Home Front

Evacuees from Birkenhead arrive at Oswestry, 1939

Evacuees from Birkenhead arrive at Oswestry, 1939

Arrivals of Evacuees, 1939

Children practising wearing their gas masks, 1939

Children wearing their gas masks, 1939

Schoolgirls in Oswestry learning sewing skills,...

Schoolboys learning gardening skills, 1939

Welshpool women's contribution to Lord...

Salvage squad organised by Welshpool Boys Club,...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

Bomb damage to Swansea Market following the &...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

The 'Three Night's Blitz' of...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

King George VI's tour of Swansea following...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

Bomb damage following the 'Three Night&...

Air raid shelter, Swansea, 1941

ARP Air Raid Warden's arm band worn during...

ARP Air Raid Warden's lapel badge worn...

ARP Air Raid Warden's whistle, used during...

City of Cardiff Air Raid Warden's...

City of Cardiff Air Raid Warden's...

Miss M. J. Howell's notification document...

A list of the areas within the boundary of the...

Air Raid Precautions Handbook No. 2: first aid...

Handbook entitled 'Anti-Gas protection of...

Second World War headlamp cover used during the...

De Burgh St, Riverside, Cardiff - the morning...

Building air raid shelters near the Temple of...

Damage caused by air raid at Roath, Cardiff,...

Bomb damage at Howard Gardens Board School,...

Bomb damage at Roath Court, Newport Road,...

Ministry of Information printed circular '...

Merthyr Tydfil Borough Special Constable's...

The 'Kerridge Cucumber', a Home Guard...

Training incendiary bomb, 1940s

Model of German butterfly bomb, 1939-45

Anti gas ointment No. 2, 1940s

Air Raid Protection bell, 1939-45

Police inspector's Air Raid Helmet, 1939-45

Standard WW2 Police air raid helmet, 1939-45

Lapel badge, Women's Auxiliary Police...

Map of Glamorgan showing Second World War bomb...

Salute the Soldier, National Savings County...

Second World War light bulb used during the...

Bevin Boys

Mel Harris, Bevin Boy, Cwm Colliery 1944-1947

Raymond George Isted, Bevin Boy, Roseheyworth...

Photo of May Jones, Land Army, 1939

Photograph of Land Army Armband, 1939

Photograph after a day's baking, 1945

Air raid siren, 1940s

Winston Churchill's visit to Swansea after...

Nurses from the Royal Infirmary, Bradford

Women's Land Army Badge

Newspaper cutting, 1944 War advice

Newspaper cutting, World War Two advice

Letter of condolence, 1944

Abergavenny Air Raid Wardens' Service,...

Air raid wardens