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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 27-02-24, 10:29 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Thumbs up Women's Section Conference Pins

Finally got hold of the two pins (2018 & 2019) from my wanted list ! :D

Great but I realised that I don't have the latest ones . :(

2022 - Was there a Conference during covid and did they have...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 13-09-22, 12:27 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Question Women's Section Badges

Four organisations were involved in the "founding" of the British Legion but I was not aware until now that the "Women's Section of the Comrades of the Great War" were instrumental in the forming of...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 08-09-22, 05:54 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Thumbs up A kind lady in the Women's Section not only got...

A kind lady in the Women's Section not only got me a 2021 pin but also asked around other members and found a 2017 pin plus a 2020 one for me ! :D

Only got two left to find , 2018 & 2019 , and she...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 10-07-22, 10:56 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By mike_vee
RBLWS

I'm still hunting for the 2017/2018/2019 Women's Section Conference pins , I don't know if they produced one in 2020 but have just discovered they brought out a Centenary pin in 2021 !

Have...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 30-04-21, 09:54 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By mike_vee
15th December 1944 Lieutenant-Colonel W. A....

15th December 1944

Lieutenant-Colonel W. A. N. Baker, M.C., 11th Bn. Kent Home Guard.

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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 30-04-21, 09:42 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
SUPPLEMENT to THE LONDON GAZETTE, 20 OCTOBER,...

SUPPLEMENT to THE LONDON GAZETTE, 20 OCTOBER, 1916. 10175




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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 30-04-21, 08:49 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Attachment from Quarterly Army List Ending...

Attachment from Quarterly Army List Ending December 31st 1919.

Here is a starting point :

2nd Lieutenant WAN Baker
7th (Service) Battalion
The King's (Shropshire) Light Infantry.

Group...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 22-04-21, 02:08 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Not the usual conference pin but this "Visitor"...

Not the usual conference pin but this "Visitor" badge is a nice addition. Not sure when it is from , will have to find out when "Disabled Men's Industries Ltd" changed to RBLI.

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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 31-03-21, 11:00 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
I've got 19 out of the 22 "WS Conference" pins...

I've got 19 out of the 22 "WS Conference" pins issued but because I usually have to buy a 'job lot' to get the one badge I need I've ended up with 18 spares/doubles ! :eek:


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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 30-03-21, 02:32 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Another one off the wanted list , now only three...

Another one off the wanted list , now only three left to get and they are all recent 2017/2018/2019.

If anyone spots any of them please let me know , thanks ! :D

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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 24-09-20, 04:10 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Another unusual one , the 2006 WS Conference pin...

Another unusual one , the 2006 WS Conference pin celebrated their 85th anniversary so this may 'possibly' be a local/branch item ?

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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 10-08-20, 01:29 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Missing link ?

Picked up a job lot that include a caseworker , WS treasurer , 4 WS Conference pins (2000/2001/2005/2006) and this unusual one.

Can't find anything about it on the internet but was wondering if it...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 13-03-20, 01:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,268
Posted By mike_vee
Don't need a picture anymore , got the pin plus a...

Don't need a picture anymore , got the pin plus a 2007 one .:)

Only four left to get , 2010 /17/18/19 , if anyone spots any of these years please let me know.

Thanks !
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 02-03-20, 12:37 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By mike_vee
2018 Pin ?

Found a photo on RBLWS Northern Ireland page of this pin , described as "Our 2018 Women's Section Pin". Does anyone know if this was for the Annual Conference or for the local branch ?

P.S I'm...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 21-12-19, 03:10 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Another one got ! Only 6 more to find...

Another one got !

Only 6 more to find 2007,2008 ,2010 , 2017,2018,2019.

If anyone sees or has any please let me know , thanks ! :)
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 05-12-19, 02:31 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
When I first saw this badge (in Jerry's album) I...

When I first saw this badge (in Jerry's album) I couldn't figure out the connection between Blackpool and Scotland. :confused:

Now all is revealed .:D

Only problem is that this is the...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 04-11-19, 10:24 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
More !

Got another joblot of RBLWS pins that included 4 more conference ones , 2011,2012,2013,2014. :)

Only 7 left to find !
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 19-10-19, 11:42 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By mike_vee
Thumbs up Half way - almost !

Found a few more Conference pins (not listed as RBL) , so now have from 2000 - 2006 + 2009 and 2015.( 9 out of 20)

It's taken me 8 month but it shows that they do appear but hard to find as...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 28-09-19, 11:35 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By mike_vee
Thanks for the info and photo , at least now I'll...

Thanks for the info and photo , at least now I'll know what to keep an eye out for.

Some of the Conference/Branch badges don't immediately scream RBL at first glance.
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 24-09-19, 01:32 PM
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Posted By mike_vee
Had to laugh at this description of W.G badges ! ...

Had to laugh at this description of W.G badges ! :D

"Two old WELSH GUARDS lapel pin badges Supporting the British Legion."
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Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 20-09-19, 11:44 AM
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Posted By mike_vee
Post 'Time Capsule'

Recently picked up a small 'job lot' of RBLWS items , documents/badges/"bits and bobs".

They arrived in a plastic 'documents' folder and appear to me to have been from a member attending the 1996...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 27-07-19, 12:58 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By mike_vee
Just got a hold of a couple of stick pins. ...

Just got a hold of a couple of stick pins.

1. TRBL Poppy - Have already got RBL version but still no idea on dates.

2. Royal British Legion Scotland Women's Section - 75th Anniversary 1924/1999.
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 05-07-19, 02:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,268
Posted By mike_vee
Found a 2006 pin in a small charity lot , then...

Found a 2006 pin in a small charity lot , then today when looking for something else came across 2000 and 2004 pins.

Already have 2002 (I seem to be going for even numbers :)) , still lots more to...
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 09-05-19, 11:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,268
Posted By mike_vee
Not RBLWS but anyone have an idea when this one...

Not RBLWS but anyone have an idea when this one was issued ?
Forum: Sweetheart, Veteran and other Lapel Badges. 29-04-19, 07:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,268
Posted By mike_vee
Thanks Jerry , at least now I know what to keep...

Thanks Jerry , at least now I know what to keep an eye out for.

Mike
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