SHOP GOODS.

Blackout Darning Mushroom made by R.E.D. Called the Darn-a-lite, it had a battery in the Bakelite stem and a small bulb and reflector inside to illuminate the top. These were manufactured in the 1940's and would have been used for darning socks, etc. during the blackout or in a air raid shelter.

OSRAM LAMP LIGHT BULB. War time packaging, unopened light bulb.

Ministry of Food dried milk tins. The ostermilk tin on the left is dated 1944 the other two tins are not dated.

War time pack of metal Boot protectors.

“UTILITY” Plated Pins. New old stock unopened packet, approximately two and a half inches wide by one and three quarter inches tall and one inch deep.

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