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Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-On-Tees, Loading Dock at Dixon Street Bakery, fitted with four Kinnear rolling metal shutters. A delivery van can be seen on the left. Date: circa 1930s
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Bakery Bread Depot Fitted Gibson Kinnear Premises Retail Rolling Shutter Shutters Stockton Supply Vans Windows Delivery
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This photograph, taken circa 1930s, showcases the Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd loading dock at their Dixon Street Bakery in Stockton-on-Tees, England. The image reveals the societal significance of this cooperative enterprise during the thirties, as well as the industrial processes involved in the supply and distribution of baked goods. The building's facade is adorned with four Kinnear rolling metal shutters, a testament to the advanced technology and security measures employed during this era. These shutters, manufactured by the renowned Kinnear and Gibson Company, were a common sight in industrial and commercial premises of the time, offering both protection and convenience. A delivery van is parked to the left, hinting at the constant flow of goods entering and exiting the premises. The van's presence underscores the importance of the cooperative society's role in supplying fresh bread and other foodstuffs to the local community. The Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd was a vital part of the retail landscape in the North of England during the 1930s. Its commitment to providing quality products and services to its members and the wider public is evident in this image, which captures a moment in time when tradition and innovation intersected to create a thriving and resilient business community.
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