WWII P.O.W. Paperwork Grouping.

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Interesting WWII prisoner of war grouping to 2125589 Driver Harry Ainscough, Royal Engineers who took part in the Western Desert Campaign and was taken prisoner on the 5th June 1942.
He served in Egypt from April 1941 to June 1942 before being captured he was initially interned in a Italian POW camp before being transferred to M-Stammlager IV D camp near Leipzig Germany to the ...  read more

Code: 51408

Hampstead Civil Defence Service Certificate.

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Borough of Hampstead Civil Defence - certificate given to Edith Josephy in recognition of duty performed in the Civil Defence of Hampstead as a member of the Report & Control service from 4/9/39 to 5/6/44.
Paper certificate is in good used condition with just some slight staining and measures approx 32x21cm.  read more

Code: 51428

The Airman Sept 1921 - RAF Manston Journal

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"The Airman" Monthly Journal of the R.A.F Manston - September 1921 edition.
20 page magazine style publication with illustration, articles on the base and squadrons.
Magazine is in sound, good fairly well used condition.  read more

Code: 51430

"Save Water" Information Wall Hanging Information Card.

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Small (approx 21x13cm) wall hanging information card issued by the Metropolitan Water Board on how to "Save Water" in wartime.
The card is in good clean condition.  read more

Code: 51431

1916 Xmas Card - 17th Infantry Brigade

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1916 Christmas Greeting card from the 17th Infantry Brigade.
This used card is in good condition with just a small section missing from the inner insert (see photo). Pencil dedication - from George to Jim +Daisy+Baby +All at home.  read more

Code: 51432

Second Army Thanksgiving Service Booklet

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Small 16 page booklet for the Second Army order of service - Thanksgiving Service on conclusion of the campaign in North West Europe - 6th June 1944 to 5th May 1945.
Booklet is in good sound used condition.  read more

Code: 51429

North-West (London) Frontier, 23rd Middlesex Battalion Home Guard.

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Scarce Home Guard publication - North - West (London) Frontier No.6 Company - 23rd Middlesex Battalion - A Souvenir of Home Guard Training, Duties, and Other Activities during the World War of 1939 - 45.
Card cover booklet of 76 pages, published 1946 in good clean used condition with some rust bleed from the staples.  read more

Code: 51427

R.A.F Air Officers Commanding Staff Car Pennant

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Scarce wartime Royal Air Force Air Officers Commanding staff car pennant.
The pennant measures approx. 30x14cm is of multi piece construction, R.A.F blue cloth background with a sewn on R.A.F roundel overlaid with a astral crown.
Condition is good with some age wear decolourisation and staining and small area of damage. (see photo)  read more

Code: 51410

A.R.P Canteen.

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Rare A.R.P workers aluminium canteen and webbing carrier. Canteen has "A.R.P" marked to the top and manufacture marking stamped to base - H.B.S Ltd. The canteen is in good used condition with some small dents and scratches. (see photos) Webbing carrier is in good sound used condition.  read more

Code: 51414

Wartime R.A.F Baggage Parties Armband.

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Scarce wartime R.A.F sealed / standard pattern armlet for "Baggage, Parties". Dated 14th November 1941.
The white linen armband is in good condition with black felt letter "B" to centre and button fixing and retains its wax A.I.D seal.  read more

Code: 51424