Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Candle

Candle lit and carried during the vigil to Dr Gary Jenkins who was attacked (and later died) in a homophobic attack in Bute Park, Cardiff, on 20 July 2021. The vigil was held on the steps outside National Museum Cardiff, at 5.30pm on Sunday 6 February 2022, and included a minute’s silence at 5.40pm, with people sharing their memories of Dr Jenkins. The vigil was attended by around 300 people.

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

F2022.20

Historical Associations

Association Type: Subject
Date: 06/02/2022
Place: Caerdydd | Cardiff

Acquisition

Donation, 2/3/2022

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Material

Wax

Categories

LGBTQ+ Homophobia
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