LETTER TO THE EDITOR POTATO SALES

... urging a general attack on the shortage, and doubtless many who will dig for victory will fine down more land for the cultivation of the onion this year. I am reminded of two “victory diggers who squabbled rather baoly over an onion bed this past year ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
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4.RD: PICTORIAL MEMORIES OF 1940

... Evacuees from the Channel Isles and bombed areas were accommodated in town and district. A party from London; and Digging for Victory —a party of Girl Guides with their harvest. REPAYMENT IN RAW GERMANYW'SEANEWNS..SECRET POLAR EXPEDITION TO RETURN ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1425 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

*New Year Facts That YOU Must Face additional rationing restrictions in order to conserve supplies for tho ..

... it Is fully realised that Hitler's plan is to attempt to cut off our food supplies, it will be appreciated that the Dig for Victory campaign Is one of the most Important movements on the Home Front. Hitler knows only toe well that at no time has Britain ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 285 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOLF CUB REPORT NORTH-WESTERN AREA

... nations. including our own refugees, all of whom are receiving help from it. Plots: Represents the Cubs' efforts for digging for victory. Many are supplying hospitals. etc.. with vegetables. This alliterative slogan, though taken by one district. is typical ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO-DAY IN THE GARDEN

... we can contrive to grow during the yeai on which we enter to-day. If then you have not already joined the ever-growing Dig for Victory army resolve now to remedy the emission and having so resolved get to work with might and mam. Problems will present ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Garden and the Allotment :

... experience of vegetable-growing. I interpret correctly the present policy of the Minister of Agriculture. the vital ‘dig for victory'* campaign is by no means an entirely masculine affair. In other words, women are urged to take as prominent a part as ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

VITAL WAR EFFORT

... allotment is displaying the highest form of citizenship at this time; the local authority which makes best use of its dig for victory powers is a national asset. U-boats and bombing attacks in the . Atlantic are directed against our food supplies. By ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CECILIA COLLEDGE AT DUNDEE ICE GALA

... of huge onions hanging on the spade of a dig-for-victory advocate. The prize-winners were: Fancy Dress—Ladies—l Miss B. Salt (Eastern Girl); 2 Miss Mary Young (Highlander). Gentlemen—l W. Duncan (Dig for Victory); 2 M. (Spaniard). Specials—William Gellatly ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMATEUR GARDEN

... AMATEUR GARDEN By B.H.S. On this subject of women’s sh the dig for victory campaign, which I was writing last week, i to add, as my belief, that no achie'v of note has ever been accomplishec out the inspiration of feminine inf Herein, by the way. is one ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GARDENING

... GARDENING •• DIG for Victory.—Reid's for Seeds. Trees. Plants. Bu'bs. Manures, Tools. Ac.— Chester Rd.. Market. A York Rd Tel. 3350. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 21 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SKATING CHAMPION AT HOGMANAY ICE GALA

... prize-winners were:— Fancy Dress—Ladies—l Miss B. Salt (Eastern Girl); 2 Miss Mary Young (Highlander). Gentleme W. Duncan (Dig for Victory); 2 M. Lawson (Spaniard). Specials—William Gellatly (Caveman), Melville Young (Tiger), R. Binnie (Hawaiian Gnl Spiral ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LENNOXTOWN

... DlG.”—Stirling County Council are to take a stiff line, if necessary, against tenants who refuse to co-operate in the Dig for Victory campaign. Some time ago the Council had before them list tenants against whom the County Architect recommended drastic ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1941
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none