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
Our Visitor Experience and Operations Co-ordinator, Kate Woodward, tells us about how lockdown has encouraged her to explore the history within walking distance of her home. 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
Follow the link to our survey - it will help us design how we do things differently. Read more
Visitor Services Support Officer Jordan explains how and why the Trust staged a Co-operative Gig in Summer 2018 and our plans for the future. Read more
Resources created by the Co-operative Heritage Trust to help whilst pupils are learning from home. Read more
The Co-operative Heritage Trust is seeking to record the unique coronavirus situation and its impact upon co-operatives for posterity in its collection. Read more
Our archivist Sophie writes about an exciting new collection donated to the Co-operative Archive. Read more
Downloadable and online resources to view at home. Read more
Free quiz night at the Pioneers Musuem Read more
Pumpkin carving and soup making at the museum for Halloween. Read more
Take part in crafts for men based on our 1944 film, 'Men of Rochdale'. Read more
Learn new skills at our archive and explore old handwritten records. Read more
Take part in experiments and learn about food science with a real scientist. Read more
Watch the 2014 film Pride and enjoy refreshments at the museum to celebrate Pride week. Read more
A family event to make banners at the museum in the run up to Pride in Greater Manchester. Read more
Free drop in activity to turn your rubbish into something brilliant! Read more
Take part in experiments and learn about fireworks with a real scientist. Read more
We offer talks on the history of the co-operative movement here at Holyoake House. Read more
Our new exhibition at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum, Footprints: Co-ops and Climate, is now open! Read more
Some new material has just been offered to our archive which is related to one of the original members of the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society. Read more