WW1 British Prototypes General Jackson’s Pedrail United Kingdom (1915-1918) Prototype – 1 Partially Completed Colonel Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton had been there right at the birth of the British plan for the machines which were to become known as tanks. In 1915, this veteran of Victorian ...
At the start of the war, by wartime law, anyone making cheese in Britain was compelled to make a single, uniform cheddar-style cheese called “Government Cheddar.” Rationing allowed everyone 2 oz (50 g) of it a week. By the end of the war in 1945, less than 100 independent British ...
It also has a vinyl hose for the water recuperator and a good sized photo-etched fret with numerous weapon slings and detail parts for the gun and the ammo boxes, plus a large decal sheet with uniform insignia and ammunition box stencilling....
The colour is probably best described as taupe: a greyed, warm brown. It's not formal enough for the smartest business attire, really, but certainly for anything other than that. And it has a feeling in common with the camel colours of a polo coat - that it could be thrown on with...