Shropshire Civil Defence Area Title.

Embroidered gold on blue title for Shropshire Civil Defence services. Featuring the Shropshire coat of arms these were worn on the right breast pocket of the battledress but their is also evidence of being worn shoulder strap of the battledress or high on the arm. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 11138

ABC for Special Constables and Police War Reserves.

1939ed. 116pg ' An ABC for Special Constables and Police War Reserves ' published by the Police Review. Features a chapter on emergency legislation for the War featuring sections on propaganda, sabotage, POWs, lights, curfew orders etc. Good, clean, condition, slight wear to covers.
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Code: 11137

Comic postcard - Meat Coupons.

Comic postcard by the artist Kitt Forres featuring the then popular subject of children dealing with wartime subjects, in this case meat shortages ! In good condition, postally unused, some very light marking .
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Code: 11135

Wartime 2156 (Brierley Hill) Squadron ATC Title.

Embroidered Air Training Corps shoulder title for 2156 (Brierley Hill) Squadron. This is a wartime economy example that were supplied without squadron numbers that were subsequently embroidered on issue to the relevant unit. Although faded to the obverse, the different colours of embroidery are evident to the reverse.In good used condition.
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Code: 11134

Drive For Freedom.

C1945 ' Drive for Freedom ' by Charles Graves. Produced very much in the style of the H.M.S.O. series of booklets, Drive for Freedom was commissioned by the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders and tells the story of their War effort. 136pgs illustrated throughout with b/w illustrations. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 11133

71st Gloucester Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battalion Home Guard titles.

Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title for the 71st Gloucester Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battalion. Based in Bristol, the 71st were part of the 17th Anti-Aircraft Regiment Home Guard that formed part of the AA defences for the the city of Bristol. In good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 11132

Comic Postcard - A.T.S.

Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist Mabel Lucie Attwell and one of her trademark children with an A.T.S. theme. Postally used, some creasing but otherwise good condition.
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Code: 11131

HMSO - 'Meet the US Army'

HMSO, London, 1943, 1st edn., paperback original, 24pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., stapled card wrappers, 7 x 4.5" approx., an uncommon title, with large number of US servicemen arriving in UK. It was written by the Irish poet Louis MacNeice for the Board of Education for use in schools, to try to explain the American, his culture and his way of life to the British, lightly marked to covers, bu...  read more

Code: 11129

Wartime Izal Antiseptic - ARP Use

Wartime bottle of Izal brand antiseptic without contents but with smell ! One label recommends Izal for use with ARP medical teams and for the disinfection of gas masks. In reasonable condition with fading, staining and bruising to labels.  read more

Code: 11128

Dig For Victory Leaflet No.3 Storing Vegetables for Winter Use.

1944ed. Min of Ag.Dig For Victory Leaflet No.3 Storing Vegetables for Winter Use. Description of various vegetable crops and their best conditions for storage. Excellent,used condition with some marking and creases.
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Code: 11127