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Babies Gas Hood 1939...
Babies gas protection, the baby was placed inside the chamber and a flap was folded round between the baby's legs, once inside it was essential to pump fresh air inside the chamber to help the baby breathe. Stories have been heard of mothers leaving their babies for too long without pumping, this ha...
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WWII Air Raid Siren
This is an example of a German Air Raid Siren, in every respect it is the same as the British version apart from being slightly smaller, the handle on the top has a dual purpose, one, it helps to carry the unit, and two turning the handle closes an opening suppressing the sound, possibly to indicate...
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WWII Battledress
WWII 1937 Pattern Battledress is a reproduction, this one was made for the motion picture industry. Complete with original gas mask, case and webbing set.
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Box Respirator WWII
Box Respirator worn with Pattern 37 web set during WW2. The 37 web set was replaced by the 1948 pattern after the war. Gas attacks had been common in WW1, so during WW2 all precautions were taken against them. However no gas attacks came, it appears that no side would undertake such an event realisi...
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WWII Fullerphone Mk ...
Captain Fuller later Colonel, Invented this form of military field telephone. Because of the internal buzzer unit (chopper) it could transmit morse via only one wire, using the ground as the other connection. There was a Mk1 and Mk2 version also used during WW1
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WWII Wireless Set 19
After World War II, the Wireless Set No. 19 was adopted in other countries, for example the Canadian No. 19 MK II used in the Swedish Army and the refurbished Canadian No. 19 MK III used in the Italian Army. Also after World War II a number of Canadian No. 19 MK III sets were refurbished for use in ...
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WWII Wireless Set 17
A manpack portable set for short range communications, carried by one man and operated by a second. Range with 11 ft rod over 5 miles using speech; 10 miles using CW (Morse). The front panels are normally grey, black panels were usually for special operations. First produced in 1940 by Pye Telecommu...
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WWII Dried Milk Tin
National Dried Milk Tin from 1945
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WWII Special Fire Pa...
Helmets worn during World War Two by a section known as the Special Fire Patrol. Styled on the early British medieval helmet.
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WWII Civil Defence A...
Arm band worn by the Welfare branch of the Civil Defence organisation during WW2.
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WWII Sticky Bomb
Not adopted by the Army this Bomb eventually found it's way to the Home Guard, with some sad stories of accidents, The first pin pulled would remove the covers ,exposing the sticky ball, the second pin would arm the device requiring only that the bomb be let go, releasing the clip on the handle , th...
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Flying Helmet Type &...
This is an example of the kind of flying mask that RAF crews would have worn during the Battle of Britain in WWII
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Childs Gas Mask WWII
A childs gas mask which was made to resemble Mickie Mouse, luckily gas masks were not used during the second world war. They were made as a precaution
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Gas Mask WWII
This is an example of an adults gas mask
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