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Dig for Victory Winners

... Dig for Victory Winners ALEWISHAM policeman, Mr. E. Holness, won first prize in London's Dig for Victory allotment contest. The com petition, organised by the Ministry of Agriculture, had the full support of Mr. J. P. Mitchelhill and Mr. Bertie Browne ...

WARTIME GARDENING

... in the rain. The shirt is in crepe lisle, hard-wearing and easy to wash, and costs 10s. nd. in various pastel colours. DIG for victory in these workmanlike dungarees from Harrods, Knightsbridge. In navy flannel, designed for hard work, they cost 45s. yd ...

A Perfect Plot

... idea of its perfection and explain why crowds come out each week-end to look at it. The plot is certainly a national Dig for Victory advertisement, and has already inspired hundreds to play their own part in the Grow More Food campaign. From the business ...

Ship Shape

... Air Arm has inherited that taste from its parent Service. The Arm has extensive land stations, and on many of these the Dig for Victory campaign has been taken up with great enthusiasm by the personnel. On the station in Southern England shown in these pictures ...

Tomatoes Instead of Ryde Rock

... Tomatoes Instead of Ryde Rock A YEAR ago in the Isle of Wight, the Borough of Ryde decided to help substantially in the Dig for Victory Campaign, and help themselves and the Island at one and the same time. A site was chosen on waste land in a sheltered ...

A Plot is Hatched in Birmingham

... system. Mrs. Hudson, who was one of the ladies, dug a shining spade into a spit of turf, made a speech and inaugurated the Dig for Victory Campaign, Part II. Famous Miss Taver stood by her side. Part I was initiated soon after September, 1939. Worthy citizens ...

Thinking for Victory

... first time since the war, the Ministry of Agriculture in other words, -the Government have picked up their baby-- the DIG FOR VICTORY organisation and have shown it to the people as the emblem and weapon of the coming offensive. The campaign, carefully ...

Cocktails to Port

... London W.C.i. I he bhaker. 'V' ALSO STANDS FOR VEGE TABLE Miss Jessie Matthews presents a prize to an exponent of the Dig for Victory Campaign at a Fete and. Sports Gala held in aid of Esher's War Savings drive, through which it is hoped to raise £100 ...

Comfort in the West Country

... Court in which to work off superfluous energy, while if you wish to emulate Mr. Middleton, you can till, weed, prune or dig for victory. Perhaps the greatest attraction of Fuidge Manor is that it is unlike an hotel. Instead one feels that one is a member ...

Are There Still Too Many Dogs?

... Are There Stil! Too Many Dogs? Asks A. Croxton Smith WE are exhorted to dig for victory, produce for victory, and, one might add, we can also save for victory. I do not mean in the sense that we should put money into one of the several Government securities ...