ARP Information display cards.
Information cards designed to be filled in with local information about the location of warden's posts, first aid posts etc and hung in prominent positions in the locality. Also gives general ARP information. In excellent unused condition, variation to item 8945
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American Ambulance Great Britain Cap Badge.
Bronze cap badge for the American Ambulance Great Britain ( AAGB ). The AAGB was a gift to the UK from the American community in the UK providing a fleet of ambulances and vehicles for use by surgical and medical teams. Drawing personnel from the MTC and FANY, members wore uniform identical to that of the MTC but with their own cap and collar devices. By late 1944 just under 400 women were serv... read more
London NFS Helmet.
Raw edged, 1941 dated MkII helmet by Briggs Motor Bodies with a size 7 MkII, 1940 dated liner for a member of NFS No.37 Fire Force. No.37 Fire Force covered S/E London with it's headquarters in Eltham. Helmet in excellent, clean condition with manufacturer's markings clearly stamped to rim and to liner. Abrasions to NFS decal and Fire Force number which do not significantly detract, owner's nam... read more
' T ' Sector London District Home Guard Stand Down Order.
Foolscap size, Illustrated ' Special Order of the Day ' for " T " Sector London District Home Guard. Part of the Middlesex Home Guard based at Ealing, this order is in the form of a thank you and good luck message by the CO Col.A.C.R.Waite M.C. on the Stand Down of the Home Guard in December 1944. Good, overall condition, has been folded with some light marking. read more
Wolseley on National Service lapel badge.
Chrome and enamel National Service lapel badge for Wolseley. Part of the Nuffield Group headed by Morris, Wolseley were largely involved in vehicle production throughout the war. Half moon lapel fitting to reverse, numbered with manufacturer markings for ' Thos.Fattorini, B'ham '. In worn condition, patinated to reverse with wear to highlights and scratching of enamel. read more
Comic postcard - ARP Warden.
Comic postcard by the artist Kitt Forres featuring the then popular subject of children in wartime poses, in this case a warden. In good condition, some foxing to the reverse.
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ARP Sealing Outfit.
Produced by the makers of Butterfly Brand this box contains two rolls of sealing tape in tins, 1 x roll of glass reinforcement parchment paper , 1 x roll of glass reinforcement kraft paper and one roll of 4" sealing tape. This kit was intended to be used to make rooms gasproof by sealing all joints etc., they were later rebranded for use as window reinforcement against flying glass. Good, compl... read more
Home Office ARP Gas Samples.
Official Home Office gas samples for ARP instructional use. These samples of four of the main gases expected to be deployed by the Germans were intended for smell recognition. Whilst originally containing minute samples of the real gas they have now only a vaguely chemically smell. All samples are contained in named tubes in named compartments . Safe and uncommon.
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Civilian Technical Corps Armband.
Screen-printed armband for the Civilian Technical Corps. The CTC was a volunteer, quasi-military uniformed organization raised in 1941 in the United States of America, to directly assist with the war effort within the United Kingdom.
Their support role was primarily in connection with RADAR and radio, but was extended across a wide range of areas over time. They wore a uniform identical... read more
Northamptonshire County Transport ARP Car badge.
Chrome and enamel car badge for Northamptonshire A.R.P. County Transport, numbered 318. In good condition with heavy chrome with minor loss of chrome finish to reverse and undamaged enamel.
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