National Registration ID Card Under Sixteen.
Issued in 1943 alongside the new National Registration cards, the ' temporary buff card for children under sixteen ' was issued at birth or as a replacement in the event of damage or loss. Intended to last until the holder's sixteenth birthday when it would be replaced by the standard identity card, this example issued in1945 to an address in Orpington. Good, used condition.
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McDougall's Flour Wartime Cookery Book.
' What to Give Them ? ' McDougall's Wartime Cookery Book. 30pgs with card covers offering sections on ' wartime economy ' and ' unrationed meat dishes ' with lots of recipes with an emphasis on the use of McDougall's flour. Good condition with some rusting of staples and marking. read more
1942-43 Clothes rationing book.
Early clothes ration book for 1942-43 to a Scarboro' address. As with nearly all of these books the coupons have been used but the counterfoils, instructions and 43-44 application remain. In good clean condition.
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War Cookery Leaflet No.6 Green Vegetables.
Ministry of Food War Cookery Leaflet No.6 ' Green Vegetables '.As with other leaflets in the series this leaflet offers advice, centring on the importance of vegetables in the daily diet including nettles. Good, used condition, very minor tear.
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1944-45 Ration Book.
M.O.F. Ration Book R.B.1/7 1944-45 made out to a Bristol address. Good,used, condition with the usual cut and trimmed coupons, minor rusting to staples, bumped corners etc.
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10th Surrey Battalion Home Guard titles.
A set of unissued, printed, blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder titles for the 10th Surrey Battalion, Egham & Chertsey. Both items in good, clean condition read more
Patriotic Postcard - Churchill and the Spirit of Britain.
Published by Valentines this patriotic postcard features Churchill and the ' Spirit of Britain ' and the text of the now famous ' we shall fight on the beaches ' speech. Good, used condition some rubbing and marking.
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Brass Home Guard Shoulder Titles.
Brass ' HG ' shoulder titles. Although not officially sanctioned, the brass Home Guard shoulder title was usually found on the greatcoat. Good, used condition. read more
Dig for Victory Leaflet No.14 Drying, Salting, Pickles, Chutneys.
1932ed. Dig For Victory Leaflet No14 Drying, Salting, Pickles, Chutneys. Standard 4pg pamphlet issued by the Ministry of Agriculture in this case advising on the differing ways of preserving garden produce. Good clean condition.
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The Story of the Exeter Blitz.
C1943 card covered ' souvenir ' of the raid of May 4th 1942 on Exete, part of the so-called ' Baedekker ' raids. 32pgs telling the story of the raid illustrated through out with b/w photographs with a roll of awards. Good, used condition with light marking and some rusting of staples. read more