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Warden Collection

Background imageWarden Collection: The new blue battledress uniform for members of ARP services as announced by Herbert

The new blue battledress uniform for members of ARP services as announced by Herbert Morrison, Minister for Home Security. May 1941

Background imageWarden Collection: Children search for bomb shrapnel in the gutters of Edward Street, Redfield

Children search for bomb shrapnel in the gutters of Edward Street, Redfield, Bristol during the Second World War. These trophies of war were proudly shown off and even swapped with others

Background imageWarden Collection: The Civil Defence Service was a civilian volunteer organisation in Great Britain during

The Civil Defence Service was a civilian volunteer organisation in Great Britain during World War II. (Picture) Civil defence group warden. September 4th 1941

Background imageWarden Collection: New Civil Defence services badges. A Group Warden, or District Warden

New Civil Defence services badges. A Group Warden, or District Warden, as they are called in London. Senior Officers will be allowed to wear the collar of the uniform open to show a light blue or

Background imageWarden Collection: Air Raid Victims of the Blitz, London. The girl being led away is Miss J W Stokes

Air Raid Victims of the Blitz, London. The girl being led away is Miss J W Stokes (eyes closed). She was working in the London office for the Welfare of the Blind when it was struck by a bomb

Background imageWarden Collection: A Liverpool air raid warden fully equipped with his whistle

A Liverpool air raid warden fully equipped with his whistle and bell ready to sound the warning for an air raid evacuation, 5th September 1939

Background imageWarden Collection: A warden fitting context masking tape to a civilian air respirator commonly known as a

A warden fitting context masking tape to a civilian air respirator commonly known as a gas mask. 22nd May 1940

Background imageWarden Collection: Kingston on Thames, southwest London. Girl air raid warden sounds the gas alarm

Kingston on Thames, southwest London. Girl air raid warden sounds the gas alarm. 1st April 1941

Background imageWarden Collection: Britains first Traffic Warden to control traffic as opposed to booking cars for

Britains first Traffic Warden to control traffic as opposed to booking cars for parking offences, Mrs Joyce Roffey, on point duty at a busy crossroads in Croydon, Surrey

Background imageWarden Collection: A woman helping to direct traffic through the thick fog in Central London

A woman helping to direct traffic through the thick fog in Central London. Circa 1955

Background imageWarden Collection: One of Coventrys A. R. P. wardens in full proctective clothing. 6th May 1941

One of Coventrys A. R. P. wardens in full proctective clothing. 6th May 1941
One of Coventrys A.R.P. wardens in full proctective clothing. 6th May 1941

Background imageWarden Collection: Warden Bill Watson at the bedside of Mrs. R. Foster. With bombs falling round

Warden Bill Watson at the bedside of Mrs. R. Foster. With bombs falling round, as Mrs. Foster lay on that bed in darkness, and shattered glass, Mr

Background imageWarden Collection: Spool Races. ARP Wardens with gas Masks and Helmets study race cards

Spool Races. ARP Wardens with gas Masks and Helmets study race cards. April 1940 P012208


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