ARP telephonist's/communications armband.

Printed on to heavy duty cotton/canvas with a bold image of a telephone and ARP. In unissued condition with some minor rubbing and storage marks. An uncommon armband.  read more

Code: 8942

Airspeed ARP Lapel badge.

Chrome and enamel ARP badge for Airspeed, the plane builders based in York who were established in part by the author Neville Shute. Half moon fitting to reverse with manufacture's marks, ' Thos. Fattorini, B'ham ' and numbering. In excellent, clean condition with undamaged enamel.
Airspeed went on to be taken over by de Havilland but continued to work under the Airspeed name producing ...  read more

Code: 8941

Bristol ARP Respirator Inspection Sheet.

Bristol ARP Respirator Inspection sheet for 1941. Unused with some marking to edges. Interesting for the official reference to ' Mickey Mouse ' respirators to the reverse.
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Code: 8940

Comic Postcard - Air Raids.

Comic postcard featuring an air raid subject. Postally used to an address in the USA with stamps to front of card. In good condition with some creasing and marks.
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Code: 8939

First Aid in Air Raids.

1941ed. ' First Aid in Air Raids ' by D.S.Merrick Winn & H.F.Hunt. 55pgs dealing with all aspects of incident first aid from preparing stretchers to gas and dealing with the dead. In good, used condition with minor marking and folding to covers.
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Code: 8936

Company ' National Service ' Armband.

Printed cotton armband ,used instead of the more common enamel badge, this uncommon armband was worn by an employee of ' SELC ' ? to indicate that they were on work of importance and not shirking the war effort. Signs of heavy use but uncommon.  read more

Code: 8931

Observer Corps Duty Armband.

Heavy, embroidered Duty armband for use by the Observer Corps prior to 1941 and the addition of the ' Royal ' prefix and the more widespread issue of uniform. In excellent, clean condition and increasingly uncommon.  read more

Code: 8929

Warwickshire Air Raid Warden armband.

Superb ARP armband bearing the bear and staff emblem of the county of Warwickshire and the title ARP Air Raid Warden. In excellent, clean condition with printed and inked issue details to the reverse . An excellent and uncommon example.  read more

Code: 8926

Unissued National Registration ID Cards.

Created by the National Registration Act of 1939 the Identity Card was a requirement for all. These original examples of the first issue have not been filled in other than the unique four letter area code which has been stamped. Excellent condition.
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Code: 8925

31st Btn Birmingham City Transport Home Guard Grouping.

Insignia and ephemera grouping to a Sgt.F.G.Stanton of the 31st Warwickshire ( Birmingham City Transport ) Battalion Home Guard.
Stanton was a pre-war regular in the R.A.M.C. and grouping includes photos and paperwork from this period, with HG certificate, boxed Defence medal and insignia from his later Home Guard service. Copies from the 31st Btn. history confirm his membership. Good co...  read more

Code: 8921