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High-visibility vest: Hackney Test Station Staff

Object

Uniform

Production date

2020-2021

Object number

2022.156

Physical Description

Blue high-visibility vest with reflective strips, velcro closure at front and printed text on reverse.

Object history

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, multiple testing sites were set up in Hackney. By winter 2020-2021 there were test centres in Hackney Central, Hackney Marshes, Stamford Hill and Dalston. Staff working at the centres would wear vests like these.

Associated Event

Covid-19 Pandemic

Associated Organisation

Hackney Council Civil Protection Service Emergency Planning and Response Team (Used by)

Associated Place

Hackney (Place)

Material

Polyester

Dimension

Length: 740mm
Width: 575mm
Size: Large

On display?

No

Inscription

Hackney
Test Station Staff