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Raund Distributive Co-operative Society
Established 1891

Co-op trolley
The picture shows a delivery trolley made for Raunds Co-op
Postcard 1933
This old postcard was sent to Rushden Co-op Furnishing department at Higham Road in August 1933.

It reads: Please allow me to compliment you on your excellent window display. On seeing it the other evening I was very much impressed by its general smartness & the lighting effect was very impressive. As an old Co-operative I thought I would like to send you my opinion. Faithfully F D Brazier


milk token Tokens purchased and used to get milk and bread from the delivery service that was provided in the village. bread token

logo mug
A mug was issued in celebration of the
centenary of the
Raunds Co-op Society Ltd
in 1991 with the logo on the reverse side.

Savings book
rules
Savings book from 1929 - on the back the rules are preceded by the motto
"Take care of the Pence and the Pounds will take care of themselves".

 food store
The Co-op shop food store in Raunds in 2010


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