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Old 27-06-17, 03:25 PM
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Default New Book - "Special Constabulary Badges of England & Wales".

A new book has just been published entitled "Special Constabulary Badges of England & Wales". Softback. A4 size. 138 pages depicting over 750 colour photos of Special Constabulary badges from the Great War to the present day. Plus 38 black and white period photos featuring members of the Special Constabulary. The book has been privately published and is of a limited print run. For anyone interested the price is £25 per copy. This is inclusive of UK postage. Payment via PAYPAL (family & friends). PM me if you would like a copy.

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Just received my copy. Very impressed. A comprehensive listing of the badges worn by the many Special Constables from WWI onwards.

Good colour badge photos and lots of contemporary photos of Specials wearing the badges. Thoroughly recommended.

Well done to both authors.

Jon

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Mine arrived this morning, can't believe how quickly it got here. Had a very quick flick through before i left for work. Looks excellent.
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Just received my copy. Very impressed. A comprehensive listing of the badges worn by the many Special Constables from WWI onwards.

Good colour badge photos and lots of contemporary photos of Specials wearing the badges. Thoroughly recommended.

Well done to both authors.

Jon

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well impressed in all respects.
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A new book has just been published entitled "Special Constabulary Badges of England & Wales". Softback. A4 size. 138 pages depicting over 750 colour photos of Special Constabulary badges from the Great War to the present day. Plus 38 black and white period photos featuring members of the Special Constabulary. The book has been privately published and is of a limited print run. For anyone interested the price is £25 per copy. This is inclusive of UK postage. Payment via PAYPAL (family & friends). PM me if you would like a copy.

Dave.
Dave, can you tell me how much the postage to Malta be pl, as I am interested in your book.

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Old 08-08-17, 06:24 AM
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Joe now has a copy of the book on the way to him.

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Are there anymore of these books available? Thanks
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