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DIG FOR VICTORY DRIVE. HOW ULSTER HAS RESPONDED

... DIG FOR VICTORY DRIVE. HOW ULSTER HAS RESPONDED. The first annual vegetable and flower show by plotholders in Northern Ireland was held in the Ker Memorial Hall, Belfast, under the auspices of the Central Allotments Committee. There was a splendid array ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 878 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ULSTER’S “DIG FOR VICTORY” DRIVE. BRITISH PRESSMEN TO SEE FOR THEMSELVES. TOUR AS GOVERNMENT GOESTS. Following ..

... ULSTER’S “DIG FOR VICTORY” DRIVE. BRITISH PRESSMEN TO SEE FOR THEMSELVES. TOUR AS GOVERNMENT GOESTS. Following the recent visit party of English journalists who accompanied Mr. Leslie Burgin, Minister of Supply, to form for themselves an idea Ulster’s ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 21 June 1941
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 43 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOR PEACE

... to his suburban garden. “Hullo, old man,” greeted his neighbour, “out to ‘dig for victory,’ 1 suppose.” “No,” was the answer, with a cautious glance back at the house, “out to dig for peace!” ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DIGGING FOR PEACE

... DIGGING FOR PEACE. Laden with spade, hoe and rake, he struggled down the pathway his suburban garden. A neighbour popped his head over the fence. “Hallo, old man!’’ he exclaimed, “out to dig for victory, I suppose.” “No. said the victim, with « cautious ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1941
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORKING SATISFACTORILY

... is not recognised by thoscparticipating as having anything to do with vitamins. This is the “Dig for Victory' movement, which might equally well be called ‘‘Dig for Vitamins. Up and down the country there are thousands of allotments planted in accordance ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1942
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE PLOT

... shared a flat in the suburbs. When the local council cut lip some grass in the park for allotments they decided they ought dig for victory There's the winter to think of, as Lord Woolton says,” said Gladys. So here they were, on a Saturday afternoon, wrestling ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1943
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 112 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Give Babies A Fighting Chance To Grow Strong

... Give Babies A Fighting Chance To Grow Strong Dig for Victory: Dine on Vitamins There used to be a popular school recitation which traced backwards through a logical sequence how a battle was lost ‘‘all for the lack of a horseshoe nail. In a similar way ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1942
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 479 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CULLYBACKEY

... had his left leg broken. The Holiday.—The Easter holiday was spired upon great many file villagers an opportunity to dig for victory. ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1941
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Garden Allotment Work

... to vegetable growing. Where allotments now number hundreds they must be increased to thousands. The offensive is on. Dig for victory. ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1942
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AIR RAID ALARM

... during the past month I have said ‘No’ to about a dozen men. Molly—“ Really? Those hawkers ar e nuisance, aren’t they? “DIG FOR VICTORY.” “Pat,” wrote the missus, “since you have been called up I don’t see how we are to get the garden dug for spuds. Pat ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1941
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

INCENDIARY BOMBS

... at the age of almost 76 he says he was considering joining the Home Guard. In view of this latter fact he decided to ‘‘dig for victory and produce food.” ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1940
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 7 | Tags: none