Hastings & St.Leonards in the Front Line.
C1945 ' Hastings & St.Leonards in the Front Line ' published by the Hastings & St.Leonards Observer. 64pgs giving an account of the bombing of the area from the lone raiders of 1940, the tip and run raids of 1942 to the V1 campaign of 1944. Chronological coverage of the raids with a large number of b/w images outlining the damage. Good, clean condition. read more
1st West Riding ( Bradford ) Home Guard Battalion Titles.
Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title set for the 1st West Riding of Yorkshire ( Bradford ) Battalion as issued for wear on the battledress or greatcoat.Good, clean condition, unissued condition read more
Sutton & Cheam Aid for Russia badge.
32mm tin and celluloid, pinback badge issued for supporting the Sutton & Cheam Aid for Russia fund. Good, used condition with some minor foxing.
Unlikely to garner much support in the current climate ! read more
Home Guard Report Forms.
Unused Home Guard report forms for use when observing the enemy. Excellent, clean condition. Priced individually.
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Surrey WLA Service Certificate.
1945 dated WLA Service certificate awarded to Miss B.Saggers in appreciation of her ' loyal service to the country '. Excellent clean condition. read more
Home Guard Encyclopedia.
C1942 4th ed. ' The Home Guard Encyclopedia ' by A.G.Elliot. Covers all subjects that all self respecting Home Guards needed..... ' Night marauding, street fighting, sniper suits, tank destruction etc,' illustrated with diagrams and sketches. In excellent clean condition with minor marks to cover. read more
Rotherham Air Raid Welfare lapel badge.
Brass and enamel, pinback lapel badge for Rotherham Air Raid Welfare services. These post raid services covered everything from re housing to feeding, rest centres and general help and advice to those potentially effected by bombing. Good, clean condition, with some minor surface abrasions, manufacturer marked ' Fattorini & Sons, B'ham '. read more
National ARP For Animals Horse Standing poster.
41 x 18cms paper poster issued by NARPAC to indicate a safe area for horses post-raid. Accompanied by a separate directional arrow.Good, condition with some light marking, all items have been folded. read more
First Aid Party/Post Armband.
Screen printed canvas armband for use by members of a First Aid Party or First Aid Post. Typical of the style offered by Display Patents Ltd who produced many of the armbands and much of the insignia provided to many of the CD services. Elastic retainers. Good, used condition with light marking. read more
CD Pamphlet No.1 ' Notes on the Detection and Reporting of Unexploded Missiles '.
1943 2nd ed. RESTRICTED, CD Pamphlet No.1 ' Notes on the Detection and Reporting of Unexploded Missiles '. 46pg giving details of craters, camouflets, various explosive devices likely to be encountered. Illustrated with b/w photographs, sketches and diagrams. In good, used condition with some minor marking to covers. read more