Comic Postcard - ' Mines Scotch Wots Yours '.

Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist ' Agnes Richardson ' with a charming wartime subject. Postally unused with a patriotic exhortation by the Prime Minister to the reverse. Good, clean condition.
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Code: 9921

Wartime Bus Tickets with Salvage slogans.

10 x wartime bus tickets issued by the North Western Road Car Co.,The North Western Road Car Company was a bus company in Stockport, and these single fare tickets all bear salvage slogans to the reverse, with 5 x differing messages. All tickets have been used and clipped but are in good condition.
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Code: 9919

Voluntary Land Club badge

Brass and enamel, pinback, badge for the Voluntary Land Club.
This was one of many organisations linked to the ' Lend a Hand on the Land' campaign promoting the production of foodstuffs. In bright,clean condition with undamaged enamel.
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Code: 9918

Worcestershire Home Guard Tunic.

'37 Pat. Battledress Blouse bearing the insignia of the 7th Worcestershire ( Malvern ) Battalion Home Guard. Featuring a slightly worn manufacturer's label dated December 1940 , large size 18 - Chest 43ins - 44ins, Waist 38 to 39ins, Height 6 to 6ft 2ins. Features Lieutenant rank insignia and printed Home Guard shoulder titles and WOR 7 area designations. Particularly clean and moth free exam...  read more

Code: 9917

ARP Rescue Squad lapel badge.

Tin and card pinback lapel badge indicating membership of an ARP
Rescue Squad or unit. This badge is part of a generic series of similar badges indicating membership of the various ARP services. This example is one of the more uncommon of the series and is in good condition with some light rusting to reverse.  read more

Code: 9916

Handbook - Projector, Rocket 3

1942 Handbook for the Projector, Rocket, 3-Inch No.2, Mark I Land Service. The Z Battery was a short range anti-aircraft weapon system, which launched 3-inch (76 mm) diameter rockets from ground-based single and multiple launchers, for the air defence of the United Kingdom in World War II and from early 1942, the manning of Z Batteries began to be transferred to the Home Guard.
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Code: 9915

Wartime ' Roll out the Barrel ' Novelty Mug.

Wartime ' Roll out the Barrel ' Novelty Mug manufactured by Wade Heath the well known Burslem ceramics company who specialised in the production of novelty pieces. Featuring the lyrics of the song ' Roll out he Barrel ' which was popular during the war, recorded amongst others by the Andrews Sisters, and sporting a serviceman as a handle, these novelty items were popular during the war. Wade pr...  read more

Code: 9914

Observer Corps Club Identification Certificate.

1942 Certificate for the Third Grade of the Observer Corps Club issued to a H.L.McDowell of post Y.4 of No.19 Group. ( 19 Group covered the London area ). The certificate was awarded for successful completion of an aircraft recognition test. Mounted on board and in good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 9912

LDV Arm Badge.

Early plastic LDV arm badge. 40mm plastic badge fitted with an elastic retainer for use as an armband. These badges are also found with a pin fitting but were clearly manufactured in the state of this example and probably originated from Leicestershire. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 9911

Lumber Jill - Memoire of the Women's Timber Corps.

1994 1st ed. ' Lumber Jill ' by Mavis Williams - Her story of four years in the Women's Timber Corps, 1942-45. 96pgs, entertaining and informative memoire of the Timber Corps illustrated throughout with b/w photographs, sketches etc. Good, clean condition.
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Code: 9910