A study in democracy: being an account of the rise and progress of industrial co-operation in Bristol . s the members have carried on educa-tional work of a varied character, and a NeedleworkClass, with an average attendance of twenty, wassuccessfully conducted during the early days. Dress-making demonstrations have also formed part of theirprogramme. Following close on the Bristol Central was the estab-lishment of Greenbank Branch on May 13th, 1903. Inconjunction with the Educational Council, valuableeducational work has been done by this Branch, especiallyin the direction of organising child


A study in democracy: being an account of the rise and progress of industrial co-operation in Bristol . s the members have carried on educa-tional work of a varied character, and a NeedleworkClass, with an average attendance of twenty, wassuccessfully conducted during the early days. Dress-making demonstrations have also formed part of theirprogramme. Following close on the Bristol Central was the estab-lishment of Greenbank Branch on May 13th, 1903. Inconjunction with the Educational Council, valuableeducational work has been done by this Branch, especiallyin the direction of organising childrens classes. Aprogramme of an exhaustive nature is prepared; andevery week matters of general social interest are first President (Mrs. Sheppard), who, prior to theestablishment of this Branch, was attached to the CentralBranch, has the unique distinction of being the firstwoman elected to the Board of Management in President in 1910 was Mrs. Turner. The office ofSecretary has been filled by Mrs. Cummings, Mrs. Pierce,Mrs. Perry, Mrs. Moon, and lately by Mrs. Skidmore. Of. ^ Mrs. Dkkw Mrs. Jaques. BRISTOL WHO HAVK SERVED ON THE CKNTR.\ OR THE OR W. SECTION. INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATION IX BRISTOL. 5-^3 Treasurers there have been three, Mesdames Mansfield,Robbins, and Perry. The progiamme for Februar}- andMarch, 1910, was as follows:— Feb. ,, 10„ 24Mar. 3,, 10„ 17,. 24 Programme for February .\xd March, Mrs. Hawkes (). —Lecture 3d. —2nd Lecture: Mazzini. ]\Liss Budgett ().—Chats on John Gregorys Poems. Mr. T. Phillips—3rd Lecture: Mazzini. Miss Budgett ().—Reports. Tea, 3d. —Lecture: Elizabeth Fry. Miss Lauder (\.).— Trade Unionism. Mrs. Jaques.—Lecture: Christina Rossetti. Miss Lauder. Tea, Next came Totterdown Branch, established on MarchiSth, igo6, with a membership of thirty-eight, throughthe energ}- of Mrs. Drew, then a member of the BedminsterBranch. The mem


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