6th Derbyshire ( Chesterfield ) Battalion Home Guard Titles.
Printed, blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder titles for the 6th Derbyshire ( Chesterfield Borough ) Battalion. Good, used condition with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. read more
Red Cross Agriculture Fund Committee Member Lapel.
Based around the county committees of the NFU the War Organisation of the Red Cross & St.John raised funds through various events, horse shows, fetes, county shows etc. It also ran a Rural Pennies collection and it is to this scheme that this gilt and enamel pin back badge is probably attributed. This design exists in silver and gilt and mirrors the Penny a Week fund collectors' organisation wi... read more
Children's Miniature Book ' Anti-Gas '.
Part of the ' Mighty Midgets ' series, this children's miniature book entitled ' Anti - Gas ! ' by G.B.Simpson was intended as a pocket size book for use ' in the shelter '. In good, used condition with a scuff to the centre that penetrates to the interior. read more
Questions & Answers on A.R.P.
C1941 ' Questions and Answers on A.R.P. - Basic Training in A.R.P. ' by S.Evelyn Thomas. 32pgs of questions and answers covering subjects from war gases, incendiary bombs, shelters and first aid designed to be used in competitions and training. Good, used condition with light marking, uncommon. read more
Home Guard Instruction No.11- Miscellaneous Notes.
1940 Home Guard Instruction No.11- Miscellaneous Notes. 5pg, gatefold format leaflet covering subjects from ear protection in air raids to the use of dogs by the Home Guard. Good, used condition with some minor creasing. read more
Acrow on National Service Lapel Badge.
Gilt and enamel, pin back lapel badge worn by employees of Acrow Ltd., the manufacturers of the well known building support. Based in Slough Acrow's production was largely diverted to the war effort, making tank and aircraft parts, as well as formwork for the Mulberry harbors that were used in the D-Day landings.
Heavily worn example with abrasions to the enamel, priced accordingly. read more
Home Guard Register.
' Home Guard Register of Attendance at training and Operational Duties '. Unissued 1942 dated example. Excellent, clean condition with very light marking to cover. read more
Scottish Border Home Guard Battledress.
40 Pat. Battledress Blouse bearing the insignia of the 2nd Scottish Border ( Selkirkshire ) Galashiels Battalion in the form of printed ' SB2 ' shoulder titles. Size 6 BD to fit for 5ft 5" to 5ft 6" with clean, label indicating manufacture by Montague Burton Ltd with 1940 WD inspection stamp. Printed Home Guard shoulder titles to both arms and printed War service chevron to right arm indicatin... read more
Air Raid Warden Sign.
7.5 x 15cm approx ,tufnell sign for Air Raid Warden. In good clean condition with some paint loss to lettering. read more
National Registration Leaflet and ID Card.
Leaflet advertising National Registration Day 29th September 1939 with accompanying blank first issue identity card. Excellent, clean condition.
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