Badges Collection (page 9)

Woman police officers accessories: a whistle on a chain, a plastic-covered notebook, a wooden truncheon with leather strap, and the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa late 1980s

Woman police officer helmet, Stanley uniform, London
Aerial view of an early Metropolitan Police female officers helmet, part of the Stanley Uniform introduced in 1919. The helmet was made of cork and hard felt, with a large badge on the front

Women police inspectors in procession, WW1
Women police inspectors in procession along a street during the First World War. Date: 1915

Women staff officers, Metropolitan Police, London
Group photo of women staff officers, Metropolitan Police, London: D Meeson Coates (Chief Inspector), Miss St John Partridge, M Damer Dawson (Chief Officer), Ms Allen (Chief Superintendent)

Cartoon, French aviator in a bar, WW1
Cartoon, a French aviator with two admiring women in a bar. Oh, he has some little wings! Yes, just like Cupid! Date: 1915

Marshals and Sherrifs, Marion, Ohio, USA
Veteran Marshals and Sherrifs at a memorial park in Marion, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1910

Three Home Guard men, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Three members of the Home Guard, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1920

Youth club poster, Beatles night
Youth club poster advertising a Beatles night, alerting the girls in particular to the fact that four Beatle badges must be won. Details will be broadcast on Radio Glastonbury at 8pm. Date: 1960s

Advertisements in Great War Deeds, Illustrated London News
A page of three advertisements in Great War Deeds, a special panorama supplement produced by the Illustrated London News in 1915, featuring heroic actions of the First World War

Boy sitting on breakwater reading a comic
A boy sitting on breakwater at the seaside reading a comic. Date: circa 1960s

Oliphant or ivory hunting horn, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique, Adam and Charles Black

Studio portrait, uniformed man with dog
Studio portrait, a uniformed man with his dog. Date: circa 1910s

Group photo of men with a dog
Group photo of eleven men with a dog. Date: circa 1909

Portrait of a boy scout, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: 20th century

Dutch scout in uniform and helmet, Holland
A Dutch scout in uniform and helmet, Holland

Dutch boy scout on outdoor activity, Holland
A Dutch boy scout on an outdoor activity, Holland

Dutch cub scout polishing shoes, Netherlands, no doubt in order to earn a proficiency badge

Dutch sea scouts with windmill, Holland
Two Dutch sea scouts with a windmill in the background, Holland. Date: 1972

Boy scouts, St Marys Own Troop, Georgetown, Guyana
Troop Leader John Lewis (right) and boy scout Denis Oudkerk of St Marys Own Troop, Georgetown, British Guyana, South America

Boy scout, St Marys Own Troop, Georgetown, Guyana
Boy scout Denis Oudkerk of St Marys Own Troop, Georgetown, British Guyana, South America

Troop Leader, St Marys Own Troop, Georgetown, Guyana
Troop Leader John Lewis of St Marys Own Troop, Georgetown, British Guyana, South America

Portrait of a Greek boy scout at camp. Date: 1955

Boy scout from British Guyana, South America

Scouts on an outdoor activity, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts taking part in an outdoor activity, Ghana, West Africa

Dutch sea scouts tying knots, Holland
Four Dutch sea scouts tying knots, Holland. Date: 1972

Sea scout in British Guyana, South America

Two cub scouts from British Guyana, South America

Gambian scout at World Jamboree, Warwickshire
Gambian scout, D M Jagne, colour bearer, wearing a traditional hat at the World Jamboree, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, which was attended by 35

Two scouts outside headquarters, Gambia, West Africa
Two scouts, Christian and Moslem, bound together by the Brotherhood of Scouts. Seen here shaking hands outside the headquarters of the Gambia Scouts Association, Gambia, West Africa

Two girl scouts, Gambia, West Africa
Two smiling girl scouts, Gambia, West Africa

The Edelweiss Jodelling Club, Lucerne, Switzerland
Men of the Edelweiss Jodelling Club, Lucerne, Switzerland, with the various trophies they have won, and a painted backdrop. Date: circa 1930

Cub Scouts on parade in Cyprus
Cub Scouts (boys and girls) on parade in Cyprus, watched by crowds of spectators. Date: 20th century

WW1 badge - knitting garments for the Royal Navy
A badge from the First World War period recognising those who knitted comforts for men of the Royal Navy. Date: c.1915

Civilian doing his bit, WW1
Humorous illustrations showing a British civilian adorned with a whole range of flags, badges and emblems of wartime service

Senior Wolf Cub Sixer Marriott, Bermuda. He is holding a pole known as The Cedar Totem or Grand Pa, competed for annually by the three cub packs. Date: circa 1920s

Burmese scout at a camp
A Burmese scout at a camp. He has a number of badges on his uniform, including one from the 1951 World Jamboree in Austria. Date: circa 1950s

British Great War silk handkerchief with Regimental badges
A square British Great War silk souvenir handkerchief bearing 41 printed Regimental badges around the edges.. Commemorative Art

Silk Regimental Badges
A collection of silk Regimental Badges. The Buffs, The Prince of Waless (North Staffordshire Regiment) 64th & 98th Foot, The Northamptonshire Regiment, The Manchester Regiment, 1st Life Guards

A large WWI collage
A large collage, beautifully stitched, containing flags, regimental badges, etc. These are all connected with the First World War. Commemorative Art

Cub scouts with helicopter, Victoria, Australia
Cub scouts of the 1st Waverley Group with a helicopter in Victoria, Australia. They were raising money for charity, charging passengers for short flights

Old Contemptibles car badge on wooden base, WW1
Car badge on a wooden base, Old Contemptibles Association, 5 August to 22 November 1914. Trench Art. Date: 1914

Woven badge of the Machine Gun Corps, WW1
Woven badge of the Machine Gun Corps. Commemorative Art

F H Hodgkinson, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
F H Hodgkinson, Assistant District Commissioner, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa

Admiral Ballard presenting badges to scouts, Malta
Admiral Ballard of the Royal Navy presenting badges to Maltese scouts

Senior Scout helping during Coronation
One of the Senior Scouts who helped during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953, carrying out Messenger duties for the Lord Chamberlains Office. Date: 1953

Boy scouts drinking from bottles, Australia
Two boy scouts in Australia, drinking from bottles of Coca Cola. They have been nicknamed The Scroungers, as they collect discarded empty bottles for the refund money

Masbadges - 10. The Royal Dog (The Royal Artillery)
Masbadges! Regimental mascots and badges in one! No. 10 The bulldog of the Royal Artillery. Date: 1918

Masbadges - 7. The RFC bird
Masbadges! Regimental mascots and badges in one! No. 7 is the Royal Flying Corps Bird, which looks rather like a penguin. Date: 1918

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