After Style Me Vintage Home, here's another title in the ever-popular book series: Style Me Vintage 1940s by Liz Tregenza.
Tag: Second World War
Imperial War Museum and Denby WWII ‘Eat Your Words’ range
Denby have teamed up with the Imperial War Museum to produce the 'Eat Your Words' collection – a range of kitchenwares inspired by British Second World War home front posters.
1940s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook
Vintage fashion fans should make space on their bookshelves for the huge tome that is 1940s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook.
For sale: 1930s six-bedroom art deco property in Templeogue Road, Dublin
Big thanks to Greg Stevenson on Facebook and Under The Thatch on Twitter for flagging up this stunning 1930s six-bedroom art deco property in Templeogue Road, Dublin. But it does come with a good amount of notoriety.
The house was built in 1939, but gained that notoriety in 1940 when the house was owned by a 'go-between' between the IRA and the German Nazi regime. Indeed, it was used as a safe house for an SS officer – and when it was raided by the police, the owner was arrested and sentenced to five years in prison. The SS man had already departed. You can read the full story from the Irish Times here.
