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Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 06-08-20, 06:12 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Bosley's sold one of the badges . ...

Bosley's sold one of the badges .

https://www.sallybosleysbadgeshop.com/shop.php?c=37#prettyPhoto

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"Joan of Arc" hostel was situated in Plumstead for Munitions Workers at...
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 13-07-20, 08:43 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
The one I have was made by Wylie , did Gaunt also...

The one I have was made by Wylie , did Gaunt also make a "rounded corner" version ?
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 22-05-20, 09:55 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
The lot was 2 badges and the tin , other badges...

The lot was 2 badges and the tin , other badges were picked up over the past 2 years for on average £5.00 each.

It's all down to patience ....... and luck ! :D

I browse for mislabeled lots or...
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 21-05-20, 02:40 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 21-05-20, 02:38 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Thumbs up Official On War Service Badges

Finally got round to getting the enamelled "enrolment" badge. :D

Picked up a small job lot , enrolment badge , Wylie 1916 (sharp corners) and a small tin box (more about that in another thread).
...
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 10-03-20, 09:18 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
The Spurgin postcard caught me eye , hadn't even...

The Spurgin postcard caught me eye , hadn't even noticed the date , just thought it was a bit of fun. Only cost me a couple of £'s .

I guess the people making the "official" badges were doing...
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 19-06-19, 10:50 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Picked up a stamp showing a munitions factory...

Picked up a stamp showing a munitions factory worker , Lottie Mead , wearing her badge. Also found out there were other things that were a 'curse'

Picture courtesy of IWM (© IWM (WWC M15-1)
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 07-06-19, 11:45 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Found this selection from IWM.

Found this selection from IWM.
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 02-06-19, 02:10 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Found another interesting article : "The...

Found another interesting article :

"The origins of Munitions Badges and Ministry of Munitions."

The lay out is a bit mixed up but due to it being a pdf. file.

It is from the book "From Corn...
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 02-06-19, 12:57 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Excellent article especially for novices like me....

Excellent article especially for novices like me.

Also good to see the forum mentioned in the references.
"The British & Commonwealth Military Badge
Forum"
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 30-05-19, 12:32 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Hi Tim , thanks for your input. I'm very...

Hi Tim , thanks for your input.

I'm very much a novice but have managed to get a basic set of the other OWS badges , not best quality but hopefully will 'upgrade' later. I will probably pick up a...
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 29-05-19, 11:55 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
I was confused as well :confused: Google...

I was confused as well :confused:

Google images helped , found this on IWM site.

Now all I need to do is fnd one !:D
Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 25-05-19, 09:19 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
This one is defintely unofficial :D The...

This one is defintely unofficial :D

The postcard is by Fred Spurgin ( Izydor Spurgin ) , many of his wartime comic postcards were a reflection of contemporary attitudes and tastes. There were...
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