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National Eisteddfod of South Africa, medal
National Eisteddfod of South Africa medal. Awarded to Thomas Parry, as conductor for a male voice choir in 1935. Thomas Parry was a miner at Cwm Colliery, but was blacklisted by the company after the 1926. He went to find work in South Africa where he drove a baker’s van. He came back to Wales in the late 1950s. Gold and enamel hallmarked medal with inscription on reverse. On green ribbon with safety pin clasp. In original box (2018.163.2).
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2018.163.1
Creation/Production
R.M.P.
Date: 1935
Acquisition
Donation, 6/8/2018
Measurements
Length
(mm): 74
Width
(mm): 28
Height
(mm): 5
Weight
(g): 9.1
Material
gold
enamel
textile
Location
In store
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