Small Child's ' Mickey Mouse ' Respirator.

example of the small child's respirator contained in it's original cardboard case and explanatory leaflet. Produced in a child friendly orange rubber with a blue coloured filter similar to the American produced child's mask that was specifically designed to look like Mickey Mouse and to be less frightening to children. The British version was less convincing and this example was produced by the... read more

Code: 12413

London Tube Shelter ticket.

London Transport tube ticket for Swiss Cottage admitting one person to the station when in use as an air raid shelter overnight. Good, used condition with unclear issue date to reverse. Uncommon. read more

Code: 12412

ARP Axe and Holder.

Rubber handled, insulated Chillington ' ARP AX ' contained in a web holder for use on the NFS belt. Axe in good condition with patinated, manufacturer marked head. Webbing cover in good, used condition with some corrosion to rivets. read more

Code: 12411

LDV Handbook - J.Brophy.

Good copy of ' Home Guard ' An LDV Handbook ' by John Brophy. This edition was published in 1940 and deals with widespread topics from parachute troops to road blocks and Thompson Gun to 'Molotoffs'. 126pgs illustrated with line drawings and diagrams. John Brophy wrote a number of books for the Home Guard during the course of the war. In good, used condition with some minor marking ,creasing an... read more

Code: 12410

Air Raid Wardens' Post Sign.

21cm x 6cm approx. tufnell Air Raid Wardens' Post door sign. In good, clean condition. read more

Code: 12406

Bus Tickets - Blackout slogans.

A pair of early war bus tickets bearing blackout slogans to the reverse advocating safety in the blackout. Issued by the Eastern National Omnibus Co.Ltd and punched indicating issue. Good, clean condition and scarce.
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Code: 12405

ARP/NFS Skirt.

1943 dated ' Skirt, N.F.S.72/C.D.81'. Size 7 woollen skirt by Diamond & Schlaferman Ltd for a waist size 28" - 30", hips 38" - 40", height 5'2" - 5'4". Crepe waist band with now obscured inspection marks. Excellent, clean condition. read more

Code: 12404

Nox ARP Lampshield.

NOX ARP lampshield. Two piece, bakelite light bulb cover designed to restrict the amount of light given off by a light bulb in order to conform with blackout restrictions. Moulded details ' NOX A.R.P. Lamp Shield-Patent '. Excellent, clean condition. read more

Code: 12403

Metropolitan Police at War

1947 scarce HMSO title ' The Metropolitan Police at War '. 89pg soft covered title dealing with the London police force at war. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and comprehensive rolls of honour, awards and service. Good overall condition with very scuffed and marked covers. read more

Code: 12402

Another Jane's Journal.

Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper The Daily Mirror from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Featuring Chrystabel Leighton-Porter whom he met while she was modelling for a class in Birmingham in 1939, the strip became very popular during the WW2, particularly amongst the troops and was considered morale-boosting. The salacious c... read more

Code: 12400