Hedgeley Co-op Reopening

Collection

Description

Reopening of the Hedgeley Co-operative Store after a fire had destroyed the previous building in the early 1920s. Shows a group of around 35 men, women and children attending the event presided over by local dignitaries.

Date photograph was taken

1923

Location

Powburn, Northumberland UK.

Photographer/maker

Unknown.

Acknowledgements

Courtesy of, and with permission for use by, Marjorie Greshon of Powburn (personal collection, 2019).

Copyright

Reference Number

BVPC0006

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