War Cookery Leaflet No.16 - Pickles and Chutney.
1944ed. Ministry of Food, War Cookery Leaflet No.16 - Pickles and Chutney offering economic recipes for making various pickles and chutneys to make full use of surplus fruit and vegetables. Good, clean condition with minor creases.
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WVS Felt Hat.
Introduced in 1939 the green felt hat is similar in style to that of the WLA and is worn in a number of ' styles '. Felt body with red crepe ribbon with WVS chrome and enamel badge to centre and false silk sweatband to interior. Clear signs of wear with light sunning to exterior. Uncommon. read more
Growmore Leaflet - Dung Must Not Be Wasted
Part of the larger Dig for Victory campaign the Growmore leaflets were aimed more at the agriculture sector and farmers in particular. Like much of wartime campaigning this delightfully leaflet entitled ' Dung Must Not be Wasted ' promotes the elimination of waste and the use of every ' barrow load of dung ' ! Good, clean condition, minor creases.
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Comic Postcard - Soldier.
Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist ' Dinah 'and one of her trademark children . Postally used with some marking, patriotic Churchillian exhortation to reverse.
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WW2 East Riding Special Constabulary Lapel Badge.
WW2 Chrome and enamel lapel badge worn by a member of the East Riding of Yorkshire Special Constabualry. Half moon lapel fitting, manufacturer marked ' H.W.MIller B'ham '. Good, clean and bright condition. read more
Hartley Witney Child's Respirator Record Card.
Official record card from Hartley Witney in Hampshire recording details of baby helmets and children's respirators. Filled in for two separate families in the village of Rotherwick in 1943. Good condition.
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Book of Wartime Recipes.
35pg booklet ' Book of Wartime Recipes for Cornflour and Custard Powder ' produced by Brown & Poulson Ltd. Written with M.O.F. approval, the booklet includes economy tips as well as large numbers of economic recipes. Included later addendum tipped in warning of change of circumstances. Used condition with some light marking, creasing etc., rusted staples.
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Kesteven, Lincolnshire Air Raid Welfare Rest Centre badge.
Brass and enamel, pinback badge for Kesteven County Council, Lincolnshire, Air Raid Welfare, Rest Centre. Rest Centres were an integral part of the first response to air raids. Good, used, undamaged enamel with an enamel flaw at 7 O'clock position. read more
' Our Gang ' Fireman Figure.
Caricature ceramic figure of a Fireman part of the 'Our Gang' series of figurines produced by the Devon based Bovey Pottery. Produced from October 1940, designed by Gwyneth Hall and Fenton Wyness the series included a pilot, warden, ATS girl, recruiting sergeant amongst others, production was scaled back to the more popular figures including Churchill. This example produced in a white unglazed... read more
Ministry of Food Leaflet - Tomatoes.
1944 Ministry of Food Leaflet ' How to Preserve Tomatoes. Gate-fold, illustrated leaflet setting out various ways to preserve and store tomatoes. Good, used condition with some light staining and a small scuff.
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