ARP Training Bulletin No.7 Notes for the Guidance of Wardens
1943ed. ARP Training Bulletin No.7.' Notes for the Guidance of Wardens at Rescue Incidents '. This 7pg pamphlet deals with everything from use of tools, likely location of casualties, public services etc. Good used condition, some creasing. read more
Wartime Merchant Navy Comforts Fund Donation Badges.
Wartime, economy Merchant Navy Comforts Fund donation badges given in exchange for a donation to the fund. Reverse with a note that no pin was given with the badge in order to help the war effort. Clean unissued condition. Several available
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A.R.P. Post Numeral.
25mm gold on blue wool number ' 1 ' used to indicate the warden post number within a sector. Not widely adopted. Unissued, clean condition. Uncommon.
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A.R.P. Form 24.
Early War A.R.P. Form 24 giving basic information ref. local wardens and their intention to visit to offer advice on A.R.P., gas mask sizes, refuge rooms etc. Unused, several available.
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An Atlas of Gas Poisoning.
1938 3rd ed. HMSO.- ARP Dept. 15pgs featuring 10 colour plates demonstrating the effects on the body of the various poison gases with an explanation of the plates. In good condition with rust bleed to staples and light marking to covers - a mite macabre. read more
Area Fire Guard Captain Shoulder Title.
Printed Area Fire Guard Captain shoulder title. Post 1943 rank
insignia for the highest unpaid uniformed rank in the Fire Guard, in unissued condition. read more
Dig For Victory leaflet No.11 ' Bottling & Canning '
1943ed. 4pg Dig For Victory leaflet No.11 ' Bottling & Canning Fruit and Vegetables '. Advises on all methods of preperation, processing and storage of fruit and vegetables for bottling and canning. Good, used condition with small piece missing where it has been ripped from a noticeboard.
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King's Commendation for Brave Conduct Badge for Civilians.
Scarce, plastic King's Commendation for Brave Conduct badge . Instituted in 1942, the King's Commendation was instituted in respect of acts of civilian bravery during the Second World War and the badge was awarded in pairs for wear on suit, jacket or dress lapels, it was broadly equivalent to a Mention in Despatches in military circles.
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INERT German 1kg B1E Incendiary bomb.
The standard German 1kg incendiary bomb dropped on the UK in profusion and the baine of the Civil Defence services. Filled with thermite and made from electron magnesium and intiated by an impact fuze, the I.B. burnt with a fierce heat and intense white light.
This 1938 dated example has clearly come to earth with stress marks to nose and deformed tail. Bomb has partially ignited with ho... read more
Industrial A.R.P. Helmet - G.R.F.F.
MkII helmet, 1940 dated helmet for an unknown company A.R.P./ Fire Watch team. Black painted with the initials G.R.F.F. to the front. Manufacturer's details and date stamped to rim with a size 7, 1940 dated MkII liner by the Teddy Toy Company of Dagenham. Good, used condition with a dusty interior. read more