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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
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Jackson, Michael
Association Type: wearer
Association Type: colliery
Date: 1984-1985
Creation/Production
unknown
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
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