Southern Railway Home Guard Newspaper. Apr/May 1942
Apr./May 1942 edition of ' Southern On Guard ' the newspaper of the Southern Railway Home Guard. 4 page, tabloid size paper with large numbers of illustrations concentrating on the activities of the Home Guard across the Southern Railway region. Good overall condition with folding and minor foxing read more
Sept 1945 Art & Industry - War Posters.
Sept.1945 edition of Art & Industry entitled ' War Posters '. 95pg industry magazine given over to a review of posters printed by the Allies during the War. B/W illustrations throughout, interesting information on artists, campaigns etc. Good used condition. read more
Home Guard Information Circular No.15
1942 Home Guard Information Circular No.15, 4pg covering diverse subjects form Civil Defence, ' AV ' battledress and the HG and the US Army. Good, overall condition with some creasing and marking. read more
Warwickshire Home Guard Tunic.
Early '40 Pat. Battledress Blouse bearing the insignia of the 4th Warwickshire ( Stratford ) Battalion Home Guard in the form of printed ' WAR 4 ' shoulder insignia . Size 7 BD ( Height 5' 7" - 5' 8" Chest 35" - 36", Waist 30" - 31" ), undated label with WD inspection stamp. Manufactured by B.Morris & Co. Clothiers, London. Printed Home Guard shoulder titles to both arms with Lieutenant , brass... read more
Rest Centre Service Armband.
Printed cotton armband for ' N.C.C. Rest Centre Service ' , probably worn by staff members of the Rest Centres which provided shelter,food and information post air raids. The armband is believed to be linked to Northamptonshire. Good, used condition with some staining. read more
Dundee Home Guard Photo.
20 x 15cm image mounted on card showing a platoon of what is believed to be the Dundee Home Guard. Subjects all wearing the Black Watch cap badge, Dundee photographers stamp to reverse
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Home Guard Instruction No.17 - Collective Training.
1941 Home Guard Instruction No.30 ' Collective Training '. 8pg leaflet outlining section and platoon training with sections T.E.W.T.s and outdoor exercises. Excellent, clean condition. read more
Toc H War Services Clubs lapel badge.
Gilt and enamel, pin back lapel badge for Toc H War Services. Toc H is an international charity and membership movement that emerged from a soldiers' club in Poperinge, Belgium during World War I. During WW2 they provided a number of clubs providing welfare to the Forces. Excellent condition with ' H.W.Miller, B'ham ' maker's mark to the reverse. read more
Cough & Sneezes Poster by Bateman.
An example of a famous wartime poster issued by the Ministry of Health for the Coughs & Sneezes Spread Diseases campaign . The campaign was designed to show how thoughtlessness helps to spread not only the common cold, but also many other diseases. The whole ‘coughs and sneezes' campaign was far more to with fighting absenteeism than concern about people catching a cold. Drawn by the artist Hen... read more
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Shropshire Home Guard Tunic.
Early '40 Pat. Battledress Blouse bearing the insignia of the 4th Salop ( Baystonhill ) Battalion Home Guard in the form of printed ' SHR 4 ' shoulder insignia . Size 12 BD ( Height 5' 9" - 5' 10" Chest 40" - 36", Waist 35" - 36" ), 1940 dated label with WD inspection stamp. Printed Home Guard shoulder titles to both arms and war service chevrons with WW1 and GSM ribbons to chest with green re... read more