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Air Raid Precautions.

Scarce WW II gilt and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for Fattorini Birmingham to the reverse. The " ARP " monogram in white enamel on a light blue enamel ground within a roped border above the scroll, " Siemens Bros ". This well known Company's factory in Woolwich suffered heavy bomb damage during the war where it produced electronic cables and some early Radar equipment. The companies " piece de resistance " was the production of " Pluto ". The pipe line from England to France supplying a million gallons of petrol a day to the invasion forces in Northern France.

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