Morrison Shelter Notice.
1942 notice intended to be included with the Morrison Shelter leaflet advising the necessity of tightening all bolts and erecting the mesh side panels - this information based on experience of bombing. Excellent, clean condition.
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' Streatham's 41 ' - Flying Bomb Incidents in Streatham.
1944 50pgs card covers ' Streatham's 41 ' with a forward by the Senoir Regional CD Commissioner for London and the Senior District Warden for Steatham. Gives an outline of each flying bomb incident that occurred in Streatham in 1944 with b/w photographs, map etc. also has a roll of the principle Civil Defence personnel in the district. Sold for a 1/- with proceeds going to the POW section of St... read more
Hitler ' Po' Ashtray.
Comic ashtray in the form of a potty with Hitler's face in the interior with the dedication ' Flip your ashes on old nasty ' and the pun ' The violation of Poland '. This Phoney War period novelty was one of a series showing notable Axis leaders and was manufactured by Fieldings. In good undamaged condition. read more
Air Raids - What You Must Know.
1941 Ministry of Home Security pamphlet ' Air Raids - What you must know what you must do ! '. 65pgs of official advice on shelters, first aid, gas, incendiaries etc. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and sketches. In good used condition with minor creasing and wear to spine. read more
Wartime National Household Milk.
Wartime Ministry of Food National Household Milk tin .Typical wartime overprinted finish with instructions printed to side and steel salvage slogan. Smaller, 11cm size. This example in better condition than most, with light wear and corrosion with the usual wartime spidering to finish . read more
If the Invader Comes leaflet.
1941 double sided leaflet published by the Ministry of Information and the Ministry of Home Security dealing with the prospect of being invaded. Offers practical advice dealing with the immobilsation of vehicles, the authorities, and instructions in the event of invasion. Good, used condition, has been folded with other minor creases, tears etc.
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' Wop No.1 ' Comic Ashtray.
Comic ashtray in the form of a potty with Mussolini's face in the interior with the dedication ' Wop No.1' and ' We've got him on the run '. This Phoney War period novelty was one of a series showing notable Axis leaders and was manufactured by Fieldings. The examples featuring Mussolini are considerably more scarce than their counterparts showing Hitler. In good undamaged condition. read more
Southern Railway LDV Armband.
Light canvas, printed LDV armband issued by Southern Railways. Cotton securing tapes with ink stamps to both sides indicating issue by the General Manager of Southern Railways with ink identity card number to centre. Excellent, clean condition with some minor marking, has been folded. read more
Plymouth Blitz.
C1941 ' Plymouth Blitz - Story and Pictures '. Largely photographic study of the results of the bombing of Plymouth and surrounding areas. Concentrating on the effects of the large raids of March 1941, this publication features photographs of the damage and subsequent clear up and the visit of the King and Queen. Grubby covers and frontispiece, otherwise clean contents. read more
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Warwickshire Special Constable Lapel badge.
Chrome and enamel lapel badge by Firmin, London worn by Warwickshire Special Constables. Half moon lapel fitting and manufacturer marked to the reverse. Good, used condition with minor surface abrasions. read more