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Coventry Labourers' and Artizans' Co-operative

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The Coventry Labourers' and Artizans' Co-operative was a co-operative formed by working men in Coventry, England, that leased land in the city so its members could grow their own food.

Facts
Company Type
Cooperative 2
Founded Year
1843 2
Chronology
Dissolved Year
1862 1
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Cooperative 2
Sources
1. Coventry Labourers' and Artizans' Co-operative (Wikipedia)
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When Coventry's ribbon industry went into a steep decline in 1859 many of the Society's members were unable to pay their debts and about 1862 it collapsed.
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2. Wikidata: Coventry Labourers' and Artizans' Co-operative
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  • Wikidata item description
    co-operative of working men that leased land in Coventry, England, for growing food
  • Wikidata statement: inception (P571)
    inception: 1843
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