Summary
Badge issued by the Hospital Employees Union of Western Australia, Western Australia, 1950-1985
Made by Sheridan, Perth, circa 1950 - 1960
Collected by donor from Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union.
The Hospital Employees Union of Western Australia amalgamated with the Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union, Hospital Service and Miscellaneous, in 1982. The Latin motto "Ubique" means "everywhere" in English.
Physical Description
Copper and enamel badge with lapel pin pressed to reverse. Front, black enamel central triangle within gold circle with black rim , and gold writiing contained by an outer gold rim.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Working Life & Trades, Medicine & Health
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Joe McDonald, 24 Apr 1991
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Manufacturer
Sheridan, Perth, Greater Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 1950-1960
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Place & Date Used
Perth, Greater Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 1950-1985
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Inscriptions
Front, gold relief: UBIQUE/HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES UNION/W.A. Reverse, gold relief: SHERIDAN/PERTH
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
2.8 cm (Length), 0.6 cm (Height)
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References
[Book] Smith, Gregory J. 1992. Emblems of Unity: Badges of Australia's Trade Unions., Badge 415, 164-165 Pages
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Keywords
Trade Unions, Working Life, Health Workers, Healthcare & Medicine, Hospitals, Badges