Co-Op ARP lapel badge.
25mm enamel and brass lapel badge for The Co-Op ARP. Half-moon lapel fitting , manufacturer marked Thos.Fattorini, B'ham. In, used condition with a dent and deformation of the badge, minor loss of enamel. read more
Farewell of the 20th Sussex Bn. Home Guard.
Dec 1944 ' Farewell of the 20th ( Hailsham ) Sussex Battalion Home Guard. 14pgs with a brief review of the unit and a large number of photographs of identified personalities , maps and activities. Good, used condition. read more
Comic Postcard - A.R.P. Advice.
Part of the ' Kaygee ' Civil Defence series, this postcard entitled ' A.R.P. Advice ' features a sentimental image of a puppy dressed with ARP equipment. postally used.
Uncommon.
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Observer Corps Breast Badge.
Pre 1942 embroidered Observer Corps breast badge. Badge worn by the Corps prior to it's granting of the ' Royal ' prefix, replaced in January 1942. Evidence of having been removed from a uniform and in good, used condition. Increasingly uncommon. read more
Wartime Pack - Lead Refills.
A wartime pack of ' Venus ' brand black real leads marked ' Wartime Economy Pack '. N.O.S. with minor loss to label. read more
Ambulance Personnel Helmet.
1939 ( ? ) MkII helmet for wear by Ambulance personnel. Black overpainted 1939 MkII khaki helmet with Ambulance insignia to front and rear with a size 7, 1939 dated liner by Briggs Motor Bodies. Indistinct manufacturer's markings and date to rim. Good, used condition with minor abrasions, marks etc. read more
Your Home as a Air Raid Shelter.
1940 ' Your Home as an Air Raid Shelter ', 24pg pamphlet offering advice on the locations of shelters within the house and methods of reinforcement and protection. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and b/w photographs. Good, used condition with slight marking to covers read more
Food Control Register.
Register of Customers for Rationed Foods Food Control Book. Landscape format register listing Names addresses and National Registration numbers of a number of customers of an as yet unidentified grocer in North West London. Register lists address in Ladbrooke Grove and Wembley and their consumption of rationed goods from some time in 1943.Good, used condition with some marking to covers. read more
History of 6th Perthshire Battalion Home Guard.
1st ed. History of 6th Perthshire Battalion Home Guard
( Perth City Battalion ). 63pgs from the inception to Stand Down. Comes with appendices with lists of officers and honours and awards. Ex IWM library, good, clean condition, has been folded. Scottish HG histories are not common. read more
Early WVS Great Yarmouth Civil Defence arm badge.
First Pattern, early WVS Civil Defence arm badge and Great Yarmouth area title. First introduced in 1939, these early pattern badges were embroidered on flannel which was then replaced by felt in 1941. Intended to be worn on the lower part of the right sleeve of either the jacket or overcoat it was sometimes encountered worn on civilian suits. Good, used condition with clear evidence of having ... read more