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400 NEW ALLOTMENTS IN PORTSMOUTH

... arrangement of T 'heds on Southsea Common would he regarded as amenities. h howe^l should be lost if more people Jnt dig for victory this year. The Chairman of the Allotments Sub-Committee (Councillor J. A. Griffiths, J.P ), the members, and the Parks ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 527 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MAIN WAR EFFORT

... had applied join the Australian Air Force. Eightv-three-year-old Mr Smith, of Wrotham Road. Gravesend, has taken over a dig for victory allotment. ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Rooks Reveitvcd

... conic. A Garden Ones to War reflects the energetic personality of one who has bronght real meaning to the phrase ''Dig for Victory, and clearly shows how the householder can in his own garden help materially in the national effort. to win the war. ...

WAR TIME GARDENING

... members of the Burgh Heath Women’s Institute felt anxious to begin work at once despite the then prevailing conditions. To “dig for victory” seemed both simple and enjoyable after the lecturer had given them many hints and much useful advice regarding the p ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1940
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 296 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Digging for Victory

... Digging for Victory ALLOTMENTS FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT DETACHMENTS. Many thousands of men in the isolated antiaircraft and other detachments now at their war stations throughout the Eastern Command are to dig for victory this spring. Wherever the ground is ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1940
Newspaper: Crawley and District Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE CHICKS

... efforts fully worthy of the high place which Hampshire holds in the agricultural life of the country. A speaker at a Dig for Victory I meeting in Fareham recently removed I re s overcoat and his lounge Jacket, marking: That's how I want you growingtiaini ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1940
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DESPERATE POSITION

... at all certain that the Jame difficulties would not be encountered in the present one. It was time everyone began to dig for victory, or they might soon be in a very dcsp:rate position. It was up to every town, it was up to Folkestone, to grow as much ...

EVENING STANDARD BURSTOW

... with special reference to the packets of seeds which the Produce Guild members are planting with the motto before them. “Dig for Victory.’’ The lecture proved interesting and instructive, and a hearty vote of thanks was accorded Mr. Dove. The National Savings ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1940
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 361 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

HORTIC I LTI 'RE

... HORTIC I LTI 'RE. In reference to the Dig for victory campaign the horticultural superintendent had aporoached all parish and urban authorities who had been asked to do all they could to stimulate the demand for allotments. In addition, horticultural ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1940
Newspaper: Crawley and District Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VIEWS ON WAR. Ramsgate Conscientious Objectors' Appeal

... Government in this or any war. Never Resist. Burrows told the Tribunal that as the Government were asking the country to dig for victory, it was obvious they were trying to economise with food and use their credit abroad to buy armaments. Therefore, he could ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 453 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE GARDEN

... GRAY. 23, WOODBRIDGE Rd„ ’PHONE 1236. GUILDFORD. Sole District Agents for CRITTALL GREENHOUSES. WELL-KNOWN SLOGAN IS “DIG FOR VICTORY',” so come along and buy your SPADES, FORKS, HOES, and, in fact, any Garden Tool you may be reQuiring, from— ANGEL. SON ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 329 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DON'T FORGET THIS FLOWER

... DON'T FORGET THIS FLOWER There is one little flower at least we should not forget to grow even in times when the cry is Dig for Victory, and that is the Antirrhinum. It is a wonderful plant for brightening the garden, and during the last twenty lyears or ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1940
Newspaper: Herne Bay Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 383 | Page: 4 | Tags: none