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Old 09-05-21, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Frank Kelley View Post
I'm not sure why there would have been more than one manufacturer given the time scale in question here, unless, the originally contracted company simply could not supply the quantities needed by a deadline date it may have been given.
IWM has one similar to High Wood's with 'serif' date :

"The lapel badge was worn on civilian clothing during 1914 before uniforms were issued."

Attributed to W.J Dingley Birmingham.

The other style was made by H.B Sale Ltd B'Ham.

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