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Derby Co-operative and Provident Society

Derby Co-operative and Provident Society was founded in 1850 in George Yard off Sadler Gate by twelve 'co-operators' with capital of £2 Thomas Ruston Brown, James Cooper, Thomas Whittle, Samuel Lam, James Walker, George Allen, Robert Riley, William Corner, John Aslin, William Johnson, Jonathan Henderson & Samuel Smith In 1868 the Society moved to Albert Street and Derby Co-operative Central Hall was opened in 1917

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