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Welcome to our product pages, from uniform to books, manuals to maps, videos to webbing, personal kit to 78 records, we try to stock anything and everything used by the British Soldier and civilian during Britain's involvement in the major 20th century conflicts, our services currently include:
  1. Uniforms and equipment of the WW1 Soldier
  2. Uniforms, clothing and equipment of the WW2 serviceman/woman and civilians
  3. Maps, manuals, references books
  4. Documentary Videos and relevant audio tapes
  5. Resources for UK based educational establishments, Museums etc.
  6. Technical advice and props for Film and Theatre

See our range of reproduction paperwork, also available in the SHOP!
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Re-enactors!
We have set up a new page for re-enactors and living historians. Taking extracts from our catalogue we have compiled a ready reference of equipment and uniform we stock which will be of use to those representing the British and Empire soldier 1939-45.
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Picture of Living Historians in England
Books about the British soldier Included in our range of essential reference books are the excellent and inexpensive titles by Mike Chappell 'The British Soldier in the 20th Century', volumes on armour and uniform by Service Publications, take a look at the latest listing in our 'Books' Section. Click on the picture left to get more info.

Sods opera tape

Probably the only tape featuring WW2 service songs, as they were sung, from the ribald to the sad and including all the original words. Click on the button to select a tune to listen to sample (rm files for real audio players, see home page if you have not got one) while you browse and find out more about the play list
Below you will find a general listing of the kind of items we carry, please note that the pictures on the related pages are examples of things we stock, their inclusion here does not mean they are currently available, check out our catalogue for more up to date information If you would like to download our catalogue you may do so here, if you would like to go on our FREE email list then please go to our page on subscribing to this.Download catalogue
book BOOKS: We carry a comprehensive range of books which we recommend as giving important & accurate information for collectors. We also import and distribute titles to UK book dealers. Click on the book for more details
WW1 uniform image WW1 uniform and equipment is now almost impossibe to find and this scarcity has pushed the prices for some rarer items into 4 figures! However, we try to obtain as much as possible to offer to our customers at sensible prices.
{short description of image} WW2 Uniform:Royal Navy, Army & Royal Air Force, we try to stock examples of uniform relating to all of the main services in stock, however our main lines are usually Army.
{short description of image} Headwear:We stock a range of headwear, from GS caps to SD caps and coloured Field Service caps as and when we can get them.
Womens uniforms Womens uniform: There is an increasing interest in the British Womens services of WW2, we carry items relating to the WRNS, ATS, WAAF, Womens Land Army plus Nursing, civilian clothing, WW1 nursing (when available)
The Gunners logo Deactivated weapons and accessories.
The Gunner, a company with whome we co-operate, sells deactivated weapons and accessories, specialising particularly in the Vickers and Bren LMG
Webbing equipment 37 Pattern web equipment:We buy in large quantities and as a result stock just about every piece of 37 pattern webbing made during WW2, we also have stocks of Canadian webbing. We sort and grade every piece and ensure that where the requirement is date critical that we only send WW2 dated pieces.
gasmask Anti-gas:Service gasmasks, Civilian respirators, babies gasmasks, anti gas clothing, helmet curtains, gas decontamination kit etc. Gas equipment is one of our specialities.
personal kit Personal kit:
The amount of equipment other than uniform provided to the British soldier of WW2 was extensive, again we try to stock it from cap comforters through gloves to wash-kits and cutlery.
Signals equipment Signals equipment:
We purchase as much WW2 British signals equipment and accessories as we can lay our hands on, WS19's, WS38, field telephones etc.
WW2 packaging WW2 Packaging:
The British soldier and civilian used commercial products just as we do today and for this reason we carry genuine WW2 packaging such as metal and shoe polish, detergents, foods etc.
ephemera of all kinds Ephemera:
Magazines, newspapers, documents, military training manuals are all encompassed under this heading
Civilian Homefront Britains Homefront:
This included the Homeguard, ARP, Womens Land Army, Police etc. Obviously we purchase badges, uniforms and representative uniform for resale.
Video tapes Videotapes:
We stock a small but interesting range of video tapes which provide fascinating contemporary documentary footage and audio tapes containing period music
TRADE:
We regularly supply Militaria dealers and book sellers throughout the world, for more information go to Trade dealers