Wartime Childhood.
' Wartime Childhood ' by Mike Brown.New title in the ' Shire ' series, 56pgs with colour illustrations throughout. An excellent and charming general history with a strong emphasis on related collectables.
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Morris Motors Fire Brigade factory helmet.
Wartime Mk II helmet marked to a leading Fireman in the Morris Motors Fire Brigade. Size 7 liner, 1939 dated and maker marked ' BMB ' - Briggs Motor Bodies. Indistinct makers marks to rim of helemet overstamped ' M M Ltd ' , other painted and scratehed numbers to inside rim. Paint rates at approx 80% present with losses to rim and crown of helmet. Good, original factory helmet. read more
MacTaggart Scott & Co. Ltd National Service badge.
Gilt and enamel, pinback badge for ' MacTaggart Scott & Co. Ltd National Service '. Numbered to reverse, maker marked ' K & S '. MacTaggart Scott & Co. Ltd were Scottish based engineers who specialised in hydraulics primarily for Naval contracts. In excellent, clean condition.
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Women's Civil Defence/NFS Slacks.
An unissued pair of ' Slacks C.D. or N.F.S. ( A.R.P.73/N.F.S.97 ) '. 1944 dated Size 10 - Height 5' 4" - 5' 6",Waist 26" - 28", Hips 36" - 38". In an excellent unissued condition with read more
' Blackout ' Card Game.
' The topical game of Blackout ' - loosely based on whist with suits including ' Blackout Fashions, searchlights, silhouettes and black out views ' with the Black out card. Complete set with instruction sheet and conatined in it's original box. In excellent, clean condition with minor tears to box. read more
Boxed Silver ARP badge.
Silver ARP badge with brooch fitting intended to be issued to a woman contained in it's blue card box. Badge carries London hallmarks for 1936 and is contained in it's original packet and is in excellent condition. The Man's badge was issued in a corresponding red box. Box is unusually intact with some rubbing to edges. read more
The War That Went On Wheels.
C1945, 62pgs ' The War That Went On Wheels - The War Record of the Tilling Group of Companies 1939 - 1945 '. The Tilling Group was made up of 23 seperate companies primarily running bus and tram companies as well as building the same. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and illustrations. Interesting overview of the wartime public transport companies, In good, overall condition with li... read more
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The Hotspur Comic.
October 1944 edition of The Hotspur Comic. 14 pages of stories with a colouful cover showing a steamroller driven by a soldier crushing a Nazi turret. Other stories include ' the Vanishing Major ' and ' Old Joe's Jungle Jokers '. Tatty condition but intact.
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Battle For Fuel sticky labels.
Gummed labels endorsing the ' Battle For Fuel ' and intended to be stuck to correspondence, bills etc to remind people to ' Watch Your Target Figure '. In excellent, clean, unused condition. Several available.
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Allotment & Garden Guide Vol.I No.3
Issued as part of Ministry of Agriculture Dig For Victory campaign , this leaflet entitled ' Allotment & Garden Guide ' was one of a series issued in early 1945 under the same title. Vol.1 No.3 of March 1945 deals with all aspects of establishing an allotment and tips for the time of year. 8 page, gatefold leaflet in excellent condition.
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