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Old 26-09-19, 12:00 PM
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Default Elephant and Castle large badge

A large blazer pocket size badge - possibly a school badge. Identification welcome.

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Old 26-09-19, 12:24 PM
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Coventry Rugby Club?

A Google shows a similarity to the coat of arms of Coventry, so perhaps a school or club etc linked to Coventry

https://www.coventry.gov.uk/info/130...f_civic_life/2

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Old 26-09-19, 12:41 PM
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The colours are those of Coventry as is the Elephant.

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Image from 1933.

Coffee Hag : Arms of cities and towns of the British Isles
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Old 26-09-19, 04:44 PM
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Thanks to all for the identification.

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