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Exmoor Gymkhana

... successful gymkhana was organised by Sandyway Home Guard, drawn from the Exmoor district, in aid the Mayor of South Molton's Dig for Victory Fund, which in turn was in aid of the local hospital. A sum of more than £100 was cleared. At meeting the committee there ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

There's no doubt about it—the tomatoes you grow yourself taste best, and they're a valuable addition to wartime ..

... Agriculture's free Dig for Victory leaflet No. 8 Tomato Growing and resolve to follow its simple instructions. To Ministry of Agriculture (Dept. W.D.Q.), Berri Court Hotel, St. Anne's-on-Sea, Lanes. Please send me Dig for Victory leaflet No. 8 Tomato ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1944
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 341 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

What do I 0... to go all out for victory? save everything I can for my local salvage campaign paper,

... ounce of energy and every minute I can spare in War-winning work. I help local voluntary organisations and if I can, I dig for victory. i know that everyone, mcluding myself, can do something. Cut this out and keep it! Issued by the Ministry of Information ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1942
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FARM WAGES AND HUMAN VALUES

... FARM WAGES AND HUMAN VALUES Teacher's Plea for Those Who Dig for Victory BUILDING RIGHT TYPE OF CITIZEN New |and Wonderful World After War DURING AN ADDRESS ON HUMAN VALUES EXETER AND DISTRICT ASSOCIATION OP THE NATIONAL UNION OF TEACHERS, ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VITAL FOOD

... VITAL FOOD Why Goods Must Exported Suggestion that in irder to step up food production in this country the war-time Dig For Victory campaign might be reintrnduced in the near future was made bv Mr. W. G Gilbert, of the Central Office of Information, ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1948
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HONITON MAYOR'S TENNIS COURTS FOR FOOD-GROWING

... (Mrs. J. M. Phillips), are to be turned this week for the cultivation of vegetables. This marks the beginning of a Dig for Victory drive throughout the district. The work of ploughing up the lawns has been entrusted to Mr. W. J. R. Broad, a member ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1941
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ALLOTMENTS

... Agriculture, told the National Allotments Society Conference in London, that the survey taken by his department of the dig for victory campaign showed that 96 per cent, of those cultivating allotments wanted to continue after the war. Qf the gardeners, ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1943
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WATER FROM THE EKE

... water from the Exe. Agreed. A tender of £46 10s. from Mr. E. B. Janes for the old Army tank at Lowman Green was accepted. DIG FOR VICTORY. Captain Aspinall reported a letter from the County Agricultural War Executive Committee asking the Council to make an ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1940
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHRIBTADELPHIAN ADDRESS

... Oddfellows' Hall, Catherine St. (Nr. Cathedral), Sunday, (.10 p.m. EXMOUTH ECHOES Several people have commenced to ** dig for victory the plougl ed-up land Pheac Park. They have an example in the war afforts of Mr. W. Arnold, whose front garden at 92. ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLIND GARDENER

... Manchester. has cultivated such a fine allotment that he has been awarded the Minister of Agriculture's dig for victory diploma. With uncanny skill he digs his plot, tends the plants, keeps the land free of weeds, and wheels home his own produce. It was Special ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 137 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AT NORTH TAWTON

... They inspected the school garden, noting the large area of extra ground being broken up by the boys as part of the Dig for Victory campaign, and saw classes at work in poultry and dairy science, which included killing, plucking and trussing, etc. The ...

Published: Friday 13 December 1940
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COTTAGE HOSPITAL

... suggested that before the usual procedure of electing the remainder of officers Mr. Kyle, the hon. treasurer to the Mayor's Dig for Victory Fund for the hospital, should give the figures of the amount received up to date. He reminded the meeting that other amounts ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 3 | Tags: none