| Air
Raid Shelters |
Places
of shelter during air raids |
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| Armoured
Car |
A
military vehicle fitted with extra strong bodywork and guns |
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| Bunting |
Small
flags fixed to a ribbon |
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| Charwoman |
A
woman employed for cleaning |
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| Engine
Assembly Shop |
A
medal awarded for gallantry |
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| Evacuation
|
Leaving
in mass from a town or city to a safer place |
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| Home
Guard |
A
defence force set up during the Second World War |
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| Jigging |
Patterns
used for machining and assembling items |
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| LDV |
Local
Defence Volunteers, forerunner to the Home Guard |
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| Machine
Shop |
A
workshop where metal is shaped by machine |
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| Magneto |
An
electric generator powered by a magnet |
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| Rearmament |
Introduction
into the Armed Forces of new weapons or more generally the build up
of a country's weaponry |
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| Recruitment |
Enlistment
of new soldiers |
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| Tooling |
Tools
needed to make an article |
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