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Civil Defence Area title ' Canterbury '.

Civil Defence Area title ' Canterbury '.

Embroidered gold on blue CD area title for Canterbury. Good, used condition with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform, corner nipped.  read more

Code: 13346

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The Art of Prowling, Home Guard manual.

The Art of Prowling, Home Guard manual.

C1941 ' The Art of Prowling ' by Col.G.A.Wade. 18pgs with b/w sketches offering almost childlike advice on the subject of prowling ending with a Latin proverb that translates ' they may be bloody foxy but they cannot diddle me '. Part of the Gale & Polden series aimed at a Home Guard audience this example in good, used condition with rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 13345

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Comic Postcard - Shelter.

Comic Postcard - Shelter.

Comic postcard published by Bamforth & Co featuring a misunderstanding over a shelter ! Postally used 1939. Good, used condition.
POSTFREE within UK  read more

Code: 13344

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ARP breast badge.

ARP breast badge.

Embroidered cotton on wool ARP breast badge. This type was more likely to be seen on uniform items rather than the overall. In good used condition with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 13343

25.00 GBP

Defence - The Services' Magazine & Home Guard Monthly.

Defence - The Services' Magazine & Home Guard Monthly.

August 1944ed of the Home Guard Monthly with articles on ' Battle of the Flying Bombs ' , ' Seaborne Observers ' and ' Women Auxiliaries '. 56pgs in excellent, clean condition with some very minor rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 13342

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Chivers Essential work badge.

Chivers Essential work badge.

Chrome and enamel, pinback, Chivers Jam, On Essential Work, national service lapel badge. Numbered1839 to reverse made by Thos Fattorini, B'ham. 20mm diameter. Bright, clean chrome and enamel.  read more

Code: 13341

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ARP/CD Splinter Goggles.

ARP/CD Splinter Goggles.

Introduced early in the War these goggles were worn by A.R.P. personnel to protect eyes from spitting incendiary devices and bomb splinters. Two types of these goggles are known, this example has a solid bridge with an adjustable strap and foam rubber padding to the interior. The central section with a cross could be rotated providing more vision when required. Stamped ' patent pending ' to one...  read more

Code: 13339

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The War in East Sussex.

The War in East Sussex.

1945 The War in East Sussex. A Short Account of the Main War Events in East Sussex, September 3, 1939 - May 7, 1945, and the Bombing of the County. Compiled and published by the Sussex Express and County Herald covering Luftwaffe bombing and V1 activity over the county. Illustrated throughout. Good, clean condition with v.small area of damage on f.e.p.  read more

Code: 13338

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L&C Co.Ltd ARP badge.

L&C Co.Ltd ARP badge.

28mm silver and enamel, badge for ARP personnel of an unidentified company L&C Co.Ltd. Half moon, lapel fitting to reverse. Excellent, bright condition.  read more

Code: 13337

65.00 GBP

19th ( Farningham ) Battalion Kent Home Guard history.

19th ( Farningham ) Battalion Kent Home Guard history.

The 19th ( Farningham ) Battalion Home Guard by Lt.Col.O.H.Moseley. Card covers, 38pgs history of the unit with diagrams, maps and photographs with complete unit roll. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 13336

48.00 GBP