WW2 Women's Institute For Home & Country Federation Badge By W.O.Lewis

WW2 Women's Institute For Home & Country Federation Badge By W.O.Lewis

Code: 16407

£10.00 Approx $12.56, €11.72, £10
(1 in stock)
 

For sale is a WW2 Women's Institute For Home & Country Federation Badge By W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B’ham. Unfortunately there is damage to the enamel which can be seen in the photos. 

 
The Women's Institute (WI) was originally formed in Canada in 1897 and according to the National Archives a badge featuring the WI letters monogram, the motto "For Home And Country" and two maple leaves was designed by Laura Rose. The first British WI meeting was held on 16 September, 1915. The "For Home & Country" badge dates from the 1920s and a few designs were made. The badge can be seen worn by W.I. members during the Second World War.
 
This will be sent via Royal Mail 1st class signed for and dispatched within two working days.