Leamington Spa ARP Grouping.
ARP paperwork grouping to a Mr E.W.Wills of King St, Leamington Spa. Consists of a 1942 Warwickshire County Council ARP Warden's warrant card, a Warks ARP course certificate, white metal ARP lapel badge and two WW1 service certificates indicating previous service with the Warks and Gloucs Regiments. Good, overall condition, some folding etc. read more
VA LDV lapel badge.
Brass and enamel ' VA ' LDV lapel badge. Half moon lapel fitting to the reverse, no manufacturer's details. Attractive design featuring a parachute, possibly Vickers Armstong ( badges have seen with numbers from 4 to 600 indicating a large company ). In good overall condition. LDV lapel badges are uncommon considering the short time between it's inception and the change of name to Home Guard. read more
Luton at War.
1947 1st Ed. ' Luton at War ' compiled by the Luton News. 423pgs with numerous illustrations covering the whole of Luton's War effort from Civil Defence and air raids, Home Guard, Women's services, food production, salvage, war savings, and the extensive Vauxhall factories. Contains a Roll of Honour which includes civilian casualties as well as service personnel. Good, overall condition with sl... read more
Crosby Civil Defence area title.
Embroidered cotton on wool Civil Defence, gold on blue, area title for Crosby in Merseyside. In excellent, used condition. read more
Women's AFS London breast badge.
Embroidered cotton on serge AFS London breast badge for use by women. In good overall condition with obvious indications of having been removed from a uniform. read more
Comic Postcard - Siegfried Line.
Comic Postcard published by Tuck by the artist Bert Thomas featuring the early war theme of ' hanging out the washing on the Siegfried Line '. Postally unused, excellent, clean condition.
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Wallasey Warden Service.
C1944 32pg, card covered contemporary account of the Warden's service in Wallasey between 1938 and 1944. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and covering subjects from the inception of the Warden Service through shelters, messenger service, fire guards etc. Includes a roll of honour and a diary and accounts of various incidents through out the war. Better than a reading copy but has sel... read more
Royal Naval Volunteer ( Wireless ) Reserve lapel badge.
Brass and enamel lapel badge for the Royal Naval Volunteer ( Wireless ) Reserve, a group of volunteers, often amateur radio hams, specialising in wireless operation, who with specialists form the Royal Fleet Reserve acted as a reserve for the Navy. Half moon fitting to the reverse, manufacturer marked ' Thos Fattorini, B'ham ', good condition. read more
HG Instruction - Northover Projector.
1941ed. Home Guard Instruction No.40 ' The Northover Projector '.
6pg, gatefold leaflet giving instruction on the then, newly issued Northover Projector with diagrams. Used condition with folds , notations and grubby rear cover but uncommon. read more
NFS 27 breast badge.
Embroidered red on blue wool National Fire Service area 27 breast badge. For wear on the heavy duty NFS tunic. Area 27 covered part of Manchester and had it's headquarters in Cheadle. In good condition, retaining much of it's paper backing, with evidence of having been removed from a tunic. read more
35.00 GBP