ARP pencil.
Unused 2H pencil inscribed 'County Borough of Croydon.ARP Dept.' Unusual and scarce. read more
Fuel Watcher badge.
Blue plastic 'Fuel Watcher' pinback badge. Fuel watchers were created by the Ministry of Fuel and were intially industrial staff, who were authorised to save energy consumption by any means turning off lights etc. The scheme was extended to include non-industrial concerns, shops, schools etc. The badge could be obtained from regional Coal Offices. Scarce badge in excellent, clean condition. read more
Warden armband.
Printed cotton 'Warden' armband with cotton tie fixing. Later elastic modification. In good used condition with slight fading to lettering. read more
Birmingham ARP title.
Embroidered red on blue 'Birmingham' ARP title for use on the boiler suit. Usually associated with the early war period. In excellent condition with some old glue marks to the canvas backing. Scarce. read more
Boxed Dunlop ARP lapel badge.
Silver and enamel ARP lapel badge for the Dunlop Rubber Co. Unissued condition, with overall toning contained in it's original box which is inscribed '1st aid M'. Half-moon lapel fitting to the reverse stamped 'silver'. Box lid grubby otherwise excellent condition. read more
City of Leicester Neighbours League.
Enamel and pinback badge for the City Of Leicester Neighbours League.A wartime organisation formed with the aim of alleviating the suffering of victims of bombing and the distress of the homeless. Organised along similar area guidelines to the Warden\'s service it had loose affiliations with the Civil Defence organisations and bore many similarities to a similar organisation in Norwich (M.A.G.N... read more
50.00 GBP
Home Guard Rhymes.
1943ed of 'Home Guard Rhymes' by Lt.A.H.Watkins HG with drawings by Lt.Col.J.C.T.Willis RE. Humorous verses illustrated with cartoons on Home Guard topics. Good condition with minor marking to covers.
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Manual of Firemanship - Appliances.
1944ed 'Manual of Firemanship - Part 2 Appliances'. Part 2 of a series in the Manual of Firemanship, with this particular volume dealing with the applainces in general use by the wartime fire brigades. The 186 pgs deal with fire pumps, engines, escapes, canteens, buses breakdown lorries etc in a comprehensive coverage with b/w photographs and extensive diagams and illustrations. In good, clean ... read more
20.00 GBP
Liverpool diary and shrapnel collection grouping.
A collection of diaries to a University of Liverpool engineering undergraduate and English Electric apprentice accompanied by a shrapnel collection. Including diaries for 1939/40,41 and 43 some of which are sparsely filled, others filled with entries pertaining to engineering, bird watching, and Home Guard duties. Also has an entry for 1941 detailing bombing incidents, accompanied by cuttings a... read more
Civil Air Guard cap badge.
A chromed struck, crowned wreath containing the enamelled letters ' CAG '. Intended for wear in the CAG FS style cap, the badge was introduced shortly after the formation of the CAG in 1938. The CAG was formed to expand pilot training in response to building up the RAF reserve.
Badge in excellent, clean condition with both loops intact. read more