TY - BOOK AU - Pearson,Lynn F. TI - England's co-operative movement: an architectural history T2 - Historic England Ser AV - NA6220 .E545 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Swindon PB - Historic England KW - Co-operative Group (Great Britain) KW - Stores, Retail KW - England KW - Design and construction KW - History KW - Cooperative societies KW - Architecture KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover --; Contents --; Preface --; Acknowledgements --; Illustration Credits --; List of Abbreviations --; Part I: The Retail Movement Gains Popularity: 1844 to the 1910s --; 1. Laying the Foundations: Retail Societies, 1844-1890 --; 2. Pioneering Production: CWS Depots and Factories, 1863-1897 --; 3. Stylistic Free-for-all: Retail Societies, 1890 to the 1910s --; 4. Concrete Progress: CWS Depots and Factories, 1897 to the 1910s --; Part II. The Boom Years: The 1920s to the Mid-1950s --; 5. Loss and Recovery: Retail Societies in the 1920s --; 6. Industrial Development: The CWS Between the Wars; 7. Buying Goods in a Fairy Palace: Retail Societies in the 1930s --; 8. Building a Post-War World: Co-operative Architecture from the 1940s to the Mid-1950s --; Part III: Decline, Fall and Rise: The Mid-1950s Onward --; 9. Art for the People: Co-op Design from the Mid-1950s to the 1960s --; 10. Superstore to Convenience Store: Co-op Architecture in the 1970s and Beyond --; Notes --; Appendix 1: Number of Co-operative Stores by Date --; Appendix 2: CWS Industrial Locations --; Appendix 3: Timeline of the CWS Architects' Department --; Select Bibliography --; Index; 2; b N2 - This is the first book to tell the intriguing story of England's co-op architecture, from much-loved corner shops through huge department stores to the factories and warehouses that supplied them. Numerous illustrations allow readers to see the eclectic designs - by hundreds of local architects - which changed our shopping landscape forever UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2678535&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -