Women's Cooperative Guild: annual reports 1892-1956

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Women's Cooperative Guild: annual reports 1892-1956

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6 volumes

eng,

British library of political and economic science

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Davies, Margaret Llewelyn, 1861-1944

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Epithet: suffragette British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x000152 ...

Women's Cooperative Guild

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The Co-operative Women's Guild was formed in 1883 following the first inclusion of a women's page in 'Co-operative News'. Its aim was to spread the knowledge of the benefits of co-operation and improve the conditions of women with the slogan 'co-operation in poor neighbourhoods'. In 1885 the organisation changed its name to the Women's Co-operative Guild. In 1889 Miss Margaret Llewelyn Davies (1861-1943) became General Secretary on a voluntary basis and Miss Lilian Harris was appoin...