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This project examines the rise of the self-help movement in Scotland from the early 19th century, which led to the foundation of co-operative societies, friendly societies, trades unions, guilds and many other organisations.
Keywords: Trades Guilds, Incorporations, Trades Unions, Cooperative Societies, Suffragettes, audio, video
Location of Project Material: Lothian