Civil Defence at War.

1941ed. ' Civil Defence at War ' by Mrs Anthony Billingham ( CD Ambulance Service ) . Part of the Britain at War series, the 72pgs cover all aspects of the Civil Defence services with b/w photographs throughout and a striking colour dust wrapper. In good overall condition with some chips and minor tears to d/w.  read more

Code: 8658

Manual of Rifles.

C1942 ' Manual of Rifles ' part of the Bernards series of Key Guides. 17pgs dealing with rifles from the P.14 to the Garand with a small section on telescopic sights. Illustrated with sketches and diagrams. Good overall condition with some marking to covers.  read more

Code: 8657

Comic Postcard - Barrage Balloon.

Comic postcard, part of the Kaygee " Civil Defence " series featuring a dog and a barrage balloon. Postally used with a 1940 postmark. Good condition with some light marking.
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Code: 8656

Dig for Victory Leaflet No.9 Bordeaux and Burgundy Mixtures.

1941ed.Dig for Victory Leaflet No.9 ' Bordeaux and Burgundy Mixtures '. Double - sided leaflet advice, not on the preparation of wine but fungicides ! Good clean condition with minor creasing.
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Code: 8654

Callenders ARP badge.

Gilt and enamel lapel badge for Callenders ARP. Callender's were a cable making company and Callender's at Erith contributed to manufacturing PLUTO. Half moon lapel fitting to the reverse, manufacturer marked ' Thos Fattorini, B'ham '. In excellent, bright condition with a minute piece of missing enamel at 7 O'clock on the scroll.  read more

Code: 8652

Wings For Victory poster.

57 x 7cm generic Wings For Victory Week poster W.F.P.281. Printed for H.M.S.O. BY W.B. & Co.Ltd, EC3. In excellent , clean condition, has previously been folded.  read more

Code: 8651

£3,000,000 In Pennies - Story of the Red Cross Penny a Week Fund.

' £3,000,000 in Pennies ' the story of a wartime miracle. 50pg booklet outlining the creation and operation of the Red Cross and St John Penny a Week Fund. Their work included relief to POWs, post air raid help as well as their day to day nursing operation during wartime. Good, clean condition with light rubbing to spine.
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Code: 8647

Roll Out the Barrel Mug.

Contemporary topical Mug by ' Wade Heath ' featuring the lyrics of the popular wartime song ' Roll Out the Barrel ' sung by the Andrews Sisters amongst many. Following the wartime theme, the handle is in the form of a soldier. In good, undamaged condition with some crazing to glaze.  read more

Code: 8646

Dig For Victory Leaflet No.3 Storing Vegetables for Winter Use.

1941ed. Min of Ag.Dig For Victory Leaflet No.3 Storing Vegetables for Winter Use. Description of various vegetable crops and their best conditions for storage. Good, clean condition.
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Code: 8645

21st County of London, Eltham Btn formation Sign.

Diamond shaped, embroidered badge worn by the 21st County of London Eltham Battalion. The design reflected the original designation of the unit, 3rd Eltham Kent Btn within R Zone all set on the colours of the Royal West Kents. In good, used condition, slightly grubby with a moth hole in lower portion. Scarce.  read more

Code: 8644