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Tag: 1940-1950

C9_006568 War Map of Europe

Item Reference: 006568
Category: Second World War
Format: Map
Description: Daily Express War Map of Europe
Date: 1939-40
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War Map of Europe
C9_006568
Posted on December 1, 2023October 27, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Map

C9_006569 Book, ‘Practical Instruction Book on Food

Item Reference: 006569
Category: Second World War
Format: Book
Description: Book titled, “Practical Instruction Book on Food From the Garden in War-time” by Percy Izzard of the Daily Mail
Date: c. 1940
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Food from the Garden in war-time book
C9_006569_1
Food from the Garden in war-time book
C9_006569_2
Posted on December 1, 2023October 27, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Book

C9_001325 Certificate of Post-War Credit #1

Item Reference: 001325
Category: Second World War
Format: Certificate
Description: Payable to Mr Sidney Bassett, dated 30 June 1945, sum of £1 13s 10d
Date: 1943-4
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Certificate of post-war credit
C9_001325_1
Certificate of post-war credit
C9_001325_2
Posted on December 1, 2023October 27, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Certificate

C9_001302 Booklet, ‘The Battle of Britain’

Item Reference: 001302
Category: Second World War
Format: Booklet
Description: Booklet titled, ‘The Battle of Britain, August to October 1940’, published by HMSO from an Air Ministry Account, dated 1948
Date: 1948
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Battle of Britain Booklet
C9_001302
Posted on December 1, 2023October 27, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Booklet

C14_006560 Booklet, ‘Arctic War’

Item Reference: 006560
Category: Second World War
Format: Booklet
Description: Booklet, “Arctic War: Norway’s role on the Northern Front”, published by HMSO on behalf of the Royal Norwegian Government Information Office, 1945
Date: 1945
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Arctic War booklet
C14_006560_1
Posted on December 1, 2023October 31, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Book

C14_001409 Book, ‘An Atlas of Post-War Problems’

Item Reference: 001409 
Category: Second World War 
Format: Book 
Description: Book, “An Atlas of Post-War Problems” by J F Horrabin; Penguin Books, April 1943  
Date: 1943 
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Book, 'An Atlas of Post-War Problems'
C14_001409_1
Posted on December 1, 2023October 31, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Book

C14_001404 LDV Armband

Item Reference: 001404
Category: Second World War
Format: Clothing
Description: Local Defence Volunteers (LDV) fabric armband. On 23 August 1940, the LDV were renamed the Home Guard.
Date: c. 1939-40
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LDV Armband
C14_001404_1
Posted on December 1, 2023October 31, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Clothing

C14_001412 Booklet, ‘The Protection of your Home Against Air Raids’

Item Reference: 001412
Category: Second World War
Format: Booklet
Description: Booklet “The Protection of your Home Against Air Raids”, HMSO, c. 1939
Date: c. 1939
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Booklet, 'The Protection of your home against air raids'
C14_001412_1
Booklet, 'The Protection of your home against air raids'
C14_001412_2
Posted on December 1, 2023October 31, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Booklet

C14_006559 Book, ‘Front Line, 1940-1941’

Item Reference: 006559
Category: Second World War
Format: Book
Description: Book, “Front Line, 1940-1941”, issued for the Ministry of Home Security by the Ministry of Information, published in London: HMSO, 1942
Date: 1942
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Front Line Magazine
C14_006559_1
Posted on December 1, 2023October 31, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Book

C14_006544 Pamphlet, ‘Elementary Map Reading’

Item Reference: 006544
Category: Second World War
Format: Pamphlet
Description: Pamphlet, “Elementary Map Reading”, Issued by the War Office, November 1943, amendments made to the 1941 issue
Date: 1943
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Book, 'Elementary Map Reading'
C14_006544_1
Posted on December 1, 2023October 31, 2024Author John PriceCategories Second World War CollectionTags 1940-1950, Pamphlet

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