Lot No: 8183

Two posters and 13 miscellaneous items of ephemera concerning World War II Home Front, the two original posters issued by the H.M.S.O. including ''Use Only Boiled Water For Drinking, Preparing Food and Washing Up. Boil All Milk.'', approx 76.5 x 51cm, folded as issued, VGC, and ''How To Get Help After Air Raid Damage...'', informing population of how to deal with aftermath of an air raid, from the initial reception at Rest Centres through to compensation for injury and repairs to damaged homes and removal and storage of belongings. Approx 76 x 50cm, folded as issued, VGC; plus a Fougasse economy envelope reuse label; Civil Defence Leaflets Numbers 1, 2, 3, & 5, 1939, including ''Your Gas Mask...- Masking Your Windows'', ''Evacuation Why and How?'', ''Fire Precautions in War Time'' etc, plus other items relating to Fire Guards, Red Cross etc

Sale Price: £70.00

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Catalogue information

This lot was listed in the Books & Ephemera catalogue.

Location: Diss Auction Rooms
Date: 11th February 2021
Started: 10:00 am

Online deadline: 11th February 2021, 9:30 am
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