RAF Private Purchase Blue Webbing Belt 1936

An early war private purchase RAF three sectioned officers waistbelt with sword hook.
These were only ever designed to carry sidearms although curiously had the provision for carriage of a sword with sword hook mounted into the webbing. This example is 'MECO' marked ( Mills Equipment Co ) & dated 1936.  read more

Code: 14340

Fire Guards Regulations Explanatory Memorandum - Ministry of Home Security & Scottish Home Department 1943

Published to explain the general scope of the new 1943 Fire Guard Regulations relating to Fire Guard Duties within premises , obligations & exemptions etc.  read more

Code: 14347

In The Service Of The Nation - The NFS Goes Into Action October 1944

Published by the NFS Benevolent Fund in October 1944 a short work on the National Fire Service with some fabulous colour illustrations accompanying a fascinating eight page account of a night with the crews of the NFS & their ancillary staff as enemy bombers wreak havoc around Great Britain . A very good read !  read more

Code: 14348

This England- 1940 A Comical Look At The Englishman

1940 edition of this comical read.  read more

Code: 14349

Civil Defence Public Information Leaflets 1-4 July 1939

1 to 4 in the Civil Defence Public Information Leaflet series :

1.Some Things You Should Know If War Should Come
2. Masking Your Windows
3. Evacuation Why & How
4. Your Food In War-Time

Issued July 1939  read more

Code: 14344

2 X Lilliput & 1 X London Opinion - Wartime Magazines

Wartime magazines containing light hearted reading material for the civilian /soldier.  read more

Code: 14350

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Code: 14329

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Code: 14328

WW1 US M17 A1 Helmet

An interesting study of early WW2 US headgear would certainly include the M17A1 helmet which was the standard steel helmet used by US forces up until the introduction of the M1 in 1941 .
A British WW1 pattern adopted by the US army in 1917 the helmet was upgraded in 1936 with the addition of a new leather liner & buckled chinstrap.
This is an excellent textbook example with the ...  read more

Code: 14314

WW2 US Shoes , Service,Composition Sole

A pair of Europe found 1939 regulation Service shoes these being the early type of combat ankle boot used by US infantry & other troops. These are referred to as the Type II having rubber taps & soles as of October 1940. Being of chrome-tanned russeted leather with toe caps , rubber soles and heels. Complete with their original cotton laces & offered as found , uncleaned & left behind in Europ...  read more

Code: 14304