MINUTE BOOK OF COMMITTEES AND GENERAL MEETINGS OF TRANENT COOPERATIVE SOCIETY
- Reference:GB 1878 EL18/2/21
- Dates of Creation:March 1934 - January 1936
Scope and Content
Amalgamation with Haddington Society agreed (6 March 1936). Campaign against gov taxation scheme continued. Opposition to Milk Marketing Board. Increase in sales, membership & capital, finances very healthy, loans & investments, new shops, houses & glass houses built, blacksmith's business bought. Employed Tranent Clerk of Works part time to manage projects. Employees' Superannuation Scheme started. Ice cream van replaced barrows & member objected to woman driver Supplying School Milk. Job creatiion - free site to SCWS to set up factory making electric bulbs
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