Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bedwas Navigation Lodge, badge

unknown (Manufacturer)

Circular pin badge with depiction of a miners lamp and tools and inscription set in red enamel.

Badges were popular during the Miners’ Strike. Many pickets covered their jackets and caps with them.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2010.78

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: National Union of Mineworkers (South Wales Area)
Associated Person/Body: National Union of Mineworkers
Associated Person/Body: National Union of Mineworkers (222 Euston Rd)
Association Type: Colliery
Place: Bedwas Navigation Colliery

Creation/Production

unknown
Role: Manufacturer
Period: 1984-1985

Acquisition

donation, 15/9/2010

Measurements

diameter (mm): 25
Height (mm): 7
Weight (g): 6.5

Material

Metal
Enamel

Categories

Coal Gwent (county name) 1980s

Classification

trade union/industrial relations trade union/industrial relations strikes
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