers. Cooper played a leading role in promoting the success of the Rochdale Pioneers through written...
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  • in the 19th century and the first notable food cooperative was started in Rochdale, England by industrial weavers known as the Rochdale Pioneers. The origination...
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    Equitable Pioneers is usually considered the first successful co-operative enterprise, used as a model for modern co-ops, following the 'Rochdale Principles'...
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  • the Rochdale Pioneers. New Pioneer Food Co-op began as a bulk food buying club in 1969 in an Iowa City community center. In 1971, New Pioneer filed...
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    through all business areas. Following the success of the Rochdale Pioneers, co-operative shops were established across the UK and took customers away from private...
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  • United Co-operatives (category Companies based in Rochdale)
    United Co-operative and the Norwest Pioneers, which had the Rochdale Pioneers as a direct predecessor. Rochdale Pioneers was the prototypical consumer co-operative...
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    Mexborough (category Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster)
    set up by the Rochdale Pioneers in 1844. In 1861, nine working men met at the home of James Simpson in Mexborough and decided to form the Mexborough...
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    St Chad's Church is the Church of England parish church of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England. It forms part of the Diocese of Manchester. It is an...
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  • (1960) The Rochdale Pioneers (2012) The Rock (1996) Rock of Ages: (1918 & 2012) Rock Dog (2017) Rock the Kasbah (2015) Ro(c)k podvraťáků (2006) The Rock...
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    Rochdale Town Hall is a Victorian-era municipal building in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is "widely recognised as being one of the finest...
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    National Co-operative Archive (category Co-operatives in the United Kingdom)
    oral histories. The archive is run by the Co-operative Heritage Trust, which also operates the Rochdale Pioneers Museum. The origins of the Archive date...
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  • 1844 (category Leap years in the Gregorian calendar)
    Hungarian becomes the official language of Hungary. December 21 – The Rochdale Pioneers commence business at their cooperative in Rochdale, England. December...
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  • Co-partnership housing movement (category Co-operatives in the United Kingdom)
    was one of the key objectives of the Rochdale Pioneers, an early British co-op whose principles were associated with the rapid growth of the co-operative...
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