WLA Service Certificate.

Housed in a contemporary framed and glazed picture mount this Womens' Land Army service certificate made out to a Miss Eileen Kendall W.L.A. member 122472 who served between May 1943 and July 1948. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 13834

Small Child's ' Mickey Mouse ' Respirator.

example of the small child's respirator contained in it's original cardboard case and complete with explanatory leaflet. Produced in a child friendly orange rubber with a blue coloured filter similar to the American produced child's mask that was specifically designed to look like Mickey Mouse and to be less frightening to children. The British version was less convincing and this example was ...  read more

Code: 13833

Boxed AFS lapel badge.

White metal and enamel AFS lapel badge. Official issue ( A.F.S. No.22 ), numbered to the reverse and manufacturer marked 'HWM' (Millers) with corresponding number to lid of box. The white metal badges were later issues relacing the earlier silver versions. Excellent, clean and bright condition, minor marking to box.  read more

Code: 13832

Air Raid Warden's Helmet.

An above average example of a MkII helmet worn by an ARP Warden. Shell by J.S.S. ( Joseph Sankey & Sons ), dated 1939 with a size 7, 1939 dated Mk I liner by BMB ( Briggs Motor Bodies ). Neatly stencilled ' W ' to front and rear featuring a high gloss black finish. The original owner has pushed an envelope with some acetate gas goggles between the lining ready for use.With some scrapes and rubs...  read more

Code: 13831

Cooking in War-Time by Elizabeth Craig

C1941 ' Cooking in War-Time ' by Elizabeth Craig the home economist and a notable author on cookery. 120pgs offering 350 recipes with a strong emphasis on making the most out of a little in the face of rationing. Good, used condition with some foxing and chipping of spine.  read more

Code: 13830

Chichester & District War Weapons Week lapel badge.

30mm tin and celluloid lapel pin produced for Chichester & District War Weapons Week held in May 1941. The badge produced by Thos.Fattorini, B'ham features a warship design and was probably given for a donation to the fund. Good, used condition with some light marking.  read more

Code: 13829

A.R.P. Message Forms.

A.R.P. Message Forms - A.R.P./M.2 ' Message Form for Use at Report Centres '. Unused forms for ' In ' messages for reporting incidents listing damage, types of bombs, UXBs etc. Excellent, clean condition.
Priced individually.
POSTFREE within mainland UK  read more

Code: 13828

Comic postcard - Censor/Stockings.

Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist Mabel Lucie Attwell and one of her trademark children with a stocking rationing and censor theme. Postally unused.
POSTFREE within UK  read more

Code: 13827

Birmingham Wings for Victory badge.

30mm tin and card, pinback badge for the Birmingham Wings for Victory campaign. In excellent, unused condition with some minor spots of corrosion.  read more

Code: 13826

Air Raid Shelters for Persons Working in Factories & Commercial Buildings.

1939 Draft of Provisional Code, clause to Civil Defence Bill ' Air Raid Shelters for Persons Working in Factories & Commercial Buildings.'. 27pg report outlining the provision of shelters in factories and commercial buildings with a large number of plans and sketches. Some light marking to cover with minor rusting to staples. Clean contents with contemporary annotations.  read more

Code: 13825