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... rubbish carefully in a newspaper and put it in my bed, and then took my hot- water bottle to the boiler fire. I have been digging for Victory and Lumbago again. Lady B. says I am the only person she has ever seen actually gardening with a hot-water bottle strapped ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 980 | Page: 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON

... and that 's Betty Warren, however bogus they are, Mr. Braithwaite insisted. Act I. finished on a good tune, Dig, Dig, Dig, Dig Dig for Victory with the chorus, with spades and green baize aprons, bouncing ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 998 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: Are You a Scoundrel?

... _ Subscribing to the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund nt 1 No, I have other causes to support. Another big round nought. Digging for victory No space for vegetables. Nil. Knitting for one of the Ser vices Can't knit. Zero. Slaying in your shelter during an ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2195 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: Going Places

... tunity of buying stocks of* Spanish and Egyptian onions when they were cheap. Well, here is another chance for you to dig for victory and to make two onions grow where one grew before. The thought depresses me but it 's a free country Turning Night into ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2273 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... DIGGING FOR VICTORY Drawn by C. Ambler ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE TATLER

... reproduction in Trouble on the Lot colour of the water-colour painting By Theodora Benson. by Lionel Edwards, R.I. Digging for Victory and The Dog Home Guard Drunimond Shop Nine delightful dog By Mary Dunn studies by C. Ambler. A Ruby Worth Eleven ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1940
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 234 | Page: 50 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: The Paths of Glory

... observe if' if always catches you out. It seemed obvious common sense to maintain the supply of fresh vegetables by digging for victory. But it turns out that the spade-work has been almost too enthusiastic, or, at all events, has not been wisely enough ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2383 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

Purchase Tactics

... the silver, will disappear. 1 he Minister of Agriculture tells us that he would like to see more women delving and digging for victory. Well, I don't know aoout tne M. or a. s inenas, out, speamng personally, every other woman I know is garden mental ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 930 | Page: 53 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Home Front: At the Royal Academy, 1941

... pages) Copyright reserved for owners Home.-Cuard, by W. 0. Hutchison Children from the Town, by B. Fleetwood- Walker Dig for Victory, by Charles Spencelayh Mrs. Smy of England, by T. C. Duedale, A.R.A. by Royal Academy Illustrated ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 50 | Page: 19 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Champion

... a suburban gar den with the grower receiving the praise of everybody. The idea devel oped, for hearing much about the Dig for Victory campaign suggested turning the picture into a civic func tion with all its attendant com motions. Finally came the idea ...

MOTLEY NOTES: Blowing Hot and Cold

... Of Seven Dials. In my opinion, these housewives, whose deserts I do not question, have discovered the true secret of digging for victory. If the Ministry of Agriculture cares to take over my inconsiderable allotment for model or demonstration purposes, ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2296 | Page: 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By...: One Thing and Another

... or something. Anyway it started another fiendish row, the debate is still unfinished, and as the naturalist is now digging for victory, (see above) we wouldn't care to start something all over again. Fracas Apropos which, looking after the welfare of ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1935 | Page: 16 | Tags: Illustrations