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Actions	International Brigade mug, 1985 Remove from selection Add to selection TitleInternational Brigade mug, 1985 ReferenceMUG/COMMEM/056 Date 1985 Production date 1985 - 1985 Scope and ContentInternational Brigade mug. Front: Illustration of armed soldier with text - 'Volunteers for Liberty Spain 1936/9 International Brigade'. Back: Illustration of the memorial to the International Brigades unveiled 5th Oct 1985. Text - Memorial to the International Brigade, South Bank, London, unveiled on 5th Cot 1985. 50th anniversary commemoration. Side text - From 1936-39 democratic Spain was attacked by fascist forces aided by Nazi Germany and fascist Italy. From all over the world men and women cam to help defend Spanish democracy. Over 2100 volunteers went from Britain, of these 526 were killed and many wounded and maimed. Their heroism and sacrifice inspired the world Extent1 mug Physical descriptionDimensions (Height x Base x Rim): 108mm x 85mm x 82mm; Shape: Cylindrical, flanged base, fluted rim, rope handle, tankard style; Colour: White with black illustration and red and black lettering; Manufacturer: KL Commemorative Pottery LanguageEnglish Persons keywordInternational Brigade (British Battalion) SubjectSpanish Civil War (1936-1939), Memorials Conditions governing accessOpen Levelfile Normal locationCommemorative Mugs Box 4 (Room 32)

TitleInternational Brigade mug, 1985

ReferenceMUG/COMMEM/056

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1985

Production date 1985 - 1985

Scope and ContentInternational Brigade mug. Front: Illustration of armed soldier with text - 'Volunteers for Liberty Spain 1936/9 International Brigade'. Back: Illustration of the memorial to the International Brigades unveiled 5th Oct 1985. Text - Memorial to the International Brigade, South Bank, London, unveiled on 5th Cot 1985. 50th anniversary commemoration. Side text - From 1936-39 democratic Spain was attacked by fascist forces aided by Nazi Germany and fascist Italy. From all over the world men and women cam to help defend Spanish democracy. Over 2100 volunteers went from Britain, of these 526 were killed and many wounded and maimed. Their heroism and sacrifice inspired the world

Extent1 mug

Physical descriptionDimensions (Height x Base x Rim): 108mm x 85mm x 82mm; Shape: Cylindrical, flanged base, fluted rim, rope handle, tankard style; Colour: White with black illustration and red and black lettering; Manufacturer: KL Commemorative Pottery

LanguageEnglish

Persons keywordInternational Brigade (British Battalion)

SubjectSpanish Civil War (1936-1939), Memorials

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Normal locationCommemorative Mugs Box 4 (Room 32)

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