Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.An illustrated manual of general training (fourth edition) for Air Raid Precautions issued by the State Emergency Council for Civil Defence in Victoria.second world war 1939-1945, air raids, arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, second world war — air raid precautions, state emergency council for civil defence victoria — 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.)

Infantry training manual issued to National Serviceman Pte D G Woods, Service no:2783285, who served in 7RAR in 1967.Blue canvas front cover is hole punched and secured by two brass screws. 235 pages of diagrams, graphs and instructions from1967, with 1968 Amendment. dg woods, training manual, 7rar, woods, training, instruction manual, army training, 2783285

Book of Physical Training for use by members of the Military Forces.Physical Training for members of the Military Forces.Oblong book red cloth cardboard cover.Front cover W.A. Cronk Major 59 Bn. Inside on first page in ink W.A. Cronk Major 59 Bn. Inside on title page in pencil W.A. Cronk 59 Bn.manual, training, physical, military.

A cream coloured cardboard cover with a brown material binding. The information on the front is in black. Top right habd corner reads 7610-66-029-7960. Much of the information on the cover has been damaged with sime words not being able to read. The manual is held together with three metal screws down the left hand side.australian military forces, manual, training, other ranks, raamc, raanc