A CHT blog post on Christmas cookery boxes for young people in Rochdale. Read more
Our virtual visit to Rochdale Pioneers Museum is now available to rent on demand. Read more
Download our virtual visit to watch from wherever you are and make a direct contribution to our charity. Read more
The Museum is CLOSED all day on Friday 21st January 2022. Read more
Job opportunities and information about volunteering with us. Read more
A CHT Blog post about the Long Eaton Co-operative Society Read more
We are inviting people to comment on or be involved with making decisions about the objects we show and the stories we tell. Read more
A selection of downloadable resources to explore the natural world from one of our local partner co-ops in Rochdale - Get up and Grow. Read more
A CHT blog post about the marketing and importance of fish in the history of co-ops. Read more
A CHT blog post about CWS co-operative furniture. Read more
A CHT blog post based on a document from our Archive Collections. Read more
A CHT blog post about the Co-operative Wholesale Society's deputation to Sierra Leone in 1913. Read more
A CHT blog post looking at the topic of colonialist language and bias in the collections of the Co-operative Archive. Read more
Discover how the Co-operative Heritage Trust remotely recruited archival volunteers and embarked on a programme of digitisation during the Covid-19 crisis. Try your hand at some transcription yourself. Read more
CHT blog post explaining the dividend and how it works today. Read more
A new offer of virtual school visits Read more
A CHT blog post looking at items from our collection which relate to collectivised protest. Read more
CHT blog post written in response to the June 2020 discussions around public memorials and controversial presentations of history. Read more
Kate Woodward looks at the fascinating history of the Co-operative Women's Guild and the impact they made from 1883-2016. Read more
Co-operative historian Tony Webster describes the success of the Co-operative Wholesale Society in New York in the 19th and 20th centuries. Read more
A creative writing piece by Trust Manager Liz McIvor. A poem from the perspective of a pair of CWS Goliath brand boots in our collection. Read more
Kate Woodward talks us through our Museum Buddy project with Ancient House Museum, Norfolk, and what we have learnt. Read more
A creative writing piece exploring the Manchester Blitz of December 1940 through the eyes of a CWS Penguin umbrella. Read more
New trustee Heather Roberts explains how the National Co-operative Archive inspired her to become a trustee for the Co-operative Heritage Trust. Read more