HB Ltd ' On National Service ' Lapel Badge.
Gilt and enamel, pin back lapel badge for workers of an as yet unidentified company ' HB Ltd ' employed on national service. Manufacturer marked to the reverse ' Thos.Fattorini, B'ham ' with scratched initials, good, clean condition. read more
Finsbury Respirator Inspection Forms.
Respirator inspection forms issued by the Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury. Uncompleted and in good, clean condition.
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Economy Air Training Corps Lapel Badge.
Wartime, economy plastic Air Training Corps lapel badge by A.Stanley & Sons, Walsall. Surprisingly uncommon, this example is in good condition with some very minor deformation typical of badges made from these early plastics.
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' Utility ' Stockings.
Pair of N.O.S. black ' Utility ' stockings. Clearly marked with the CC41 symbol and complete with original stock tags. Excellent condition. read more
Child's Utility Boots.
A pair of child's size 8 leather boots with clear Utility mark to sole. Very solid, hobnail construction with heel plate and pattern number B/BC A20 to interior. Very minor signs of usage and in excellent condition, scarce. read more
8th Burton Battalion Staffordshire Home Guard History.
C1945 ' The 8th ( Burton ) Battalion of the Staffordshire Home Guard. 64pgs outlining the history of the battalion including a section on the explosion at RAF Fauld. Includes b/w illustrations, and sections on works and post office platoons with lists of dramatis personae. Good, used condition with light marking to card covers and minor staple rusting. read more
Wartime Sylvan Soap Flakes.
Large box, including contents, of ' Sylvan Flakes ' washing powder with salvage slogan to the side. N.O.S. and in generally good condition with some minor bruising and rubbing. read more
M.A.P. Swordfish Badge.
Die-struck, pin back badge issued by the Ministry of Aircraft Production on the cessation of Swordfish production in 1944. Manufactured by Walker & Hall Ltd., of Sheffield, these badges were presented to everyone involved in the production of Swordfish. The first badges were presented to Winston Churchill and Sir Stafford Cripps of the M.A.P. Good, clean condition. Uncommon. read more
Make do and Mend Leaflet No.4
C1944ed. Make do and Mend Leaflet No.4 ' What Mothers Can do to Save Buying New '. Part of the Board of Trades' Make Do and Mend Campaign, this leaflet offered advice on reinforcing and looking after various items of clothing in order to prolong their life. In used condition with some minor creasing, edge nibbling etc. read more
Exeter Cathedral - 1942 and After.
1947 ' Exeter Cathedral - 1942 and After '. 58pgs outlining the effects of the Baedekker raids of April and May 1942 including illustrations of the damage. Also includes the ARP arrangements adopted earlier in the War. Good, used condition. read more