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Female Provident Society - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

This 'benefit club' claimed to offer women a fighting chance of avoiding hopeless poverty - many years before any worker paid a National Insurance contribution. If a woman fell ill, she could expect ...

Female Provident Society - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

This 'benefit club' claimed to offer women a fighting chance of avoiding hopeless poverty - many years before any worker paid a National Insurance contribution. This notice details the monthly payments ...

Rules, Orders, Articles and Regulations Made and to be Observed by the Associated Coal Miners' Union Society in the County of Stafford - document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

During the 1830s, tensions ran high in the mining industry as colliery owners accused miners of "adminstering illegal oaths" and forming an early trade union. For this very offence, four Dorset labourers ...

Sandon Rd, Meir. Photographed by William Blake.

Street scene taken at Sandon Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Tunstall Life Assurance Society Offices, Wardle Street, Tunstall

The offices of the Tunstall Life Assurance Collecting Society, now part of the Forester's Friendly Society, were on the corner of Wardle Street and the Boulevard. The building also housed the Tunstall ...

Whitehouse Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent

The junction of Whitehouse Road and Leek Road (A5009) in Abbey Hulton. On the left, on the corner, is a co-op shop, a branch of the Burslem and District Industrial Co-operative Society. Founded in 1901, ...

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