Area Fire Guard Captain Shoulder Title.

Printed Area Fire Guard Captain shoulder title. Post 1943 rank
insignia for the highest unpaid uniformed rank in the Fire Guard, in unissued condition.  read more

Code: 11660

Dig For Victory leaflet No.11 ' Bottling & Canning '

1943ed. 4pg Dig For Victory leaflet No.11 ' Bottling & Canning Fruit and Vegetables '. Advises on all methods of preperation, processing and storage of fruit and vegetables for bottling and canning. Good, used condition with small piece missing where it has been ripped from a noticeboard.
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Code: 11659

King's Commendation for Brave Conduct Badge for Civilians.

Scarce, plastic King's Commendation for Brave Conduct badge . Instituted in 1942, the King's Commendation was instituted in respect of acts of civilian bravery during the Second World War and the badge was awarded in pairs for wear on suit, jacket or dress lapels, it was broadly equivalent to a Mention in Despatches in military circles.
The three piece construction badge is slightly dist...  read more

Code: 11658

INERT German 1kg B1E Incendiary bomb.

The standard German 1kg incendiary bomb dropped on the UK in profusion and the baine of the Civil Defence services. Filled with thermite and made from electron magnesium and intiated by an impact fuze, the I.B. burnt with a fierce heat and intense white light.
This 1938 dated example has clearly come to earth with stress marks to nose and deformed tail. Bomb has partially ignited with ho...  read more

Code: 11657

Industrial A.R.P. Helmet - G.R.F.F.

MkII helmet, 1940 dated helmet for an unknown company A.R.P./ Fire Watch team. Black painted with the initials G.R.F.F. to the front. Manufacturer's details and date stamped to rim with a size 7, 1940 dated MkII liner by the Teddy Toy Company of Dagenham. Good, used condition with a dusty interior.  read more

Code: 11655

Comic Postcard - Rationing.

Wartime comic postcard published by Bamforth & Co. with a rationing subject ' ( P.S. Don't tell the Gestapo ! ). Message to reverse but not postally used.
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Code: 11653

Dig for Victory Leaflet No.15 - Potato Growing in Allotments.

Dig for Victory Leaflet No.15 - Potato Growing in Allotments and Gardens.4 pg leaflet published by the Min.of Agriculture giving advice on preperation, cultivation and planting. In good, clean condition, some light marking.
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Code: 11651

Scottish YMCA War Service badge.

Brass and enamel pin back badge for a volunteer with the Scottish Y.M.C.A. indicating their ' Voluntary War Service '. Many Y.M.C.A.s operated as clubs and restaurants as well as offering accommodation to troops etc. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 11650

ARP Handbook No.8 Duties of Air Raid Wardens.

1938 2nd ed. 26pg ARP Handbook No.8 - The Duties of Air Raid Wardens. Sets out the responsibilities of Air Raid Wardens including lists of equipment, setting up of Warden's posts and why Air Raid Wardens are needed. In good, used condition, light rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 11649

Potatoes For Victory.

1943 ' Potatoes For Victory ' by Prof: A.Ling - Recipes for tasty dishes made with potatoes in support of Lord Woolton's appeal to use more potatoes. 44pgs offering delights such as ' chip pie ' and ' old bread soup '. Good, used condition and scarce.  read more

Code: 11648