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Parliamentary Reform Banner
1832, Banner
Parliamentary Reform Banner
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Item no
22478
Title
Parliamentary Reform Banner
Description
Blue cotton banner with painted design and yellow wool fringe. Angel holding the wheat sheaf of plenty in right hand and a scroll in left hand with the words PEACE AND PLENTY. Clouds behind. Carried in 1832 painted in white lettering along the bottom edge.
Date
1832
Size
H100cm x W98cm
Type
Banner
Location
The People's Story
Accession number
HH2981/66
Carried by the Edinburgh Joiners, number 18 in the Reform Jubilee Grand Procession on 10 August 1832. The angel represents peace and the wheatsheaf, plenty and abundance.
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