A study in democracy: being an account of the rise and progress of industrial co-operation in Bristol . INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATION IN BRISTOL. 6oi the sections. Eventually, in 1895, a compromise wasarrived at, by which the Western Section was divided atBristol, and all Societies west of that city included in anew section—the South-Western. Owing, howe\-er, toBedminster being in Somerset, and Bristol and Districtin Gloucestershire, the former became included in the newsection, while the latter remained in the old. At thisperiod the leaders of the Bristol and District Society didnot concern themsel


A study in democracy: being an account of the rise and progress of industrial co-operation in Bristol . INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATION IN BRISTOL. 6oi the sections. Eventually, in 1895, a compromise wasarrived at, by which the Western Section was divided atBristol, and all Societies west of that city included in anew section—the South-Western. Owing, howe\-er, toBedminster being in Somerset, and Bristol and Districtin Gloucestershire, the former became included in the newsection, while the latter remained in the old. At thisperiod the leaders of the Bristol and District Society didnot concern themselves much with Co-operative affairsoutside their own; but, on the other hand, those ofBedminster did, and really had a great deal to do willithe alteration of sections.* Mr. J. F. Hopkins, who was Secretary at the tinu,was put forward as a candidate for one of the representa-ti\es to the new section, and was elected. He wasappointed Chairman, and held this office until i8(j8,when he retired, his place being filled by Mr. T. Gidley(Plymouth), Mr. A. Bullock being elected to serve on theBoard from B


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