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Fernhill Lodge Banner on demonstration in London during 1984/85 strike Photograph of Fernhill Lodge contingent and banner at a demonstration in London during the 1984 - 1985 strike -
Soviet Banner 1926 Slogan: Proletarians of all Countries Unite. To the fighting British Miners' wives from the working women of Krasnaya Presna. Moscow, June 1926 Dai Lloyd Davies, Secretary of Mardy Lodge brought the banner back from Moscow. He had accepted it on behalf of the British workers and their wives from the women of Krasnaya Presna, when he’d been in Moscow during the 1926 lockout to acknowledge the financial support given to South Wales miners by the Russians. It was deposited at the SWML in 1974, having been located in the office of the Communist Party in Cardiff. -
Wernos Lodge Banner Slogan: An Injury To One Is The Concern Of All The slogan is from the American "Wobblies", an early twentieth century Marxist/Syndicalist labour movement. There is an inscription on the bottom right-hand corner 'Sutton G C G'. -
Seven Sisters Lodge Banner side 1 Seven Sisters Lodge Banner. [Image Available] Slogan: International Friendship, Policy, Leadership, Unity (both sides) Slogan: Y Byd Yn Un Mewn Heddwch (front) On the left of the banner is a colliery winding tower. In the middle is the world with a dove and an olive branch above it (signifying peace). On the right is a miner (front) A yellow circle with a miner's lamp, a leek and a colliery winding tower, depicting the emblem of the National Union of Mineworkers, South Wales Area (back). -
NUM South Wales Area Banner side 1 Slogan: Forward to Socialism / Ymlaen i Sosialaeth At the top of the banner is a picture of a colliery and the surrounding area, including a public house called The Dragon. Below left is a picture of an old fashioned miner with a miner's lamp and pick. Below right is a modern miner with a mechanical drill and an electric lamp. Between the two miners is a mine. Bottom centre a yellow circle with a miner's lamp, a leek and a colliery winding tower, depicting the emblem of the National Union of Mineworkers, (South Wales Area), which is surrounded by a laurel wreath. -
Morlais Lodge Banner Slogan: Forward to Peace and Socialism A picture of a long line of people which extends into the distance towards a rising sun (both sides). -
Gelli Lodge Banner Gelli Lodge Banner. Slogan: A J Cook From Obscurity To Respect A large picture of A J Cook in the middle. In the top left-hand corner there is an intertwined pick and shovel, and in the top right-hand corner there is a colliery winding tower (both sides). -
Fernhill Lodge Banner side 1 Slogan: United We Stand Divided We Fall (both sides) No symbols or pictures. The word Fernhill has been sewn over the words Park and Dare. -
Ferndale Lodge Banner Slogan: Forward to Unity A picture of a miner, wearing a flat cap, working down a mine drilling into a coal seam. -
Blaengwrach Lodge Banner side 1 Slogan: Stand Firm in Unity Two miners working down a mine, one of whom is pulling a lever to operate some machinery.
