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Fernhill Banner on march
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Blaengwrach Lodge Banner side 2 Slogan: Stand Firm in Unity
A picture of Will Paynter.
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David Turner
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Soviet Banner 1926 Slogan: 1905 led to the victory of the Krasnaya Presna Working Women. Let your heroic struggle herald you victory over capitalism. Long live the proletarian revolution in Great Britain. Long live its skirmishers, the British Miners (back)
A five pointed star above the world which has a hammer and sickle over the front of it. This is surrounded by a wreath of wheat which has a ribbon with Russian writing wrapped around it
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.
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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.
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Ynyscedwyn Lodge Banner
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Werntarw Lodge Banner side 2 Slogan: Unity is Strength (both sides)
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
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Werntarw Lodge Banner side 1 Slogan: Unity is Strength (both sides)
This was the first Trade Union Banner to appear on the picket line outside Pentonville Jail in support of the five dockers leaders imprisoned in July 1972.
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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'.
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Tymawr Lodge Banner side 2 Slogan: Peace, Progress, Prosperity (both sides)
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
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Tymawr Lodge Banner side 1 Slogan: Peace, Progress, Prosperity (both sides)
A picture of a miner looking at a colliery plan. He is standing in front of that colliery and the surrounding countryside
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South Wales Area NUM Youth Advisory Committee Banner side 2 Slogan: The Future Belongs to Youth
A white boy, a coloured girl and a white woman gathered around a globe of the world
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South Wales Area NUM Youth Advisory Committee Banner side 1 Slogan: Youth Unite For Peace and Socialism.
The same three people with their backs turned watching a sunrise.
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Seven Sisters Lodge Banner side 2 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).
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Risca Lodge Banner Slogan: Dawn of a New Era: Nationalisation 1947
A miner's lamp above a golden laurel wreath. Below is a green field with a rising golden sun (both sides).
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Oakdale Navigation Lodge Banner
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NUM South Wales Area Banner side 2 Slogan: Forward to Socialism / Ymlaen i Sosialaeth
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.
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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.
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Newlands Lodge Banner side 2 Slogan: Lest We Forget (both sides)
On the left of the banner are two miners down a mine, and on the right a picture of Will Paynter, NUM (South Wales Area) President. Both pictures are joined to the slogan by chains.
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Newlands Lodge Banner side 1 Slogan: Lest We Forget (both sides)
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).
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Neath, Dulais & Swansea Valley Support Group Banner
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Mountain Lodge Banner Slogan: Organise for Unity (both sides)
A five pointed gold star above the world which has a pair of clasped hands (signifying unity) across the front of it.
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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).
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Mardy Lodge Banner side 2 A picture of a colliery.
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Mardy Lodge Banner side 1 Slogan: Peace, Forward to Socialism
In the background is a picture of a colliery. In front of this, and on either side of the slogan, is the Welsh dragon and a miner. In the bottom left-hand corner is a picture of Arthur Horner, and in the bottom right-hand corner a picture of Charlie 'Coch' Jones