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Women's Voluntary Service Bulletin

A bulletin sent out to all W.V.S reception areas. It is a report on the evacuations and encourages members of the W.V.S. to help. The report also includes other aspects that have to be considered when ...

Women's Voluntary Service Canteen Price List

A price list and small memo of revised price lists for the different types of service canteens. Ref.no. CN.M.19/51, 14th December 1951.

Women's Voluntary Service Centre Organiser Badge

This metal badge signifies that the wearer was a Centre Organiser of the Women's Voluntary Service. It accompanies a similar badge, bearing 'COUNTY STAFF', in a red presentation box. The badge was made ...

Women's Voluntary Service Chart

This chart accompanies the preparatory notes for the Women's Voluntary Service Membership Talk II, W.V.S. in the Community, and is entitled The New Social Legislation This item is attached to objects ...

Women's Voluntary Service Chart

This chart is called The New Social Legislation. It is designed to accompany the Women's Voluntary Service Membership Talk II called W.V.S. in the Community. It displays acts/legislation that give money ...

Women's Voluntary Service Circular about the Reception of Evacuees

This is a circular from the Women's Voluntary Service called Reception of Evacuees: Loan of Bedding and Other Gift Equipment. It gives information on loaning blankets and other equipment to help the comfort ...

Women's Voluntary Service Circular about Utility Furniture.

This is a confidential circular from the Women's Voluntary Service, containing information about utility furniture. It was issued on the 24th July 1944.

Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Act Document

A document entitled Civil Defence Act 1948 / Evacuation . It was issued by the Ministry of Health, in anticipation of war, asking Local Authorities to only make plans on paper. The document is 11 sides ...

Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Badge

This metal badge from the Women's Voluntary Service comes in a white presentation box.

Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Badge Box

This white, card and paper box contains a 'W.V.S. Civil Defence' badge from the Women's Voluntary Service.

Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Felt Badge

This grey, felt badge with burgundy embroidery is from the Women's Voluntary Service.

Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Felt Badge

This grey, felt badge with burgundy embroidery is from the Women's Voluntary Service.

Women's Voluntary Service Civil Defence Poster

This poster was produced by Fosh and Cross Ltd for the Women's Voluntary Service. It features the Coat of Arms of the W.V.S. Civil Defence and the words 'W.V.S. HOUSE'.

Women's Voluntary Service Cloth Badge

This grey badge with burgundy embroidery is from the Women's Voluntary Service.

Women's Voluntary Service County Staff Badge

This metal badge signifies that the wearer was a County Staff member of the Women's Voluntary Service. It accompanies a similar badge, bearing 'CENTRE ORGANISER', in a red presentation box. The badge ...

Women's Voluntary Service Document

A document defining the role of the W.V.S in assisting the community, in civil defence (if necessary) and in recruiting new members. The document is two pages long with writing on both sides. The W.V.S ...

Women's Voluntary Service Document

A document presenting an address given by the Dean of Westminster praising the work undertaken by the Women's Voluntary Service during the Second World War, 20th November 1951.

Women's Voluntary Service Document

A document stating the position of the W.V.S as part of the Civil Defence Service. It was issued as a guide for centre organisers for a long term policy. The document is printed on both sides, with the ...