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Emergency First Aid for Air Raid Casualties booklet.

Emergency First Aid for Air Raid Casualties booklet.

C1942, 52pgs ' Emergency Street First for Air Raid Casulaties ' by Rufus Harris. Featuring an attractive cover showing the various pennants that would be shown by the services at an incident, the text is written in the light of experience ( the writer was the commandant of the Exeter First Aid Services ) and features numerous diagrams and sketches. Good, clean condition with light marking to co...  read more

Code: 9229

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Sir James Laing & Sons National Service Badge.

Sir James Laing & Sons National Service Badge.

Brass and enamel lapel badge for Sir James Laing & Sons National Service. Laings of Deptford Yard, Sunderland were shipbuilders and produced 41 ships during WW2 specialising in tankers. This attractive badge with half moon lapel fitting was made by Thos. Fattorini, B'ham and is in good used condition. Whilst there is no enamel loss there is considerable wear which appears to be a common trait s...  read more

Code: 9228

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NARPAC animal's collar disc.

NARPAC animal's collar disc.

National Air Raid Precautions Animals Commitee issue identity collar disc and owner detail brass disc. Each disc had an individual identity number registered with NARPAC to make the identification of cats and dogs easier in a post raid situation. Plastic and brass discs in good used condition with clear markings.  read more

Code: 9227

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Comic postcard - Bomb Proof Shelter.

Comic postcard - Bomb Proof Shelter.

Bamforth comic postcard featuring a typically saucy comic wartime scene. Postally used, good condition with minor marking.
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Code: 9226

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Kidsgrove Urban District Spitfire Fund badge.

Kidsgrove Urban District Spitfire Fund badge.

Brass and enamel, pinback badge for the ' Kidsgrove Urban District Spitfire Fund '. Manufacturer marked ' Fattorini & Sons B'ham ' to reverse. Probably worn by a collector or significant contributor to the fund. In good, clean condition, patinated finish.
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Code: 9223

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Comic Postcard - Clothes rationing.

Comic Postcard - Clothes rationing.

Comic postcard by the artist Violet Harford showing a charming scene ' An empty coupon-book is the mother of invention ' . Postally used in 1942 and in good condition with some light over franking to the scene.
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Code: 9220

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Birmingham Wings for Victory badge.

Birmingham Wings for Victory badge.

Tin and card, pinback badge for the Birmingham Wings for Victory campaign. In excellent, unused condition with two minor spots of corrosion to reverse.  read more

Code: 9217

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Printed Warden shoulder titles.

Printed Warden shoulder titles.

Printed gold on blue Warden shoulder titles. Warden title sanctioned in 1941 with the printed titles introduced from 1943. In good used condition.
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Code: 9216

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20th Kent ( Sevenoaks ) Btn. Home Guard Titles.

20th Kent ( Sevenoaks ) Btn. Home Guard Titles.

Printed Home Guard titles worn by 20th Kente ( Sevenoaks ) Btn . Accompanied by a screen printed Home Guard shoulder title. Both items in good, used condition with clear evidence of haven been removed from a uniform.
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Code: 9215

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Civil Defence - C.W.Glover

Civil Defence - C.W.Glover

1942ed. 816pgs ' Civil Defence - A practical manual presenting....the methods for adequate protection against aerial attack.' Standard reference dealing with all aspects of civil defence with comprehensive coverage of shelters. Illustrated throughout with numerous photographs, sketches and plans. Good, clean contents with sunned and faded boards. Very heavy  read more

Code: 9214

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