7th Cornwall Battalion Home Guard cloth badge.

Uncommon WW II embroidered example of the black and yellow sign worn by the 7th. Falmouth Battalion of the Cornwall Home Guard. This was one of the Cornwall battalion badges that existed in both printed and embroidered patterns. In excellent, used condition with evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 12153

ARP Silver lapel badge - Numbered.

ARP lapel badge. 38/39 London hallmarked silver ARP lapel badge with pin fitting as commonly issued to women. To the obverse a number ' C6608 ' has been stamped, a practice that has been observed with Birmingham ARP issues although I am sure not confined to this area exclusively.  read more

Code: 12152

Make Do and Mend Booklet.

1943ed Board of Trade Make Do and Mend Booklet. 32pgs offering large numbers of tips to make all types of clothing last longer by care, mending and reworking. Prepared by the Board of Trade for the Min. of Information with a forward by Hugh Dalton. Illustrated throughout with sketches and diagrams. In good, used condition with some marking, foxing and creases.  read more

Code: 12151

Civil Defence Reserve Beret Badge.

Printed badge for the Civil Defence Reserve for use on the beret. In clean unissued condition. Uncommon.  read more

Code: 12150

WLA Benevolent Fund Wiltshire County Map.

Published as a series with the principal aim to raise money for the Womens Land Army Benevolent Fund.
Designed and drawn by Ernest Clegg and printed by John Waddington Limited, Leeds on thick art paper. An illustrated map of the county of Wiltshire that shows areas used for wartime production in terms of farming, military establishments, US Commands etc. Pictures of famous county landma...  read more

Code: 12148

The History of the Wiltshire Home Guard 1940-1944

1946ed. ' The History of the Wiltshire Home Guard 1940-1944 ' by Maj.E.A.Mackay. 156pgs with a general history from LDV to Stand Down with individual battalion histories including the AA and MT units. Good, clean condition with some wear to spine and light marking to boards.  read more

Code: 12147

2nd (South Leicester) Battalion, Leicestershire Home Guard Titles.

Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title for the 2nd (South Leicester) Battalion. In good, used condition, clearly removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 12144

Printed Report & Control Shoulder Titles.

Printed, wartime Civil Defence, Report & Control shoulder titles. Unissued, cut to shape, minor creasing.  read more

Code: 12143

Charrington & Co. Ltd L.D.V. Lapel Badge.

Enamel and brass lapel badge worn by members of Charrington & Co. Ltd L.D.V. This large, two piece, 30mm badge features the trademark of Charringtons, the mark of their Toby Ale. Examples of LDV lapel badges are uncommon based on their relative short existence and this example in good used condition with some minor enamel damage and loss. Numbered to the reverse.  read more

Code: 12142

Dig for Victory Leaflet N.12 Seed Potatoes.

1943ed. Ministry of Agriculture Dig for Victory Leaflet N.12 ' Seed Potatoes.' Standard 4 pg leaflet giving advice on handling and storage, varieties, cutting and the sale of seed potatoes. In good, clean condition with minor creasing.
POSTFREE within UK  read more

Code: 12140