Women's Land Army Timber Corps K/C WWII
Scarce plastic cap badge with 2 blades to reverse. Maker's name A.Stanley & Sons of Walsall read more
180.00 GBP
Newman Industries Ltd. Works Police
Woven and padded cloth breast badge. Established in 1932 at Yate near Bristol. They were making electric motors during WWII and were bombed in the Bristol blitz read more
40.00 GBP
Junior Salvage Steward WWII
Red plastic badge with pin to reverse. Formed in 1942 by the WVS to get children involved in salvage work. The badge represents a cogwheel. The Cog Scheme started in London but became nationwide. The children designed salvage posters and a song entitled 'There'll always be a dustbin'. Maker's name F&G. Ref Doing Their Bit Jon Mills p117 read more
100.00 GBP
51st West Riding (Wakefield) Batt. Home Guard
Pair of Home Guard printed cloth shoulder titles with two WRs and a 51 read more
ARP Swansea Cinemas
Very scarce gilt and enamel lapel badge with pin to reverse. According to my good friend Louis there were only two cinemas in Swansea in the last war. Maker's name H.W.Miller Ltd. Branston St. B'ham 18 read more
American Red Cross Volunteer
Lapel badge with pin to reverse. Plastic covered with a woven material read more
Women's Army Auxilliary Corps
Woven cloth shoulder strap. Formed in 1917 and redesignated Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps when she became Commander in Chief. Disbanded in 1919. A scarce thing read more
21st West Riding Batt. Home Guard
Scarce Home Guard formation sign. Based at Sowerby Bridge. Maroon square with white rose to centre. Blue strip below denotes A Company. Worn instead of the usual numerals. Quite stiff from dried glue. Ref In The Space Of A Single Day Mills / Carney p30 read more