Consists of a pamphlet about the society 1958
DORSET FARMERS LTD
This material is held atMuseum of English Rural Life
- Reference
- GB 7 CR DFL
- Dates of Creation
- 1958
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 1 document
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The society was established in 1917, operating from Dorchester. In 1919 it amalgamated with three smaller farmers' societies. By 1958 it had ten distributive branches in Dorset, Somerset and Devon, compounding mills at Poole and Sherborne, and a farm equipment depot at Blandford.
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Acquisition Information
The records were deposited as a gift in 1972
Note
Compiled by Zoe Watson, April 2004
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