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“DIG FOR VICTORY” WEEKS URGED

... “DIG FOR VICTORY” WEEKS URGED Stressing the urgency of securtng the interest of women and older schoolchildren in allotment work, Mr. Hay said men could not be expected to work abnormal hours indefinitely, yet we were expected to cultivate more land when ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1941
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DIG FOR VICTORY WEEK OPENS—Personalities photographed at the inaugural meeting held in the Town Halt on Monday ..

... DIG FOR VICTORY WEEK OPENS—Personalities photographed at the inaugural meeting held in the Town Halt on Monday night. Left to right: The Town Clerk (Mr, W. R. Kew), Councillor Mrs. Nicholls,,Commander 'a. ’B Campbell (B 8.C.), The Mayor of Northampton ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1943
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 51 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HIGHAM TOWJT COUNCIL

... HIGHAM TOWJT COUNCIL DIG FOR VICTORY SCHEME WHY IT HAS NOT MATERIALISED Replying to a question as to why the Council’s dig for victory scheme in the Old Recreation Ground had not materialised, the Town Clerk (Major F. J. Simpson) told Higham Ferrers Town ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NORTHAMPTON’S REPLY TO COUNTY CRITICISM

... was a disappointing place in the Dig for Victory effort. Councillor Pamely said official figures had ever been supplied the committee to any association. He gave the following facts appertaining to the Dig for Victory campaign in the town: Before the ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1941
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. S. ADAMS

... MR. S. ADAMS Dig for Victory competition, which he won in July and which represented his biggest achievement up to then. Altogether he has won 20 first prizes in allotment competitions, and holds 10-pole allotment in addition to his championship plot ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

What do 1 d 0...?

... the coupon below once. To Ministry of Agriculture (Dept. WJD.O.) Hotel Lindum, St. Annc’s-on-Sea, Lancs. Please send Dig for Victory Leaflet No. 20 and Cropping Plan* Name ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1944
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

What do 1 d 0...?

... winter, I write at once to the Ministry of Agriculture (Dept. W.D.F.), Bern Court Hotel, Lytham St. Anne’s, Lancs, for Dig for Victory * Leaflet No. I, which contains useful advice and guidance. Issued by the Ministry of Information Space presented to the ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1945
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MORE ALLOTMENTS WANTED

... MORE ALLOTMENTS WANTED The Ministry of Agriculture has launched another Dig for Victory campaign, the objective being 500.000 more allotments. The need for increased food production is vital, and it is up to every village and town to do all that is possible ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

What do Ido

... 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. Know that everyone, including myself* can do something. Cut this out and keep it I issued by the Ministry of Information ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1942
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ALLOTMENTS

... ALLOTMENTS In connect ion with the “Dig for victory campaign, it was reported that 30 acres oi land at Kettering had been laid out as war-time allotments, the number of tenants being 420. The Mayor (Alderman J. Haynes) reported the receipt of £lOO from ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1940
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 4 | Tags: none