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Post-War Farm Problems

... this earth need be short of food. Mr. Hudson mentioned that America had asked to b e supplied with copies oPßritain's Dig For Victory posters. ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1942
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 346 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ON THE HOME FRONT

... ON THE HOME FRONT DIG FOR VICTORY 99 W.l.s Are Sponsoring Big Effort In Cornwall \TORE than once in recent months I have heard various women's organizations speak of their plans for a ■ dig for victory or grow more campaign These plans have been ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TORQUAY DIGS FOR VICTORY

... TORQUAY DIGS FOR VICTORY OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN Torquay's Dig for Victory campaign was opened yesterday by Capt. Hubert Beaumont, M.P., Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Ministry Agriculture. In the morning he had inspected allotments with members'of ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1944
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF TODAY

... aid in spring spraying. The tremendous achievements of the backyard gardener and the allotment holder in the wartime Dig for Victory campaign are told by Roy Hay in Gardener's Chance (Putman. 12s. 6d.), and he propounds*ound plans for their future ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

... Crick. Chaplain the Fleet, a Chaplain to his Majesty, j Letters To The Editor Flowers, Not Vegetables Sir.—The slogan is Dig for Victory. and yet thousands of householders will still grow flowers and no vegetables. They are consuming the food, thereby depriving ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MINISTRY HAS NOT REPLIED

... Prospect Tenants' Association, The members were considering the J' question of obtaining fertilizer to assist! them in the dig for victory cam- paign. Mr. S. R. Manicom said the Ministry of Agriculture and' Fisheries had announced that they would grant a j ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tunnelling Gibraltar Sir,—Reference to your splendid Army in the Making article on The D.C.L.I. and Gibraltar. ..

... taken out their mouths by U S artistes very unfair. London SW. 16 A PARENT Digging For Victory Sir.—] have assumed the impression that this country is being urged Dig for victory. The farmers are being granted a subsidy of €2 per acre for breaking lav ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHORTAGE OF COAL

... Chairman (Mr. J. Finnigan) asked members to try and interest local people in the idea of allotments and the Government Dig for Victory scheme. There were several allotments vacant in the district A member: Yes, but they are not convenient—much to far ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WAR ON WEEDS BY CHILDREN

... properly cultivated. The committee had power to take over such land, and put on it people who would be prepared to dig for victory. They were out to make Plymouth allotment-minded. and for this purpose a number of allotment-holders' representatives ...

Published: Tuesday 30 July 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEVON FARMERS DEFENDED

... waste-paper basket, for the consideration of them is a waste of time. COUNTY CRITICIZED. During a discussion on the coming Dig for Victory Campaign, with particular appeal to women and older children, Devon County Council came in for criticism. Mr. W. Thomas ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1941
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

8.8.C. WEST OF ENGLAND AND LIGHT PROGRAMMES WEST ENGLAND (514.6 m., 203.5m.).—6.30. Gramophone Records. 7. News ..

... 'The Robinson 1.15. Sonata Recital. 1.45. Variety On Records. 2.15, Organ. 2.35, Gramophone Records. I-emily.- 3. Dig For Victory. 3.20, Interlude. 3.30. Music While You Work. 4, 3, String Time. 3.20, Jack Leon's Orchestra. 4.15, Wednesday Matinee: ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOLD BACHELOR M.P

... they know is the sodden pap produced by overboiling unprotesting vegetables in a bath of water. He was speaking at a Dig for Victory conference in London, and confessed to doing a little cooking himself. Urging people to study the recipes issued by the ...

Published: Tuesday 09 February 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 3 | Tags: none