The Home Guard Encyclopedia.

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The Home Guard Encyclopedia By Andrew G. Elliot (2nd Edition) Published by Thorsons Publishers Ltd. 126 page paperback style publication in good used condition with some foxing.
The book contents include sections on exercises, unarmed combat, leadership, camouflage etc.  read more

Code: 51314

The Fourth Arm Of Defence - War Savings Leaflet.

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War Savings Leaflet entitled "The Fourth Arm Of Defence" Reference number W.F.L.8 issued by the National Savings Committee. The single side leaflet is in very good condition.
The leaflet details the way the war will be won by the power of money and goes on to describe the way the money can be lent 1. National Savings certs, 3. Defence Bonds and Post Office Savings Bank.  read more

Code: 51319

W.V.S Housewives Service Window Card

W.V.S Housewives Service window card measures approx 19x19cm printed by Fosh & Cross Ltd in September 1940. Card is in good condition with some staining.
The card would have been placed in windows of W.V.S members who were trained in Civil Defence.  read more

Code: 51310

Aerial Dropped Propaganda Leaflet - "Sternenbanner" 1943.

Aerial dropped propaganda leaflet produced by the Office of War Information in London for the USAAF entitled "Sternenbanner" dated 15th November 1943 ref no USG.14.
4 page leaflet in good sound used condition with a little staining and has been folded.
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Code: 51290

"Target" RAF Review Of Current Affairs.

"Target" R.A.F Review Of Current Affairs & Topics. No. 22 dated 7th November 1944.
Small 16 page booklet in clean condition, front cover is detached due to rust bleed from staples. Contents include - Dumbarton Oaks, News Rooms, Balkan Air War etc.  read more

Code: 51288

Laughs With The Home Guard.

"Laughs With the Home Guard" complied by S.Evelyn Thomas and published by George G. Harrap & Co Ltd.
The booklet is in good sound used condition, having 48 pages of wartime home front humour with cartoons by Giles, Fougasse and Sillince.
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Code: 51276

R.A.F Cuff Links

Pair of Royal Air Force cuff links, these being an uncommon pattern which we have not seen before. They are in good, uncleaned condition.  read more

Code: 51273

A.R.P Women's Voluntary Services Lapel Badge.

A.R.P Woman's Voluntary Services pinback chrome and enamel lapel badge. First pattern badge issued pre 1939.
Badge in good condition with some light scratches to chrome finish.  read more

Code: 51251

"Air Raids" Booklet.

Air Raids (Completely Re-Written 1941) What you must know - What you must do!
Issued by the Ministry of Home Security in 1941 this 64 page booklet was re-written in 1941 and is in good sound used condition.  read more

Code: 51210

Dig For Victory Leaflet No.18.

Dig For Victory Leaflet No.18 - Better Fruit - Disease Control In Private Gardens. 6 page foldout leaflet issued 1942. In good used condition with some damage to edges.  read more

Code: 51208