Dig For Victory leaflet No.23 ' Making the Most of a Small Plot '.
Ministry of Agriculture Dig For Victory Leaflet No.23 ' Making the Most of a Small Plot '. All colour, two sided pamphlet giving an all year round cropping plan for a small garden or allotment. Generally clean condition with some minor marking, edge tears and creasing. One of the more uncommon of the series.
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8th Kent Folkestone Battalion Home Guard titles.
Printed Home Guard Battalion designation for 8 Kent ( Cinque Ports ) Battalion, Folkestone. Accompanied by a screen printed ' Home Guard ' shoulder title. In excellent, clean condition. read more
Children's miniature book ' Convoy in Danger '.
Part of the ' Mighty Midgets ' series, this children's miniature book entitled ' Convoy in Danger ' by Dennison Robb was intended as a pocket size book for use ' in the shelter '. In good, used condition with a period ' blackout ' advertising reference to the reverse.
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Fire Brigade A.R.P. lapel badge
Brass and enamel ' Fire Brigade A.R.P.' lapel badge. Horseshoe lapel fitting to the reverse, manufacturer marked ' Fattorini & Sons, Bradford Works, B'ham '. In good, clean condition with undamaged enamel read more
Wartime Savings Poster - agricultural theme.
50cm x 75cm War Savings poster ' Savings - Feed all War Machines '. W.F.P.284 Issued by the National Savings Committee and printed for H.M.S.O. by James Haworth, London. Featuring a striking image and in excellent condition. Has been folded which has one 15mm tear and a further similar tear and other minor marks. read more
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 to covers. read more
Lever Bros Civil Defence lapel badge.
Brass and enamel Lever Bros. Port Sunlight Ltd., lapel badge with half moon lapel fitting to the reverse. Located on the Wirral, Port Sunlight was built by Lever Brothers to accommodate workers in its soap factory. The badge comes from the in-house Civil Defence services for the model village and factory complex. In good, used condition. read more
Children's miniature book ' Captured by U-Boat '
Part of the ' Mighty Midgets ' series, this children's miniature book entitled ' Captured by U-Boat ' by Rex Racing was intended as a pocket size book for use ' in the shelter '. In good, used condition with a period ' blackout ' advertising reference to the reverse.
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Home Guard Grenade.
WW2 Home Guard extemporised grenade. Designed by Lt.Col.Williams Ellis of the 1st Btn. Merioneth Home Guard the grenade consisted of a rough casting sealed by a wooden plug, similar in design and construction to the WW1 Battye bomb. Filled with black powder and intiated by a piece of Bickford cord the grenade could be used as a practice or as a replacement H.E.Fragmentation grenade in place of ... read more
N.Midlands Coal Owners ARP badge.
Impressive hallmarked silver badge for the North Midlands Coal Owners Rescue Stations Co.Ltd ARP personnel who had attended a local ARP course. The North Midlands Coal Owners Rescue Stations provided training and rescue personnel primarily for the coal fields of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Birmingham Hallmarked for 1940 with manufacturer mark for Fattorini & Sons, half moon lapel fitting.... read more