West Ham Station Attack 50th Anniversary Pin Badge

A meaningful tribute marking 50 years since the tragic events at West Ham Station on 15th March 1976, the West Ham Station Attack 50th Anniversary Enamel Pin Badge has been crafted with care and respect to honour the memory of those affected. Thoughtfully designed for collectors, remembrance supporters and those who value historical significance, this piece combines history, symbolism and quality craftsmanship in a dignified commemorative design.

On 15th March 1976, West Ham Underground Station in East London became the scene of a violent attack during a period of heightened tensions within the United Kingdom. An explosive device was detonated and shots were reported, resulting in injuries and sending shockwaves through the local community. The incident formed part of a turbulent era marked by politically motivated violence across parts of Britain. While the physical damage was eventually repaired, the emotional impact on those present — and on the wider community — endured for many years.

Fifty years on, this anniversary offers a moment to reflect on the resilience shown in the aftermath and to remember those affected by that day’s events.

Product Description

Commemorate a significant moment in history with this West Ham Station Attack 50th Anniversary Enamel Pin Badge. Finished in rich enamel colours with polished gold detail, this 30mm by 30mm badge is a dignified keepsake for remembrance.

At its heart is a striking design featuring bold poppies — the enduring symbol of remembrance — arranged around a stylised roundel-inspired centre. The badge proudly displays the inscription:

“West Ham
50th Anniversary
Station Attack
15th March 1976”

This timeless wording ensures the significance of the anniversary is clearly remembered. The poppies and classic palette of colours symbolise remembrance, strength and unity.

Crafted for durability and wearability, the badge features a secure butterfly clasp fastening, making it suitable to wear on jackets, hats, scarves, bags, or to display in collections.

Key Features

• Dimensions: 30mm x 30mm
• Weight: 10g
• Finish: Polished Gold
• Hard enamel detailing
• Butterfly clutch fastening
• Presented individually
• Designed to respectfully mark the 50th anniversary