Catalogue Number
NBS I/D 195
Object Name
banner
Title
CARDIFF PENARTH & BARRY COAL TRIMMERS PROTECTION AND BENEFIT ASSOCIATION
Place
Cardiff; Penarth; Barry & Vale of Glamorgan & Wales & UK
People
Britton, W. E; worker: mineworker: miners: coal trimmer
Creator(s)
NBS National Museum of Labour HistoryNBS National Museum of Labour History[George Tutill & Co. (manufacturer)]
Description
The Cardiff, Penarth and Barry Coal Trimmers' Association was formed in 1888.
The union was never very large, with about 1,500 members, before amalgamation with the Transport and General Workers' Union in 1968.
The banner was painted by W. E. Britton.
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