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
We offer talks on the history of the co-operative movement here at Holyoake House. Read more
We are usually based at Holyoake House in central Manchester. Currently handling remote enquiries only 10:00 - 16:00 Contact us at [email protected] only. Read more
Currently unable to be open to the public Winter 2020 to Spring of 2021 due to national restrictions in England. Read more
Resources created by the Co-operative Heritage Trust to help whilst pupils are learning from home. Read more
Downloadable and online resources to view at home. Read more
Information about our accessibility at Rochdale Pioneers Museum. Read more
We have a programme of activities for school groups at all key stages as well as for SEN pupils. Read more
The Co-operative Heritage Trust is an independent charity registered 1121610. It is run by a board of trustees for the continuance of the trust's mission to share the heritage of the co-operative movement in the UK for the benefit of society. Read more
The Robert Owen correspondence collection is recognised by UNESCO as internationally significant. Read more
Job opportunities and information about volunteering with us. Read more
The women's outlook magazine is one of our most frequently requested collections. Find out more about what we hold here. Read more
Search our collections online via the Archives Hub. Contact us by email or telephone for assistance and to make an appointment. Read more
The Co-operative Heritage Trust was formed in 2007 to bring the Museum and Archive service together for the benefit of heritage audiences. Read more
You can hire our space in the museum for your event, meeting, training or enterprise. Read more
We are an independent charitable trust which manages the Rochdale Pioneers Museum and National Co-operative Archive in Manchester. Read more
We want to develop our story telling by finding out what our visitors want to see from our collections and which parts of our story matter most to them. Read more
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Support the Co-operative Heritage Trust by helping us raise funds. Read more
These collections are most frequently enquired about or requested by our users. Read more
We welcome booked group visits to the museum where you can receive an entertaining and informative talk on the history of the co-operative movement. Alternatively, if you cannot visit in person, you can book a digital tour with us. Read more
Our museum and archive services are managed together but we have different roles. Both services exist to preserve historic assets and we use them to help people learn. Read more
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