M.O.F. Leaflet ' Milk '.
1944ed. gatefold leaflet issued by the ministry of Food entitled ' Making the Most of Milk '. Offering advice on uses and recipes for fresh and tinned Household Milk from custard to soups. Good, used condition, has been folded.
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Prisoner of War Help enamel badge.
Brass and enamel pinback badge for the ' POW help ' organisation. Although not much is known about this specific organisation it is typical of many groups established in order to send comforts etc. to British POWs. Numbered and maker marked ' Thos Fattorini, Bolton ' to the reverse with scratched initials In good overall condition with minor enamel loss to letter. read more
Women's York Civil Defence Tunic.
Woollen four pocket tunic for use by a woman warden in the York Civil Defence. A.R.P.71 Pattern tunic , size 6 5ft 2in to 5ft 4in, Bust 34" - 36", Waist 26"-28" with printed ' Warden ' titles to both sleeves, embroidered CD breast badge with wartime pattern ' York ' area designation below. One year printed war service stripe to r/h sleeve with gold lanyard to l/h shoulder complete with correct... read more
M.O.F.Leaflet ' One Pot Meals '
1944ed., gate-fold leaflet entitled ' One Pot Meals ' offering a number of serving suggestions for the production of a two course meal using one ring or burner of the stove encouraging fuel economy. Good, used condition with some minor foxing.
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1941 Ration Book.
941 RB.1/4 General Ration Book. This is the fourth issue ration book, issued in 1941 from the Birmingham food office, the third page contains instructions on how to use the book. As usual with most ration books some coupons clipped and or cancelled, covers lightly dirty through use.
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WLA Grouping - Isle of Wight.
Small grouping of paperwork , photographs and armband badge etc. to a Miss F.Butcher, originally from Manchester who went to serve on the Isle of Wight. Includes official notices of registration for the call up of women, postwar congratulatory letters indicating various awards for service, photographs in uniform, WLA badge and an armband indicating 3 years service. All items in good condition. read more
Brigade in Action - Weymouth St.John and CD
1946ed. ' Brigade in Action ' by D.G.F.Acutt. 296pgs highly detailed account of The St. John Ambulance Brigade and it's co-operation with the ARP and Civil Defence services in Weymouth during WW2. Extensive b/w photographs showing bombing incidents, CD personalities, and notable wartime incidents in and around Weymouth. Good, clean condition read more
4th Dorset ( Sherbourne ) Battalion Home Guard B.D.
1944 dated Battledress Blouse for a Sergeant in the 4th Dorset ( Sherbourne ) Battalion Home Guard. the Size 10 '40 Patt Blouse 5'9" - 5' 10", Chest 36" - 37", Waist 31" - 32" has Sgt. stripes to both sleeves, printed Home Guard shoulder titles, DOR 4 Btn. titles, 4 year war service stripes to right sleeve and a felt proficiency diamond and bar to left sleeve. WW1 MM and pair ribbons to left br... read more
WW2 Economy Army Cadet Force lapel badge.
WW2 plastic economy ArmyCadet Force lapel badge. Manufacturer marked to reverse ' A.Stanley & Sons, Walsall '. In excellent, clean condition with very little distortion. read more
Dig for Victory Leaflet No.9 Bordeaux and Burgundy Mixtures.
1941ed.Dig for Victory Leaflet No.9 ' Bordeaux and Burgundy Mixtures '. Double - sided leaflet advice, not on the preparation of wine but fungicides ! Good clean condition with minor creasing.
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