Catalogue Number
NBS I/D 282
Object Name
banner
Title
MANCHESTER UNITY OPERATIVE BRICKLAYERS SOCIETY ESTD. 1833 UNION IS STRENGTH IN GOD IS ALL OUR TRUST
Place
Manchester & Lancashire & England & UK
People
artisans; worker: bricklayers
Date
c.1920? NM 3.11.15
Creator(s)
NBS National Museum of Labour HistoryNBS National Museum of Labour History
Description
Images on Front
Two suited men supporting a shield with emblems: chevron, bundle of sticks, fleur-de-lys and tools of the trade.
Images on Back
Built arches and window filled with cameos: female figures of Justice, Art and Architect. Figures of Industry and Peace and tools of the trade.
Notes
Image: Copyright & courtesy of National Museum of Labour History. Copying of images is strictly prohibited.
The Bricklayers branch banners always used the Waudby logo design (even as late as this, c.1920) and depicted a prominent local contemporary building on which their members woorked, or occasionally a historical significant building. (eg Derby branch has the Silk Mill.) NM, 3.11.15
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