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Yoxall, Dafydd Alwyn
(manufacturer)
Jones, Marian
(manufacturer)
Protest banner created in the late 1970s to support campaigning in the slate communities to seek compensation for quarrymen (and their families) who suffered from the effects of slate dust - silicosis. The banner is painted with a central image which emulates the logo of the North Wales Quarrymen’s Union, and inscribed YMGYRCH / CHWARELWYR FFESTINIOG / CYFIAWNDER JUSTICE / I’R CHWARELWYR : FOR THE QUARRYMEN / A’R GWEDDWON : AND THEIR WIDOWS
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2022.13
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Pwyllgor Ymgyrchu
Association Type: User
Date: 1970s (late)
Place: Blaenau Ffestiniog
Association Type: Place name
Place: Llanberis
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 25/10/2022
Measurements
Width
(mm): 2205
Height
(mm): 1545
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