Papers of James Norman Tattersall (Middleton and Tonge Industrial Society)

Records relating to James Norman Tattersall's membership and employment within the co-operative movement.

All details regarding J N Tattersall have been collated from within this collection. He appears to have been a member of Middleton and Tonge Industrial Society between 1953-1990. In 1955 he was employed in the CWS Manchester Men's Wear Department and was applying for a position in the National Soap Sales Organisation. Items within the collection suggest he obtained this position. He was also a long time member of the National Association of Co-operative Officials and a member of the CWS Employees' Sports Association.

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Deposited with the National Co-operative Archive by Lisa Rhodes, September 2008. Accession numbers; Acc307, Acc/308, Acc/309, Acc/310, Acc/311.

No other finding aids exist.

Description compiled by Adam Shaw, Archivist, March 2012.

Transferred to Rochdale Pioneers Museum:

• Wedgwood Plate- CWS Tea and Coffee Operations, 1882-1982.
• Mug- 99 Tea
• Co-op overalls
• Paperweight- 1994 Co-op Congress

Rules of the Middleton and Tonge Industrial Society- addded to the National Co-operative Archive society rules collection.

Reports and balance sheets added to the National Co-operative Archive reports and balance sheets collection.