Subscription
The Bevin Boys AGM 2011 agreed the motion put by the Executive Committee that, from 1st January 2012, an Annual Subscription of £5.00 will be required from members and/or their families who wish to receive the twice yearly newsletter.
For details for Bevin Boy Bacs payment.
Please contact the Treasurer Barbara McElroy or the Membership Secretary Anne Lane.
Would you be kind enough to let us know when you have made payment and the amount, just for our records please.
All cheques to be made payable to THE BEVIN BOYS ASSOCIATION only, and to be sent to:
Anne Lane
Newsletter Editor,
Snipelands,
Bourton Combe,
Flax Bourton,
Bristol
BS48 3QL
Please use the form below to complete and send with your cheque.
Bevin Boys Veterans Badge
You can get a Bevin Boys veterans badge if you worked in the coal mines under the Bevin Boys scheme - widows of Bevin Boys may also be eligible.
You’ll get a badge if:
- You worked in the mines under the Bevin Boys scheme between 1943 and 1948
- You’re the widow of a Bevin Boy who died on or after 20 June 2007
- All Bevin Boys are eligible - it does not matter if you volunteered or were a ‘ballotee’ (conscript)
How to apply
There is no fee for applying for a veterans badge.
Fill in a Bevin Boys veterans badge application and send it by email or post to the Coal Liabilities Unit
Contact the Coal Liabilities Unit if you need help completing the form.
Coal Liabilities Unit
Maria.Sanha2@energysecurity.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 7215 5063
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Find out about call charges
Coal Liabilities Unit
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Level 6
3 Whitehall Place
London
SW1A 2HP
After you’ve applied you’ll get your badge around 2 to 3 weeks after sending in the application form.
Links
• Order a Specially Commissioned Bevin Boys Medal here, ring 01548 830717
or Email info@bigburymint.com
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BBC News - Bevin Boys dedication at National Memorial Arboretum - Click Here
or type "Bevin Boys Memorial" into a search engine such as google
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A small film on Bevin Boys - Click Here
