History

Learn the history of your badge collection, like mine for example... learn the origin & invention of Button and Enamel badges today.

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Did you know these following facts below?

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Inventor of Button Badges

Benjamine .S. Whitehead pictured on the left... invented the button badges in 1863?

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24 years Later on...

John Westly Hyatt invented... Celloid plastic used for button badges

was invented for a stronger plastic hold onto the badges. the same plastic you get on the balls in snooker/pool.

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Brief history on the enamelling process

Did you know that the enamelling process originated in the Egyptian era in the 1800's and it was in fact china who invented and design the first enamel pins.

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Thats my Badging History...

So say hello to the badge bug in you

Start collecting and start your badging history now and tell the stories to your friends.

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