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STAMP BOOK: WORLD WAR II

STAMP BOOK: WORLD WAR II

General Post Office book of stamps with Bovril advert and postage rates for the Navy, Army and Air Force.From a series of albums containing newspaper and magazine clippings, assorted ephemera and a diary, kept by Mrs Lucy Awdry of 14 Franconia Road, Clapham, for the duration of World War II and recording wartime life in London. During the war Mrs Awdry volunteered with the Women's Voluntary Service (WVS) assisting with fire watch duties and also at the Clapham War Savings Centre. From the Lambeth Archives Home Front project 2005.
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Collection:Home Front Project 2005
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Ref:06818
Identifier:IV 169 Vol.V
Date:1940

#1926 - 1950  #Awdry Collection  #SHOPS AND SHOPPING  #WAR AND ARMED FORCES