Comic postcard - Blackout.
Comic postcard.... blackout subject.Comic postcard by the well known artist Mabel Lucie Attwell featuring one of her trademark children . Used example with 1944 message to reverse, some minor marks and creasing
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Surrey Police Auxiliary Messenger Service lapel badge.
White metal and enamel badge for the Surrey Police Auxiliary Messenger Service. Half moon lapel fitting manufactured by Thos. Fattorini, Birmingham, numbered to the reverse, excellent condition.
PAMS consisted of 500 full time and a large number of part time youths between 16 and 18 who were employed as Police messengers. Put into uniform in 1941 and disbanded in 1945 read more
32.00 GBP
Lucas A.R.P. Vehicle Light Shield.
N.O.S. A.R.P. Light Shield with Cowl for a vehicle headlight. Sold under the Lucas ' Maxlite ' brand, this unused example comes with attached explanatory leaflet in the original labelled box. Box is now in a/f condition with the cowl in excellent, unused condition. read more
Pill-Box A.R.P. Warden Post/Shelter plans.
Issued by the Cement & Concrete Association in 1939 this dossier offers a thorough array of plans for the ' Pill-Box Type A.R.P. Warden Post ' and ' Pill-Box Dual Purpose Shelter Type A & B '. Detailed construction plans complete with timber shuttering plans and bill of quantities. Comes with accompanying letter addressed to Dorking U.D.C. with sticker attached highlighting their presence at t... read more
WVS County Boro' Staff ' rank ' bar.
Chrome and enamel pinback ' County Boro' Staff ' rank bar by L.Simpson, London. The County Boro' Staff brooch was introduced for WVS members employed at county headquarters from April 1942 as the organisation became increasingly widespread and complex.
This is an economy version with a painted rather than enamel finish. Good, used condition with some very minor surface abrasions. read more
Women's A.F.S. London Magazine.
January 1940 edition of Women's A.F.S. London magazine. 15pgs of relevant articles including advice on make up for those ' nights on duty and other such trials ! '. Illustrated with b/w photographs, sketches and cartoons. Good clean condition with front corner clipped and scarce. read more
12th (Belper) Battalion, Derbyshire Home Guard Battalion titles.
Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title for the 12th (Belper) Battalion, Derbyshire Home Guard. Good, clean condition with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform accompanied by a printed shoulder title . read more
' Stand Firm ' Police poster.
25cms x 38cms Police poster titled ' Stand Firm ' reinforcing the powers of Police constables to prohibit the movement of pedestrians and vehicles. 1942 dated.Good, clean condition with a couple of very minor edge Knicks. read more
War Work Badge - English Cotton Sewing Company Ltd
An excellent condition , probably unissued badge for employees of the English Cotton Sewing Company Ltd engaged on War Work. Based in Manchester the Company produced balloon fabric, nylon parachute cloth and utility rayon cloth. Pin back badge, numbered to the reverse produced by Thos' Fattorini, B'ham. read more
January 1943 Edition of the Land Girl.
Volume 3, No.10 January 1943 edition of the Land Girl.16pgs with all of the regular columns, county news etc with features on collective farm creches and sugar production. Has been folded and bears a postage cancellation to the rear cover, otherwise in good, clean condition. read more