Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Treforgan Lodge, badge

Badge worn by Mike Jackson, co-founder of Lesbians and Gay Men Support the Miners (LGSM). LGSM was founded by Mark Aston and Mike Jackson to support striking miners during the 1984-85 miners’ strike. The London branch twinned with the Neath, Dulais and Swansea Valley Miners’ Support Group, which embraced several collieries from the three valleys. LGSM members were presented with badges by miners from collieries in the area.

Metal pin badge with inscription 'De Glowr Cymru Treforgan Lodge', in the shape of a miners head & shoulders. Pink, white, black and red enamel.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2022.6/1

Creation/Production

unknown
Date: 1980s

Acquisition

Donation, 12/4/2022

Measurements

Length (mm): 28
Width (mm): 20
Height (mm): 8
Weight (g): 6.1

Material

metal
enamel

Location

In store

Categories

coal 1980s
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