RECORDS OF BARNSLEY BRITISH CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, DON FLOUR MILLS, MEXBOROUGH

Scope and Content

Including: Purchase of materials 1922-1968 [DYMILL/1], Production 1942-1968 [DYMILL/2]; Stock 1940-1955 [DYMILL/3]; Sales [DYMILL/4] Staff 1919-1939 [DYMILL/5]; Statutory registers and reports 1914-1972 [DYMILL/6]; Equipment 1916-1959 [DYMILL/7]; Printed works, c. 1920-1971 [DYMILL/8]; and Barnsley Mill records 1938-1972 [DYMILL/9]

Administrative / Biographical History

The mill, built in the 1860s and extended in 1884 was acquired by the Barnsley British Co-operative Society in 1914. The mill ceased production in 1972.

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Related Material

For further information see Lewis Spicer, The Don Flour Mills (1982) a copy of which is available in the library of the Archives Department