Papers of the Derby Co-operative Provident Society - Undertaking Department 21 Apr 1931

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Papers of the Derby Co-operative Provident Society - Undertaking Department 21 Apr 1931

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The Derby Co-operative Provident Society Ltd

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The society was formed in 1850 and had its central premises on Albert Street. By 1887 it had 5,058 members and traded in grocery, drapery, shoes and boots, furnishing, butchery, tailoring, millinery, coal, flour and baking. By 1900 it had 37 branches. The society started to offer funeral services to members in 1926 with the commencement of their Funeral Furnishings Department. By 1966 the society had 107,895 members and had premises in all over Derby as well ...