Glasgow CD Area Title.
Embroidered gold on blue area ' Glasgow ' title for use by Civil Defence units in the city area. Worn under the CD breast badge below the l/h pocket. Good, used condition. read more
ARP Rescue Helmet.
Black painted, 1939 dated MkII helmet by Briggs Motor Bodies for use by members of a rescue party. Size 7, 1939 dated MkII liner by Briggs Motor Bodies. Hand painted ' R ' to front and back of helmet. Good, clean condition with various minor scratches and abrasions. read more
London Auxiliary Ambulance Service Cap Badge.
Scarce WW II embroidered shoulder title," L.A.A.S " in golden yellow within an oval on a blue background worn by members of the London Auxiliary Ambulance Service on the ski style cap. Unused, uncut condition. Uncommon. read more
Fire Guard's Pocket Chart
Double-sided, fold out aide memoire for the Fire Guard. Covering all aspects of the Fire Guard's role in brief from stirrup pumps to explosive incendiaries. Illustrated throughout. Heavily used but in good condition with some staining and wear to folds. Unusual but priced to allow for condition. read more
Salute the Soldier pin badge - Poole.
Poole Salute the Soldier badge featuring the Abram Games' 'Liberator' design, given in exchange for a donation towards the campaign. Celluloid covered button badge with a pin fastening. Clean, bright image, excellent, used condition. read more
Battle Over Essex.
1946 ' Battle over Essex ' by R.J.Thompson. 80pgs primarily covering the air raids to the arrival of the V1s interspersed with the arrival of the Americans, the Home Guard and the contribution of women during the War. Illustrated through out with photographs and in good, used condition with creasing to cover. read more
War Cookery Leaflet No.22 Fruit Bottling.
C1944ed. Ministry of Food, War Cookery Leaflet No.22 ' Fruit Bottling without sugar '. As with the rest of this series gives a number of simple and practical tips on bottling and preserving fruit. Good, clean condition.
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10.50 GBP
The Story of " A " Sector Warwickshire Home Guard '.
1946 1st Ed. ' The Story of " A " Sector Warwickshire Home Guard '. - 2nd and 7th Battalions. 139pgs telling the story of the two battalions that defended the east and south east of the county with sections on the B.T.H. Auxiliary bomb disposal unit and the L.A.A. Troop 7th Bn, intelligence, weapons and general history. Illustrated throughout. with sketches, diagrams and photographs. In good, o... read more
55.00 GBP
Yorkshire WVS Housewives Section Lapel badge.
Tin and celluloid, pinback lapel badge for the West Riding of Yorkshire WVS Housewives Section. The Housewives Section were members of the WVS who were unable to leave home because of domestic commitments but were trained to help the Civil Defence services in their locality. This was previously known as the Housewives Service and was renamed in 1942. Good, used condition with some light marking... read more
Hints for the Home Guard.
C1940/41 64pgs ' Hints for the Home Guard - Training and Duties including the methods of defeating an armed man '. Lt.Col.D.C.L.Fitzwilliams. Early, naive study ' dealing with the enemy ' with some amusingly optimistic sketches ! In good overall condition with some light foxing. read more