WW2 British, Children's 'Forever England' Annual, 1941.
A lovely copy of the patriotic children's Christmas annual: 'Forever England' A Young People's Story of the Battle for Britain and the Men Who Fought It', 1941.
Packed full of images, many in colour, stirring stuff!!
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WW2 British, Homefront, Sweet Packaging, Christmas, 1939.
Striking the pose and silhouette of a typical British ‘Tommy’ and reminiscent of ‘Old Bill’ this figurine was manufactured to contain sweets and sold in the run up to Christmas 1939. One of four designs available; sailor, airman, policeman and soldier, this soldier was by far the most popular.
Manufactured from papier Mache and hand painted it stands in very good condition. read more
120.00 GBP
WW2 British, Book: 'Bomber's Moon', Negley Farson, 1941.
A lovely copy of Negley Farson's, Bomber's Moon with 48 illustrations by artist Tom Purvis. Published in 1941 by Victor Gollancz
Another popular present for the Christmas of 1941, beautifully illustrated stories of war time Home front Britain.
Rare to find intact as many books have been 'split' for the illustrations. Minus its dust jacket but still a lovely copy!!<... read more
35.00 GBP
WW2 British, Book: 'Air of Glory' A Wartime Scrapbook, Cecil Beaton, 1941.
A beautiful book from one of Britains leading photographers and another popular Christmas book from 1941.
Lavishly illustrated with images of wartime Britain, with some minor damage to dust jacket this copy is in excellent condition.
Cecil Beaton (1904 - 1980):
Beaton was one of the foremost photographers of the twentieth century, best known for his elegant... read more
WW2 British, Book: 'Mighty Midget, No.47, Puss in Boots.
The 'Mighty Midgets' were sold by Woolworths during the war at less than cost price. Small and subsidised so that children could have them in their pockets when rushing for shelter during the Blitz, popular Christmas stocking fillers for both girls and boys.
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12.00 GBP
WW2 British, Book 'Mighty Midget', No.40, Dick Whittington & His Cat.
The 'Mighty Midgets' were sold by Woolworths during the war at less than cost price. Small and subsidised so that children could have them in their pockets when rushing for shelter during the Blitz, popular Christmas stocking fillers for both girls and boys.
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12.00 GBP
WW2 British, Book: 'Mighty Midget', No.13, Aladdin.
The 'Mighty Midgets' were sold by Woolworths during the war at less than cost price. Small and subsidised so that children could have them in their pockets when rushing for shelter during the Blitz, popular Christmas stocking fillers for both girls and boys.
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12.00 GBP
WW2 period, British, Chocolate Box with Photograph's, etc.
A rare WW2 period Cadbury's 'Milk Tray' chocolate box with period photographs.
The perfect Christmas present for the period and found containing WW2 period photo's.
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25.00 GBP
WW2 period, Cadbury's 'Sliced Nut' Milk Chocolate, Shop Display.
A lovely condition WW2 period shop display, Cadbury's 'Sliced Nut' Milk Chocolate bar.
Please note that this item contains NO chocolate and was made for display purposes only.
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15.00 GBP
WW2 British, Book; 'London Watches', 1941.
Poems by Sagittarius (Olga Katzin), photo's of the London Blitz by G.Wren Howard.
A lovely copy of the 1941, popular Christmas present that chronicles life in the London Blitz. Full of beautiful images and poems that chronicle the strange beauty of destruction, essential reading for anyone interested in the Blitz and Home Front of WW2.
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