Comic Postcard - ITMA.

Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist Bert Thomas with an ITMA theme using one of their catchphrases ' Gee Boss - Sumpin terrible's happened '. Postally used in good, condition with patriotic Churchillian exhortation to reverse.
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Code: 11058

ARP Memo No.4 Organisation of the Wardens' Service.

1939ed. 19pg ARP Memo No.4 Organisation of the Air Raid Wardens' Service. Covers subjects from the purpose of Air Raid Wardens to their training. In good, used condition with light marking and fading.  read more

Code: 11056

R.B.9 Ration Book Supplement.

M.O.F. R.B.9 Ration Book Supplement. These were issued to eke out existing ration books before the next general issue. This one issued in 1941 from the Manchester food office. Good, used condition with some marking and the usual cancelled and removed coupons.
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Code: 11053

Ministry of Supply Salvage Poster: The Big New Round Up.

495mm x 75mm approx. Published by the Ministry of Supply and drawn by the artist Strube this poster was part of the Ministry's salvage campaign entitled ' The Big New Round Up - for the Salvage Front ' C1944. Published by Flemings, Leicester.
' Strube was the editorial cartoonist of the Daily Express between 1912 and 1948. During these years, he assisted in making the Daily Express the b...  read more

Code: 11052

Feeding the People in War-Time.

1st Ed. ' Feeding the People in War-Time ' by Sir John Orr & David Lubbock. 88pg study of the problem of ensuring the effective supply of food with discussions from dietary requirements to agricultural policy. Good, used condition with slightly grubby boards.  read more

Code: 11051

Automatic Scale Company National Service Lapel Badge.

Chrome and enamel, lapel badge for ' ASCO National Service '. Half moon lapel fitting to the reverse with maker's details ' H.W.Miller, B'ham ' impressed to fitting. ASCO - the Automatic Scale Company based in Manchester manufactured weighing machines and other retail machinery, they diversified to undertake war production specialising in weapons and tools. Excellent, clean condition with undam...  read more

Code: 11048

Air Power of the Empire.

C1941, landscape format children's book ' Air Power of the Empire '. Produced by Juvenile Productions Ltd, London with colourful plates of all aircraft types in service with the RAF including US Lease Lend types with explanatory text alongside, 29pgs. 1943 dedication to front cover. Good, used condition, light staining marking and scuffing to covers, clean contents.  read more

Code: 11047

Association of Friends of the French Volunteers - AVF Lapel Badge.

Brass and enamel, 15mm,lapel badge for the AVF - Amis des Voluntaires Francais or Association of Friends of the French Volunteers. This organisation, founded by the Free French HQ in London, concerned itself with the support and welfare of French troops based in the UK. Good, used condition with lozenge shaped lapel fitting.  read more

Code: 11046

' It Came to Our Door ': Plymouth in World War II - Personalised.

1946 1st ed. ' It Came to Our Door ' Plymouth in World War II by H. P. Twyford. 151pgs, the text presents a first-hand eyewitness account of Plymouth in World War II by Western Morning News/Evening Herald war correspondent Pat Twyford. Illustrated with b/w plates and honours and awards appendix. This particular example has been annotated by the owner of a house called " Fosse " noting damage an...  read more

Code: 11045

Wartime Milk Bottle Tops - Health Warden.

Card discs used for sealing milk bottle tops with printed slogan ' Let Milk be your Health Warden '. Unused condition. Priced individually.
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Code: 11043