Item Reference: 006520
Category: Second World War
Format: Gas Mask
Description: Civilian ‘Mickey Mouse’ Respirator for a child, made of red rubber (no case)
Date: c. 1938
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Item Reference: 006519
Category: Second World War
Format: Gas Mask
Description: General Civilian Respirator with, ‘R. G. Plows’ and ’87 Newquay Road, SE6′ written in pen on barrel. Contained in a khaki carrying tin, with carrying string, with ‘Name and Address’ printed on lid.
Date: c. 1938
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Item Reference: 006518
Category: Second World War
Format: Gas Mask
Description: General Civilian Respirator in brown leatherette carry case, excellent condition
Date: c. 1938
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Item Reference: 006517
Category: Second World War
Format: Gas Mask
Description: General Civilian Respirator in black leatherette carrying case, badly perished and damaged
Date: c. 1938
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Item Reference: 006531
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Light blue, civilian pattern steel helmet (Zuckerman Helmet), with leather and canvas webbing, SFP on front denoting Street Fire Patrol or Fire Watcher
Date: 1941
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Item Reference: 006530
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Green, civilian pattern steel helmet (Zuckerman Helmet) with leather and canvas webbing, severe dents on top, manufacturers mark on webbing ‘Merrythought ltd. 7 1/4, Iron Bridge’
Date: 1941
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Item Reference: 006529
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Green, civilian pattern steel helmet, with canvas webbing, often referred to as a Zuckerman helmet.
Date: 1941
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Item Reference: 006528
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Black Air Raid Precaution Warden’s helmet, slightly rusty, with leather webbing, ‘W’ printed on front denoting Warden and ‘G. Plows’ in white paint under brim
Date: 1939-1945
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Item Reference: 006527
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Black, steel helmet, slightly rusty, with leather webbing
Date: 1939-1945
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Item Reference: 001432
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Black, pulpware, Cromwell Protector Helmet, with leather and canvas webbing, and the initials S.V.U. scratched under brim
Date: c. 1940
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