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PENNANT - THE ROTARY CLUB OF THE SUSSEX VALE UNITED KINGDOM

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Overview

White pennant with blue fringing on the triangular base of pennant. Top of pennant is on a metal rod, with blue cord tied to R) side, but not attached at L) end due to absence of white finial.
Front of pennant has a image of a blue windmill overlooking ploughed fields illustrated in white, blue and pale green. The blue field has three blue trees at the end of the field, the middle tree being a pale blue. A blue Rotary wheel symbol sits above the trees.
Beneath the field illustration is blue text [District 1250] in a blue box. Below the box is blue text [THE ROTARY CLUB/ OF THE / SUSSEX VALE/ BURGESS HILL, HASSOCKS AND DISTRICT/ West Sussex, England ]
Back of pennant is blank.

Historical information

It was tradition for when Rotary Clubs met they exchanged their club banners. This banner was exchanged from the Rotary Club of Sussex Vale. They were displayed by the Armadale Neerigen Rotary Club.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2021.10

Item type

Flags

Themes

People
Social History

Material

Cloth

Width

207 mm

Height or length

246 mm

Keywords

Sussex

Rotary of Neerigen Brook

Rotary Club Armadale Neerigen Brook

Rotary Club of Sussex Vale

Rotary International

ARMADALE

Statement of significance

MEDIUM
Rotary International is a global organisation that aims to promote understanding, goodwill and peace through its fellowship of business, professional and community leaders. The organisation promotes peace and raises funds to fight disease, provide clean water, sanitation and hygiene, campaign against violence, supports education and promotes local economies.

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

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