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Wartime pack - Snowfire Tablet.

Wartime pack - Snowfire Tablet.

Snowfire Tablet - healing block for treating burns, scalds, chilblains and chapped hands. Marked ' wartime pack ' and in good overall condition with creasing, marking and small tears to label.
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Code: 9400

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Lloyds Under Fire - History of Lloyd's Civil Defence.

Lloyds Under Fire - History of Lloyd's Civil Defence.

1946 1st Ed. ' Lloyd's Under Fire - Atribute to the Civil Defence Services of Lloyd's 1938 - 1945 '. Focusing on the history of the CD services of one of the City of London's most famous institutions this 128pg is heavily illustrated and gives a thorough account from training to wartime service. Covers all aspects from shelters to V2s and has a large detailed roll. In good, clean condition with...  read more

Code: 9399

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Yorkshire Home Guard No.36 Grenade Manual.

Yorkshire Home Guard No.36 Grenade Manual.

37pg Instructional manual published by the Yorkshire West Riding Zone Home Guard on the No.36 Grenade. Illustrated with sketches and diagrams concerning all aspects of the working, throwing and deployment of the No.36 Mills Grenade. Good, used condition with light marking and creasing. Uncommon.  read more

Code: 9398

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Wings for Victory Savings Bond Application.

Wings for Victory Savings Bond Application.

Fold out, information and proposal form for buying savings bonds supporting Wings for Victory Week. Featuring colourful bright graphics and in excellent condition.  read more

Code: 9397

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April 1943 ARP & AFS Review.

April 1943 ARP & AFS Review.

Vol.3 No.12 ARP & AFS Review - The Civil Defence Journal. Large format, 35pg magazine with numerous Civil Defence related articles and Wardens' News from the National Association of Air Raid Wardens. Numerous illustrations and contemporary related adverts. Lightly marked covers with partial detachment of cover.  read more

Code: 9396

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Economizer ARP Lamp.

Economizer ARP Lamp.

Contained in it's original packaging, the ' Economizer ' ARP lamp was typical of the plethora of products designed to deal with blackout conditions. With a base constructed from bakelite with a flexible stem the unit uses mains voltage transformed to power a 3.5V bulb shrouded by a bakelite shade. In working condition but would recommend professional testing before use. Unusual.  read more

Code: 9395

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Comic postcard - AFS

Comic postcard - AFS

Bamforth comic postcard by the artist Taylor featuring a saucy comic wartime scene. Postally used, good condition with light marking etc.
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Code: 9394

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Early LDV Armband.

Early LDV Armband.

An early example of a printed LDV armband. Printed on cotton this example either predated or copied the style of the issue armband, probably printed locally to make up for a shortfall. Evidence of a safety pin closure, good, used condition.  read more

Code: 9393

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First Issue National Registration ID Card with Police Endorsement.

First Issue National Registration ID Card with Police Endorsement.

Created by the National Registration Act of 1939 the Identity Card was a requirement for all with this particular example with a Police Endorsement given to serving police officers. Issued in Wolverhampton in 1943 with b/w photograph. In good used condition with light marking and scuffing, uncommon.  read more

Code: 9392

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Wartime lightbulb.

Wartime lightbulb.

New, old stock ' Atlas ' lightbulb. 75W bulb contained in original packaging with war economy savage slogan. In working order but seek advice before use.
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Code: 9391

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