White hard hat featuring the letters ' N.H.S.R' to front and back, with soft leather interior and green chin strap

Production date
1955
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Description
Hard hat of the type used by members of the National Hospital Service Reserve during the 1950s presumably for rescue work. Image below is of similar hat ref. H/EQP/2002.6
Collection Type
Objects
Media/Materials
Leather
Inscription
hammered into the metal: SW [1]99[5]:
inside metal shell
Catalogue Number
H/EQP/2002/5
Associated Person and Role
National Hospital Service Reserve (NHSR)

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Associated Person
National Hospital Service Reserve (NHSR)

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personal protective equipment helmet tableware

Object Types

helmet Uniforms

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