Success To Miners Banner*

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Loyal White Lion Lodge banner. This is the oldest surviving miners banner and is from Ashover in Derbyshire. During the nineteenth century miners began to openly celebrate their trade and demand better working conditions in early trade unions.

People's History Museum

Manchester

Title

Success To Miners Banner*

Date

c.1830

Medium

oil on silk

Measurements

H 161 x W 158 cm

Accession number

NMLH.2007.1.2

Acquisition method

gift from Buxton Museum & Art Gallery/Derbyshire Museums, 2006

Work type

Banner

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