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Householder's ARP Chart.

Householder's ARP Chart.

Poster size Householder's ARP Chart with a detailed diagram of a Gas - Proof Room with a list of recommendations for articles to be kept in the so - called refuge room and accompanying actions. Good, used condition, slight 20mm tear to one side with light marking etc.  read more

Code: 9876

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Boxed Civil Nursing Reserve Badge - variation.

Boxed Civil Nursing Reserve Badge - variation.

Silver and enamel, pinback badge for a member of the Civil Nursing Reserve, Pattern N.A.36. The CNR was recruited initially to augment staff at hospitals during war but was later extended to provide staff for FAPs in shelters and rest centres. Maker marked ' Gaunt, London and contained in it's original titled box. variation to item 9688.  read more

Code: 9875

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Notes on the Construction.....of Sandbag Revetments.

Notes on the Construction.....of Sandbag Revetments.

1940 1st. Min.of Home Security ARP Dept. ' Notes on the Construction, Maintenance and Replacement of Sandbag Revetments '. 11pgs inc. diagram with a discourse of everything you ever needed to know about sandbags including insect infestation ! Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 9873

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ARP badge - Scottish interest.

ARP badge - Scottish interest.

Brass and enamel, pinback ARP badge with a Scottish theme. Unfortunately not as yet identified. Manufacturer marked to reverse ' Thos. Fattorini, B'ham '. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 9872

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Oldbury ARP Rescue Grouping.

Oldbury ARP Rescue Grouping.

Insignia and paperwork grouping to a Mr T.W.Smith of Warley who was party of the Oldbury ARP Rescue Party. Insignia includes his boxed, silver ARP badge, ARP great badge, Rescue titles, senior warden rank chevrons and Oldbury area designation in Cash's tape, typical of Midlands' titles. Various wartime paperwork, correspondence, receipts and a commercially produced ARP notebook.  read more

Code: 9868

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With the W.A.A.F.

With the W.A.A.F.

' With the W.A.A.F. ' by Susan Garth. Published by Raphael Tuck and featuring their trademark artwork on the front cover, this 48pg booklet is essentially a recruiting tool aimed at younger readers with it's emphasis on the positives of being a member of the W.A.A.F. In generally good condition with some creasing and marking to card covers.  read more

Code: 9867

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Lewis Gun Mechanism Made Easy.

Lewis Gun Mechanism Made Easy.

1941ed. ' Lewis Gun Mechanism made easy ' 20pg, illustrated manual by Gale & Polden giving a complete breakdown on the Lewis machine gun with notes on the .300 ( American ) Lewis Gun. Illustrated with fold-out plates. In good, condition with some minor marking to covers.
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Code: 9866

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Butterfly Brand ARP Glass Reinforcing Paper.

Butterfly Brand ARP Glass Reinforcing Paper.

A largely intact roll of Butterfly Brand ARP Glass Reinforcing Paper. Intended to be stuck to windows to mitigate some of the risk caused by flying glass in a bomb explosion. Good, clean condition, with one piece of sellotape. Uncommon.
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Code: 9865

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Comic postcard - Booby Trap.

Comic postcard - Booby Trap.

Bamforth comic postcard by the artist Tempest featuring a comic wartime scene. Postally unused, good condition.
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Code: 9864

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WVS War Service Chevrons.

WVS War Service Chevrons.

Embroidered War service chevrons for three years for use on the arm of the greatcoat and often found tacked onto armbands. Excellent, unissued condition.
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Code: 9863

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