Doing Their Bit
Home Front Lapel Badges, 1939-1945
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A detailed account of the many organisations which helped to win the war on Britain's Home Front. This unique record of civilian participation in the people's war includes over 600 full colour illustrations of the lapel badges worn and detailed accounts of their activities accompanied by evocative wartime posters and ephemera.
The Second World War, often described as a "People's War", was the first time civilians played a major part in Britain's war effort. New emergency services created before the war to help those suffering loss and damage were joined by the Home Guard. Many essential war workers on the Home Front lacked a uniform but wore a lapel or pin back-badge to
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