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It commemorates the 50th anniversary of the battle of britainit is as new condition and comes complete with a wall plate hanger, the certificate and a battle of britain 50th anniversary colour brochure and a brief history of coalportthe plate bears the signatures of three fighter pilots: air chief marshal sir christopher foxley-norris, air commodore alan deere, wing commander geoffrey page buyer to collect but could postthis coalport fine bone china eleven-inch collectors plate is number in a limited edition ofthis handsome plate depicts spitfires and hurricanes taking off to contest air supremacy with the enemyit was purchased new in and in excellent condition
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This battle of britain 50p was issued my the royal mint to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the battle of britainad id: delivery service consumer credit
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A lovely hand painted pride of britain toby jug of admiral horatio lord nelson who actually was the pride of britain especially after the battle of trafalgar, , during the napoleonic warshe lost his right arm at the battle of santa cruz de tenerife in and this is shown but not his blind right eyeyou could use this as a decorative milk jug, as a vase or just as an ornament - it is in perfect condition
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3 disc box set celebrating the battle of britain comprising:-# the war years - their finest hour ww!! - the war chronicles the battle of britain running time approximately 3 hours perfect last-minute christmas presentused but in as new condition
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The second coin was released to mark the 75th anniversary of the battle of britainthis is the version of the coin that has the portrait of her majesty by jody clark and has the 50 pence denominationthe reverse design, by claire aldridge, shows the front and back of the medalthey have been in circulation; condition as per the photos – happy to sell individuallythe first coin was released to mark the 150th anniversary of the introduction of the victoria crossthis date signifies when the royal warrant for the creation of the medal was signed by queen victoria at buckingham palacethe date 29 jan is part of the design of the cointhere have been three different versions for the obverses of this coin released
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow this is the story of britain as it has been preserved in fields, roads, buildings, towns and villages, mountains, forests and islandsfrom the suburban streets that still trace out the boundaries of long vanished farms to the norfolk broads, formed when medieval peat pits flooded, from the ceremonial landscapes of stonehenge to the spread of the railways - evidence of how man's effect on britain is everywherein the making of the british landscape, eminent historian, archaeologist and farmer, francis pryor explains how to read these clues to understand the history of our land and of how people have lived on it throughout timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecovering both the urban and rural and packed with pictures, maps and drawings showing everything from how we can still pick out bronze age fields on bodmin moor to how the industrial revolution really changed our landscape, this book makes us look afresh at our surroundings and really see them for the first time
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Jenni murray presents the history of britain as you've never seen it before, through the lives of twenty-one women who refused to succumb to the established laws of society, whose lives embodied hope and change, and who still have the power to inspire us todayoxfam bookshop woodbridge from the bestselling author of a history of the world in 21 women they were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicianssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey all pushed back boundaries and revolutionised our world
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The last few - portraits & exploits of aircrew from the battle of britain hardback book - approximately 96 pages author - james eckersley published in uk by douglas house very good clean condition some age related marks to outside cover please note inscription to previous owner added owned from new in same family please see photos for condition £8 ono from a smoke & pet free home social distancing observed can post out at buyers cost if required read more
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Here we have a very nice pair of commemorative items to mark the 50th anniversary of the battle of britainmade by coalportsigned issues too in absolute excellent conditionpostage is possible for extra cost read morethey measure about 12cms/5 inches in diameter, pin dish is about 4cms/1
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That is credited with turning the tide in the battle of britain, the facts arehigh quality piece jigsaw puzzlegibsons have been proudly entertaining generations sincegibsons jigsaws, the beautifully illustrated pieces are made from the highest
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From the birds of britain series by e donovan2 large portmerion collectors serving plates approx 320 mmplates dated , susan williams ellis read more(") depicting the little egret
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Scarce air ministry petrol can with nice date on it,august height of the battle of britaingood condition for its age
145 €
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Four kits from the battle of britainall still sealed in original plastic bagsincluded is a set of paints, paint brush & glue
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Brand new quality sealed piece jigsaw, the battle of britain, make ideal gift read more
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This is the story of britain at war from the perspective of that manwinner of impossible victories, cannon fodder for the western front, thin khaki line against hitler - wherever and whenever, the british soldier has done his duty - and moreit is the autobiography of the british soldierin a comprehensive series of first-hand accounts, this anthology offers a huge variety of views on the experience of war: from a letter written by oliver cromwell to the speaker of parliament, to a first world war's soldier's last letter home to his son, and a powerful description of what it was like to be on the sir galahad when it was hit by a missile in the falklands conflict of the 80s, right up to life as a soldier on the ground in basrathis is his storysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from agincourt to waterloo, from dunkirk to the gulf war, and everywhere in between, one man has served in all these battles
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Some grubbiness and scuffing to boards, particularly at the rearincipient crack to the rear hinge of vol i and front hinge of vol ivvol iii: pub ; xvi, 41 pages text, 41 illustrations stapled bindingsvol iv: pub , xii, 50 pages text (includes biographical appendix and index for the 4 volumes), 41 illustrationsedited by gleeson whiteeach shows heavy tanning to the pastedowns and free endpapers, front and backxvi, 41 pages, 41 illustrations each has heavy foxing to the frontispiece tanning and light foxing to edges of text blocksxx, 41 pages text, 41 illustrationseach volume showing signs of wear externally: bumps to corners of boards, tips of spinesoxfam bookshop exeter four volumessee oxfam website for delivery information read more staples showing at the rear of vol ii at the final illustrationused hardbacks in fair conditonall have bowed boards otherwise the books are clean internally with tight bindings
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road historian simon schama presents this three-part bbc series in which he turns his focus to the history of british portraiturethe episodes are: 'the face of power', 'faces of the people' and 'the face of fame'throughout the series, schama examines renowned images from the world of british art and looks at how they were used as statements of power, declarations of love and promotions of fame
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Oxfam shop ulverston soloists elizabeth harwood and owen brannigan with the hendon grammar school choir (directed by charles western) and the pro arte orchestra (conducted by charles mackerras) sing/perform 'the songs of britain' 17 tracks, including the bay of biscay, early one morning, a-hunting we will go, and john peel see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Describing the history of an important undertaking in west cornwall throughout the years of britain's industrian revolutionvery good condition in a very good dustwrapperauthor: pascoe, w
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They were inspired by the films of michael powell and the festival of britain erathe record mixes the group's distinctive blend of dub music, electronic instrumentation and sampling with a wider array of styles, such as celtic music, indian music and poetry, a result of the group conceiving the album as a representation and celebration of modern multicultural britainthe album received critical acclaim, and journalists highlighted the record's disparate influencesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedreadzone ?– second light label: virgin ?– v format: 2 × vinyl, lp, album country: uk released: 30 may genre: electronic style: house, dub, downtempo, reggae second light (subtitled an original dreadzone sound adventure) is the second album by the british band dreadzonevinyl x 2 in nm condition they actually look unplayed the inner sleeves are original and have some slight damage to the seams where the disc have cut through the single sleeve has no real problems apart from very slight wear to the corners rare album read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefour of its singles reached the uk singles chart, including lead single "zion youth" and top 20 hit "little britain"six of the album's tracks appeared in the festive fifty, and the poll's organiser john peel named second light his 12th favourite album ever inupon release, the album reached number 37 on the uk albums chart, and is the band's most successful release to dateour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit was released on virgin records in may as their first album on the label and their follow-up to )are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Coldstream guards lp4: classics on the march - performed by the london philharmonic orchestra, conducted by charles mackerras lp5: war on the silver screen, performed by the london festival orchestra, conducted by eric rogers lp6: the battle of britain - performed by the southern band of the royal air force lp8: victory at sea - performed by the band of hcoldstream guards lp2: the skirl of the pipes - performed by the pipes and drums of the 1st battalion argyll and sutherland highlanders lp3: the yeomen of england - performed by the band of hroyal marines see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston a box set of lps (originally 8, but lp7 (in quieter moments) is missing lp1: the thin red line - performed by the band of h
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Approximately 50 publications covering royal events from the festival of britain in and the death of george vi in to the 40th anniversary of the coronation in
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Oxfam shop rosemount viaduct in , the whole of london thrills to the festival of britain, but not evie smithbut through grief may lie her chance of finding lasting happinessthen, just as evie finds she is pregnant with their third child, ted takes his wife abroad for new medical treatmenttragically, george is killed saving his mother from a fire, leaving evie lonelier than eversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreted has always resigned himself to caring for his bed-ridden wife in lytham st ann's, only seeing evie and their two girls for a few weeks every yearmistress to ted hopkins these thirteen years, marriage is still little more than a dreamfive years passing with no word from him, evie selflessly devotes herself to bringing up her daughters under the loving and protective gaze of her mother flossie and stepfather jim, until one day she meets and falls for charming george higgins, a popular businessman with an almost endless supply of gifts for her family
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Commemorate the festival of britaincirculated coin but been in the family for over 55 years stored awayprice includes postage
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Goodwood festival of speed bonhams sale cataloguethis catalogue contains information on important collectors' cars and automobelia which were made available for sale at an auction held at the goodwood festival of speed on the 30th of june10; and postage - royal mail 'uk standard' 1st class service for small parcel 1-2kg: £5postage - royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel 1-2kg: £3the catalogue is in unused condition and is made available exclusive of the cost of packaging and postage, the cost of which is as follows: packaging - jiffy bag (medium)): £1
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Oxfam shop richmond alan titchmarsh makes an epic journey through eight natural habitats of britain to explore the islands amazing diversity of wildlifespanning the length and breadth of the british isles from east anglia to snowdon, and from jersey to shetland, the series focuses on eight distinct habitats island, farmland, urban, freshwater, coastal, woodland, wilderness and secret britain featuring such amazing scenes as a bloody battle between two-tonne grey seals; seven million starlings filling a somerset sky and the extraordinary acrobatics of leaping bottlenose dolphinsexecutive producer: vyv simsonseries producer: stephen mossin an inspirational, visually stunning and definitive guide to british wildlife, familiar creatures are shown in a new light and superb footage captures rare behaviour and animals often for the first time, including boxing hares, killer whales hunting seals off shetland, the underwater courtship of the pike; the hunting strategy of the minke whale and otters swimming right in the centre of newcastleproduced by: chris cole (island britain); simon bell (freshwater britain); stephen moss, susie painter (urban britain, secret britain); simon bell (farmland britain); chris cole, sally cryer (coastal britain); bridget appleby, michael bright (woodland britain, wilderness britain)with so much stunning footage of both scenery and wildlife, this constantly surprising series represents an amazing celebration of the uniqueness of british naturea bbc tv production in association with the open universitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morepresented by alan titchmarshalan titchmarsh turns wildlife detective, as he takes us on a journey of discovery through eight different british natural habitats surveying their unique flora and fauna and piecing together the jigsaw that makes up our homeland
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