WW1 British Postcard Home ' Flowers Of France '

A postcard home to his mother from a British soldier entitled ' Flowers Of France , Gathered For You ' with pressed flower to front of the card.
Dated 29th August 1916 & written in pencil thanking his mother for a box received.
Interesting WW1 Ephemera item.
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Code: 7410

WW1 Canadian Soldier Named Kitbag , 1918 Dated

Interesting kitbag formerly belonging to a Canadian soldier which has been decorated with the placenames of where he has served as well as his initials 'JWW' & his army number & unit ' K622SB C Coy CSK ' . Under this are written the names including Montreal, Toronto, barriefield Ont, Aberdeen, Baltimore, Washington, New York, Ottawa to name but a few. Attached to the kitbag is a period...  read more

Code: 7420

WW1 Imperial German ( Prussia ) Soldier Photograph

In pickelhaube, field equipment , field blouse & with rifle.
Postcard format.  read more

Code: 7344

WW1 Imperial German Soldiers Photograph 1915

A group shot of Imperial German soldiers in field equipment , '07 caps , two in pickelhaubes with covers & stacked G98 rifles.
Postcard format to send home to relatives.
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Code: 7343

WW2 Canadian Equipment Hook Pair 1943

Matching pair with one being Canadian marked & dated 1943.  read more

Code: 7298

WW2 British Made US Signals Satchel

An example of British made equipment for the US made under the WW2 Lend Lease agreement .
This is a signals satchel with classic British webbing & buckle fittings in used condition.  read more

Code: 7282

Osprey Men At Arms ' The British Army 1939-45 (1) ' North West Europe

Superb reference book by this well known publisher.  read more

Code: 7186

Womens Land Army In Bedfordshire 1939-1950

'We wouldn't have missed it for the world ' . Superb book .  read more

Code: 7187

WW2 German Card Packaging For Uniform Shoulder Straps 1943 Dated

WW2 card packaging for uniform shoulder straps marked with a company logo & date 1943.  read more

Code: 7149

WW2 British Home Front Ministry Of Labour Essential Work Order 1941

A board mounted notice from the Ministry of Labour dated 1941 .
Minister of Labour Ernest Bevin was responsible for Britain's manpower resources. He introduced the Essential Work Order (EWO) which became law in March 1941. The EWO tied workers to jobs considered essential for the war effort and prevented employers from sacking workers without permission from the Ministry of Labo...  read more

Code: 7064