Home Guard Signalling Manual.
1942ed.,56pg 'Home Guard Signalling Manual' by Geo.G.A.Walters. Covering topics including morse, semaphore, radio and message taking. Illustrated with diagrams and sketches. Good used condition with some foxing to cover and contemporary pencil notations. Bound upside down ! read more
Comic postcard - any leave left?
Comic postcard by the artist Mabel Lucie Attwell entitled ' Got any leave left?' Patriotic exhortation by the Minister of Production to the reverse, postally unused.
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Bronze ARP Air Raid Warden Doorplate.
Approx 15cm x 4cm bronze doorplate for an ARP Air Raid Warden. In excellent, probably unissued condition. Some paint residue (looks to be the same as that used to infill the lettering) to the reverse. read more
Wartime Orlox Beef suet boxes.
Mint Orlox Beef suet boxes with wartime salvage slogans - ' waste paper is a vital war material please save it! ' and 'do not burn this carton save it for the dustman'. Excellent, clean condition.
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Ordeal in Romford.
1945ed, 43pgs 'Ordeal in Romford' ed.Glyn Richards. A record of the trials of the Borough suffered as a front line town. Includes a civilian roll of honour, incident diary including V1 and V2 attacks and is heavily illustrated through out with b/w photographs. Good used condition with bumped and creased edges to card covers. read more
Hay's Wharf ARP lapel badge.
Brass and enamel, buttonhole ARP badge for 'Hays Wharf'. Maker Marked 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd.,Regent St. Birmingham' to reverse with half moon button hole fixing. Hay's Wharf occupied the South side of the Thames between London and Tower bridges.It was badly damaged during WW11and is now the site of London Bridge Hospital.
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Spitfire fund badge.
Tin and celluloid pinback badge with the line 'Help to buy a Spitfire' surrounding a stylised image of a Spitfire. Probably given in exchange for a donation to the fund. Bright, clean condition. read more
Small Air Raid Warden sign.
7cm x 9.5cm small Air Raid Warden door or gate sign. Cast aluminium with paint infill. In good condition with very minor corrosion that could be easily polished out. Manufacturer marked to the reverse ' J.W & C.J.PHILLIPS Ltd.' read more
Gilt Spitfire badge.
Small gilt Spitfire badge mounted on it's original sales card. Three prong fixing to reverse. Could well be a Spitfire Fund badge given in exchange for a donation to the fund. Excellent condition, read more
Wartime 'Dinkie' curlers pack.
Card marked 'wartime economy pack' containing ladies 'Dinkie'
hair curlers. Good overall condition with slight creasing to card and a small amount of corrosion to bottom of curlers. read more