Sweet Controlled Price Ration Cards.
Printed sweet ration cards displaying the controlled price introduced midway through the war. Two cards for ' Bensons Gala Selection '. Priced individually.
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The 29mm Spigot Mortar.
1944 commercially printed manual ' The 29mm Spigot Mortar ' by Lt.E.W.Manders. Illustrated with diagrams and b/w photographs the 44pg manual covers all aspects of the mortar's operation, construction, emplacements, ammunition and handling. Good, used condition with some light staining to covers. Scarce. read more
4th Battalion Buckinghamshire Home Guard Titles.
Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder titles for the 4th ( Hughendon ) Battalion Buckinghamshire Home Guard. Good, used condition with clear indications of having been removed form a uniform. Accompanied by a printed Home Guard shoulder title. read more
WVS Neck Brooch.
White metal, pinback WVS dress or blouse badge. Worn at the neck and thought to have been introduced sometime during 1940. In good, used condition. read more
North-West (London) Frontier HG history.
76pg Home Guard history 'North-West (London) Frontier, No.6 Co. 23rd Middlesex Btn' 1946. Amusing history of the unit illustrated throughout by the work of it's most famous member the cartoonist 'Giles'. Some other sketches by other artists. Card covers with slightly rusted staples and marking to covers, otherwise a clean copy. read more
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Manchester Rest Centre Service Badge.
Brass and enamel, pinback badge for the the Manchester Rest Centre Service. Badge worn by staff members of the Rest Centres which provided shelter,food and information post air raids. In good, used condition. read more
Factory ARP Booklet - Leicester.
Generic ARP booklet which covers various aspects of ARP, first aid, gas and respirators. Has, in this case incomplete, areas for ownership details etc. These booklets are found with various company details to the cover in this case ' Mellor Bromley & Co.Ltd., Minotaur Works, Leicester. Good, used condition with minor marking. read more
Raid Spotter's Note Book.
The idea of raid spotting was to avoid disruption to vital war production on every siren. Trained spotters would give last minute warnings after a general alert if the raid looked to affect the locality. This booklet is primarily concerned with aircraft identification and contains a large number of silhouettes as well as other aircraft information. Includes sections on incendiaries, first aid a... read more
Leeds Knitting Circle lapel badge.
Chrome and enamel, pinback lapel badge for a member of the Leeds Knitting Circle. Featuring the Leeds Coat of Arms and manufacturer marked to the reverse ' H.W.Miller, B'ham '. Knitting Circles were popular organisations producing knitted comforts for the Forces, POWs etc. Excellent, bright condition with undamaged enamel. read more
Home Guard Info. Circular No.52
1944, 5pg Home Guard Information Circular No.52, one of the regular stream of circulars updating the Home Guard on all aspects of Home Guard life. This particular deals with the Country Life Home Guard rifle competition with various other updates. Ownership stamped to the 2nd ( Alnwick ) Northumberland Battalion. Good, overall condition, some minor creasing and rusting of staples. read more