Blackout Contravention report form.
Unused forms to be filled in by an ARP Warden to report a contravention of the blackout restrictions. This would be passed on to police to form the basis for a potential prosecution. These forms were produced by Cheshire Constabulary.
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R.W.& Co.Ltd ARP lapel badge.
Chrome and enamel lapel badge for an as yet unidentified company, R.W.& Co.Ltd. Half moon lapel fitting to reverse, manufacturer marked ' Thos. Fattorini, B'ham '. Good, used condition, undamaged but with stress marks to enamel. Uncommon. read more
Morrison Table Shelter Leaflet.
8pg, illustrated leaflet ' How to Put up Your Morrison " Table " Shelter '. Published by the Ministry of Home Security this leaflet lists all parts and gives extensive instruction on the siting and erection of the Morrison shelter with illustrations to most pages. This uncommon leaflet is in used condition with creasing and light marking. read more
Birmingham AFS Car Badge.
Chrome and enamel car badge for Birmingham Auxiliary Fire Service. These badges were worn on vehicles , not only through a sense of pride but also as an indicator of official vehicles. Worn condition with wearing of chrome and some stress marks to enamel, an uncommon item read more
Civil Protection
1939 ' Civil Protection ' by Felix J.Samuely & Conrad W.Hamann. Published by the Architectural Press, 165pgs + appendices ' The application of the Civil Defence Act and other Government Requirements for Air Raid Shelters Etc. '. Large format publication offering plans, engineering solutions and construction methods for air raid shelters with a large advertising section. Good, used condition, sl... read more
36th (6th SR) Battalion. County of London Home Guard titles.
The 36th ( 6th Southern Railways ) Battalion, County of London Home Guard printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder titles. Folded to shape with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. read more
Dig for Victory Poster.
38cms x 51cms Dig for Victory poster. Large format version of Dig for Victory leaflet No.1 offering cropping advice for members of the public embarking on the Dig for Victory campaign. Good, used condition, has been folded, two small tears along fold lines. read more
M.O.F. Dried Egg Tin.
Ministry of Food ' Pure Dried Whole Eggs ' tin. Classic wartime production with direct printing to tin indicating it's origins in the USA packed specifically for the Ministry of Food. Directions for the use of this form of powdered egg are also printed to the body. Complete with contents and in good condition with some minor bruising, associated storage corrosion to lid and fading of plating. read more
Wings for Victory Certificate of Honour.
1943 Certificate of Honour marking the achievement of the Rhymney Savings Group in the Wings for Victory campaign. The Certificate of Honour was one of the lower awards for savings groups. In good, used condition with some creasing and a small tear. read more
Civil Air Guard Field Service Cap.
A scarce original Civil Air Guard field service cap. Dark blue wool serge material featuring a chrome and enamel Civil Air Guard cap badge to one side with CAG pattern buttons fitted to the front. Black, glazed cotton lining, approx. size 7.
The CAG was formed in July 1938 for members of civilian flying clubs to join. Offering a subsidised cost for learning to fly on the understanding t... read more