Portrait of the Honourable Mr Justice Sankey

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Title
Portrait of the Honourable Mr Justice Sankey
Creator
Walter [Thomas]
Description
Photographic portrait of the Honourable Mr Justice Sankey. Sankey was a heroic figure because he recommended coal nationalisation and for that reason his portrait was hung in a place of honour in the South Wales Miners' Federation offices in Cardiff in the 1920s. The portrait is a bequest to the South Wales Miners' Library by the National Union of Mineworkers, South Wales Area.
Rights Holder
South Wales Miners' Library, Swansea University
Item sets
1921 lockout
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