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Bombing of Automotive Products

A black and white photograph of Automotive Products after the bombing raid of 16 July 1942. There is a view through what would have been the building's roof, which was distroyed by the bombing. During ...

Bombing of Automotive Products

A black and white photograph of Automotive Products after the bombing raid of 16 July 1942. The photo shows people standing in the damaged building. There is a view of the now open roof caused by the ...

Bombing of Automotive Products

A black and white photograph of Automotive Products after the bombing raid of 16 July 1942. During the Second World War Automotive Products (AP) produced parts for aircraft and clutches for tanks ...

Camouflaged Factory Buildings

Colin Moss (1914-2005) Camouflaged Factory Buildings (1939-1941) Pencil and watercolour on paper 380mm x 562mm Painter, draughtsman, printmaker and teacher, Colin Moss was based in Leamington Spa during ...

Certificate

Certificate to accompany the Civil Defence Long Service medal that 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 ...

Certificate of Demobilization

Certificate issued to Mr James Broadbridge Banwell at the time of demobilization at the end of World War I, 21st May 1919.

Chevron

Chevron for Civil Defence service. 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 ...

Chevrons for Civil Defence Service

Chevrons for Civil Defence service. They 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 ...

Civil Defence Badge

Dark blue felt Civil Defence badge. The badge is circular and is embroidered in gold coloured thread with a crown and "CD" below. It belonged to Arthur James Smith. Arthur James Smith was born in Bath ...

Civil Defence Casualty Service and Home Guard Commemorative Booklet

This booklet was made in commemoration of the work of the Civil Defence Casualty Service and Home Guard during World War II. The booklet dates from August 1945.

Civil Defence Corp Badge, Leamington Spa

A circular metal badge depicting a crest and crossed rifles with a crown at the top. It was issued to the Leamington Spa Volunteer Defence Corp, 1914-1918.

Civil Defence Corps Certificate

Civil Defence Corps certificate of enrolment for Arthur Smith. It is made from beige coloured card printed in brown. A crown and "CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS" are printed on the front. Arthur James Smith was ...

Civil Defence Corps Transfer

Civil Defence Corps colour transfer attached to a square of paper. The transfer is circular and is printed in yellow, blue, red and gold with the emblem of the Civil Defence Corps: a lion with a crown ...

Civil Defence Display

Black and white photograph by Maurice W. Mead167mm x 215mmA group of men and one lady preparing a river float to advertise the war effort.

Civil Defence Display

Black and white photograph By E. Michael Price 164mm x 215mm A photograph of both men and women of the Civil Defence Corp on a river float to advertise the war effort. A sign reads 'Please Don't Leave ...

Civil Defence Leaflet

This is a Civil Defence Leaflet. It provides information regarding food and rations and dates from July 1939.

Civil Defence Leaflet

This is a Civil Defence Leaflet. It provides information regarding what would happen if war was to break out, July 1939.

Civil Defence Leaflet

This is a Civil Defence Leaflet. It provides instructions on how to use a gas mask, July 1939.