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A Speech Being Made At The Time Of The Japanese Surrender From World War Two

A speech being made at the time of the Japanese surrender from World War II in September 1945.

A.R.P. Identity Card

County of Warwick A.R.P. identity card with a blue cover and gold embossed lettering. It belonged to Arthur James Smith. Arthur James Smith was born in Bath on 13 May 1902. He moved to Leamington Spa ...

A.R.P. Instructors Badge

Midland Regional Association of ARP Instructors badge that belonged to Arthur James Smith. It is a silver coloured circular badge with a scroll at the bottom. It is decorated with blue enamel. "MIDLAND ...

A.R.P. Instructors Badge

Coventry and District Association A.R.P. Instructors badge that belonged to Arthur James Smith. It is was made by Thomas Fattorini of Birmingham. Arthur James Smith was born in Bath on 13 May 1902. He ...

A.R.P.S. Civil Defence Instructor Badge

A.R.P.S. Civil Defence Instructor badge that belonged to Arthur James Smith. It is oval shaped with a crown at the top decorated with a red enamel border. "A.R.P.S. CIVIL DEFENCE" is stamped around the ...

Air Crew Europe: Second World War Medal

This is an Air Crew Europe bronze star medal with a black, yellow and light blue coloured ribbon, c.1939-1945.

Air Raid Defence League Badge

Civil Defence Corps badge that belonged to Arthur James Smith. It is a circular badge with a crown at the top decorated with red enamel. There is a blue enamel border around three quarters of the badge. ...

Air Raid Defence League Badge

A small circular Air Raid Defence League badge. It belonged to Arthur James Smith. The badge has a black border and there is a flying Union flag in the centre. Arthur James Smith was born in Bath on 13 ...

Air Raid Precautions Scheme Certificate

This is an Air Raid Precautions Scheme Certificate from Greenacres, Golf Lane, Whitnash. The certificate dates from the 31st July 1941.

Air Raid Precautions Scheme Certificate

This is an Air Raid Precautions Scheme Certificate from Greenacres, Golf Lane, Whitnash. The certificate dates from the 31st July 1941.

Air Raid Warden's Uniform

Navy-blue woollen Air-Raid Warden's uniform jacket, with a cloth belt and a silver metal buckle. It has silver metal buttons, cast with the letters C. D. and a crown. There are four large buttons on the ...

Airgraph

Airgraph from Bombay, 1944 Correspondence from Lloyds Bank Limited to Lieut. L.N. Nealon, reproduced in photographic form in order to reduce the size.

Armband

Blue textile fire guard armband. It belonged to Arthur James Smith. Arthur James Smith was born in Bath on 13 May 1902. He moved to Leamington Spa in 1929. In 1938 he qualified as an Air Raid Precautions ...

Armband

Green textile armband for the Civil Defence Casualty Bureau. It belonged to Arthur James Smith. Arthur James Smith was born in Bath on 13 May 1902. He moved to Leamington Spa in 1929. In 1938 he qualified ...

Armband

Green textile armband for the Warwickshire County Council Rest Centre Information Officer. A Rest Centre Service badge is attached to one end of the armband. It belonged to Arthure James Smith. Arthur ...

Army Book 64. Soldier's Service and Pay Book

Red cloth covered Army Book 64. Soldier's Service and Pay Book. It belonged to Kathleen Riches who was in the ATS during the Second World War. She was based in Bicester.

ATS Uniform

Khaki coloured wool jacket from an ATS uniform. It is single breasted with four brass buttons decorated with the Royal coat of arms. There are two breast pockets with smaller buttons of the same design ...

ATS Uniform

Khaki coloured wool A-line skirt from an ATS uniform. The skirt has a hook and eye fastening at the front, there is also a button hole but the button is missing. There is a pocket sewn into the skirt ...