The Industrial & Provident Society's Stores, Ramsbottom
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The Industrial & Provident Society's Stores, Ramsbottom
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 6 Sep 2018
On the east side of Bolton Street. The engraved stone in the pediment gives the date 1862, which was the year that the Industrial & Provident Societies Act gave co-operatives their first corporate status in law.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.647281
Longitude
-2.31855