Raunds Co-operative Society
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Raunds_Co-operative_Society an entity of type: Thing
Raunds Co-operative Society Limited was a consumer co-operative society based in Raunds, Northamptonshire, founded in 1891. The society operated a large supermarket and a department store in Raunds, and as of 2007 held 350 acres (1.4 km2) of farmland at Northdale Farm, farming wheat and oilseed rape. It had 4,297 members in 2003.It was a subscriber to the Co-operative Party and a customer member (shareholder) of the Co-operative Wholesale Society. In 1983, it merged with the Ringstead Distributive Co-operative Society.
rdf:langString
rdf:langString
Raunds Co-operative Society
rdf:langString
Raunds Co-operative Society
rdf:langString
Raunds Co-operative Society
xsd:integer
16435466
xsd:integer
1058407292
rdf:langString
United Kingdom
rdf:langString
Raunds Co-op.jpg
xsd:integer
200
rdf:langString
Raunds Co-operative Society Limited was a consumer co-operative society based in Raunds, Northamptonshire, founded in 1891. The society operated a large supermarket and a department store in Raunds, and as of 2007 held 350 acres (1.4 km2) of farmland at Northdale Farm, farming wheat and oilseed rape. It had 4,297 members in 2003.It was a subscriber to the Co-operative Party and a customer member (shareholder) of the Co-operative Wholesale Society. In 1983, it merged with the Ringstead Distributive Co-operative Society. In early 2007, directors of the society presented to members a plan to merge with the much large Midlands Co-operative Society, but it did not reach the required vote of two thirds of members when put to a special general meeting on 5 July 2007. However, a confirmatory meeting was held on 16 August and this time the vote to merge was carried. The two societies merged on 26 August 2007.
xsd:nonNegativeInteger
3704
xsd:gYear
1891
