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"Unveiling the Stories Behind Badges: A Journey through History and Identity" Step into a captivating world where badges become windows to the past

Background imageBadges Collection: A three year effort has finally paid off for Girl Guides Susan Cole (left)

A three year effort has finally paid off for Girl Guides Susan Cole (left), Anne Hyde (centre) and Jill Henderson. The three members of the 5th Blyth Company have won the prized Queens Guide Award in

Background imageBadges Collection: Scout Group, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1992

Scout Group, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. October 1992
A harvest home was held in the nearly completed new Scout HQ situated in the old cattle market. Harvest gifts were auctioned by Jack Payne and, as it was woggle week

Background imageBadges Collection: Mary, Princess Royal as Chief Girl Guide

Mary, Princess Royal as Chief Girl Guide
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965), daughter of George V in her uniform as Chief Girl Guide. She took an active role in promoting the Girl Guide movement, the VADs

Background imageBadges Collection: London and Middlesex fire brigade rank markings

London and Middlesex fire brigade rank markings
The rank markings worn on senior and junior officers uniforms. The upper row were worn on officers walking-out uniform, the middle row were worn on their fire uniform

Background imageBadges Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 Wedgwood teapot, embroidered badges

Cunard Line, QE2 Wedgwood teapot, embroidered badges
CUNARD: Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) Wedgwood Queen's Grill First-Class teapot. 5ins. Together with five Queen Elizabeth 2 embroidered crew badges including one when she was troopship during

Background imageBadges Collection: White Star Line, four souvenir enamel lapel badges

White Star Line, four souvenir enamel lapel badges
White Star Line, souvenir enamel lapel badges depicting Teutonic, Calgaric, Cedric and Adriatic

Background imageBadges Collection: Children and adults demonstrating against nursery cuts

Children and adults demonstrating against nursery cuts, May 1972. Date: 1972

Background imageBadges Collection: Children campaigning for more nursery places

Children campaigning for more nursery places, 7 July 1979. With them is the Labour MP, Neil Kinnock. As indicated on their badges, some of the children were also campaigning in 1968

Background imageBadges Collection: Members of NUTGW campaigning

Members of NUTGW campaigning
Members of NUTGW (National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers), NATSOPA (National Society of Operative Printers and Assistants)

Background imageBadges Collection: Politics Political People Demonstration March

Politics Political People Demonstration March
politics, political, people, demonstration, march, charity, shelter, support, homeless, august, 1977, 1970s, 70s, seventies, protest, housing, adults, children, poster, placard, posters, placards

Background imageBadges Collection: Ron Todd, General Secretary of the TGWU

Ron Todd, General Secretary of the TGWU
Ron (Ronald) Todd (1927-2005), General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) from 1985 to 1992. Seen here (left) with a colleague at a conference

Background imageBadges Collection: Christuskirche, old town hall, market church, Sachsenross, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Christuskirche, old town hall, market church, Sachsenross, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, postcard with text
accurate, administration building, administrative building, administrative buildings, animal depiction, animal depictions, animal figure, animal figures, animal form, animal motiv, animal-like

Background imageBadges Collection: Girl with a Mass, Masskrug, beer mug, symbolic of Muenchner Kindl

Girl with a Mass, Masskrug, beer mug, symbolic of Muenchner Kindl, meaning Munich child in the Bavarian German dialect
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, alcohol, alcoholic, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, badges, bavarian, bayern, beer, beer mug, beer mugs, beers, beverage, black, black-and-white, black-white

Background imageBadges Collection: Coat of arms of Manchester, England

Coat of arms of Manchester, England
6317634 Coat of arms of Manchester, England by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Manchester, England)

Background imageBadges Collection: Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland

Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland
6317488 Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Edinburgh, Scotland)

Background imageBadges Collection: Coat of arms of Birmingham, England

Coat of arms of Birmingham, England
6317632 Coat of arms of Birmingham, England by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Birmingham, England. The Arms as granted in 1889)

Background imageBadges Collection: Coat of arms of Leeds, England

Coat of arms of Leeds, England
6317484 Coat of arms of Leeds, England. by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Leeds, England. These arms were used prior to 1921)

Background imageBadges Collection: Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland

Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland
6317476 Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland)

Background imageBadges Collection: Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1907 (engraving)

Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1907 (engraving)
6317644 Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1907 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England)

Background imageBadges Collection: Initial pin souvenirs at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee

Initial pin souvenirs at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Initial pin souvenirs at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Background imageBadges Collection: Wine Cooler, Ireland, c. 1821. Creator: Mack, Williams, and Gibton

Wine Cooler, Ireland, c. 1821. Creator: Mack, Williams, and Gibton
Wine Cooler, Ireland, c. 1821

Background imageBadges Collection: Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Qual-Craft

Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Qual-Craft
Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Dr. Sally K. Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983

Background imageBadges Collection: Coats of arms of countries of the Americas (colour litho)

Coats of arms of countries of the Americas (colour litho)
3630408 Coats of arms of countries of the Americas (colour litho) by Strohl, Hugo Gerard (1851-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coats of arms of countries of the Americas)

Background imageBadges Collection: Badges of student associations (colour litho)

Badges of student associations (colour litho)
3630398 Badges of student associations (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badges of student associations)

Background imageBadges Collection: Federal uniforms of the American Civil War, 1861-1865 (chromolitho)

Federal uniforms of the American Civil War, 1861-1865 (chromolitho)
3622361 Federal uniforms of the American Civil War, 1861-1865 (chromolitho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Federal uniforms of the American Civil War)

Background imageBadges Collection: Street hawkers sell football favours at Walham Green (b / w photo)

Street hawkers sell football favours at Walham Green (b / w photo)
3637371 Street hawkers sell football favours at Walham Green (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street hawkers sell football favours at Walham Green)

Background imageBadges Collection: The Siamese Royal Order and Medal (engraving)

The Siamese Royal Order and Medal (engraving)
1624067 The Siamese Royal Order and Medal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siamese Royal Order and Medal)

Background imageBadges Collection: Canada (colour litho)

Canada (colour litho)
981043 Canada (colour litho) by Canadian School (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canada. Badges of Canadian provinces and a photograph of City Hall, Toronto)

Background imageBadges Collection: Cyclist Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)

Cyclist Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)
473618 Cyclist Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To earn this badge)

Background imageBadges Collection: HMS 'Black Prince'(chromolitho)

HMS "Black Prince"(chromolitho)
2790862 HMS " Black Prince" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Black Prince." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Background imageBadges Collection: Dublin Philharmonic Society Badge inscribed James Murray, 1784 (metal)

Dublin Philharmonic Society Badge inscribed James Murray, 1784 (metal)
2959944 Dublin Philharmonic Society Badge inscribed James Murray, 1784 (metal) by Irish School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageBadges Collection: Page from Recueil des ordres francais et etrangers (coloured engraving)

Page from Recueil des ordres francais et etrangers (coloured engraving)
3058047 Page from Recueil des ordres franAzais et etrangers (coloured engraving) by Biennais, Martin Guillaume (1764-1843); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Background imageBadges Collection: French shako plate, Waterloo, 1815 (brass)

French shako plate, Waterloo, 1815 (brass)
1268544 French shako plate, Waterloo, 1815 (brass) by French School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Background imageBadges Collection: New Chains and Badges for the Sheriffs (engraving)

New Chains and Badges for the Sheriffs (engraving)
1596837 New Chains and Badges for the Sheriffs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Chains and Badges for the Sheriffs)

Background imageBadges Collection: A jolly mens drinking club

A jolly mens drinking club - the table is well stocked with beer and glasses and everyone is very smartly-dressed in top hats ans suits, some with additonal badges of office ! Date: circa 1920

Background imageBadges Collection: Two breast rosettes, Nagyszeben, c. 1675-1700 (silver-gilt, enamel & precious stones)

Two breast rosettes, Nagyszeben, c. 1675-1700 (silver-gilt, enamel & precious stones)
3434822 Two breast rosettes, Nagyszeben, c.1675-1700 (silver-gilt, enamel & precious stones) by Hungarian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Top, mark of Petrus Kersten)

Background imageBadges Collection: Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)

Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)
6015176 Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBadges Collection: Wartime badges of Britains armed forces, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho)

Wartime badges of Britains armed forces, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho)
6015169 Wartime badges of Britains armed forces, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wartime badges of Britains armed forces)

Background imageBadges Collection: British Army

British Army
Batallion Soldier. 69th Foot. 1815. From Records & Badges of the British Army Date: 1895

Background imageBadges Collection: The Whit Monday carthorse parade in Regents Park; Princess May presenting the badges (engraving)

The Whit Monday carthorse parade in Regents Park; Princess May presenting the badges (engraving)
583063 The Whit Monday carthorse parade in Regents Park; Princess May presenting the badges (engraving) by English School

Background imageBadges Collection: Hagar and Ishmael - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c. 1532-43 (pen & ink on paper)

Hagar and Ishmael - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c. 1532-43 (pen & ink on paper)
449173 Hagar and Ishmael - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c.1532-43 (pen & ink on paper) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); 5.4x5.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageBadges Collection: Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster, 1929 (colour litho)

Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster, 1929 (colour litho)
472968 Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBadges Collection: Coats of arms of British towns and cities (chromolitho)

Coats of arms of British towns and cities (chromolitho)
2775505 Coats of arms of British towns and cities (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coats of arms of British towns and cities: Carlisle, Montrose)

Background imageBadges Collection: John Wilkes, Ancient Family of Leeches, c. 1769 (bronze)

John Wilkes, Ancient Family of Leeches, c. 1769 (bronze)
2959915 John Wilkes, Ancient Family of Leeches, c.1769 (bronze) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: John Wilkes (17 October 1725 - 26 December 1797)

Background imageBadges Collection: Heraldry, Badges (colour litho)

Heraldry, Badges (colour litho)
2796420 Heraldry, Badges (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heraldry, Badges)

Background imageBadges Collection: House Badges or Firemarks of the Bristol Crown and Bristol Union Fire Offices

House Badges or Firemarks of the Bristol Crown and Bristol Union Fire Offices
2832546 House Badges or Firemarks of the Bristol Crown and Bristol Union Fire Offices, 1825 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery



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"Unveiling the Stories Behind Badges: A Journey through History and Identity" Step into a captivating world where badges become windows to the past, revealing tales of bravery, unity, and heritage. From a striking WW2 poster showcasing the map of the British Army to an intriguing glimpse into the activities of 52 (Lowland) Division, these badges serve as silent witnesses to monumental moments in history. Transport yourself back to World War One with a collection proudly worn by Scottish Regiments, each emblem representing unwavering loyalty and sacrifice. Witness firefighters taking respite after battling flames at St Katherines Dock, their badges symbolizing courage amidst chaos. Delve into the realm of sportsmanship as club caps and colors proudly display team spirit. Explore genealogy through intricately designed coats of arms depicting the Houses of York and Lancaster's origin and reunion—a vivid tapestry woven with royal bloodlines. Discover how badges played an integral role during times of war; formation signs guiding troops on treacherous battlefields or adorning chests adorned with great orders of knighthood—an embodiment of honor bestowed upon exceptional individuals. Witness history unfold as suffragettes sell badges in their relentless pursuit for equality. Observe Lord Mountbatten inspecting Sea Scouts' insignias—symbols that inspire discipline and leadership among young minds. Marvel at Liverpool's coat-of-arms engraving from 1907—a visual testament to civic pride etched onto metal. And journey across oceans to Ascension Island where adorable cub seals bear witness to nature's wonders while sporting their own unique badge-like markings. In this mesmerizing exploration, we unravel stories hidden within these small but mighty symbols—badges that transcend time, reminding us all that behind every emblem lies a tale waiting patiently to be discovered.