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ANOTHER DIG FOR VICTORY WEEK

... ANOTHER DIG FOR VICTORY WEEK COMMITTEE'S SPRING PLANS The decision to hold another Dig for Victory Week in Cheltenham, at the end of February or the beginning of March next year, was reached at meeting of the Horticultural Committea at the Municipal ...

Published: Friday 05 December 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS

... frontier area also our fighting patrols continued to harass enemy. NEW DIG FOR VICTORY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED Mr. R. S. Hudson, Minister of Agriculture, launching new ' Dig for Victory campaign to-day, said that to meet growing call for allotments in rural ...

Published: Monday 29 September 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

READY TO SERVE

... READY TO SERVE HELP DIG FOR VICTORY CAMPAIGN The help of Scouts has again been sought by farmers in the district. At present the demand is chiefly for potato-planting, and some good work has already been done in this connection. Later on, help will ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORE ONIONS

... MORE ONIONS MUNICIPAL NURSERIES PLAN BIG CROPS In the Dig for Victory campaign, big developments by municipal nurseries are expected next season. The onion will figure prominently in the plans of the country's park superintendents. In many localities ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHILDREN TEND GARDENS

... and have produced vegetables which came fifth for the whole of England a recent show. These are aspects of the new Dig for Victory campaign launched by the Minister of Agriculture. The Natioual Allotments Society have held a conference at Grantham ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW ALLOTMENTS DRIVE

... NEW ALLOTMENTS DRIVE WOMEN TO DIG FOR VICTORY Plans now being made at the Ministry of Agriculture for an autumn campaign for more allotments wall include a special appeal to women to do more digging for victory. Last September's objective of half-a-million ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

j Warship Week SYD WALKER'S MOCK AUCTION after the Mass Meeting on Monday, 7.30, in the Town Hall. Many useful

... other delights too great to enumerate. THE COMING OF VICTORY I just as assured, just as triumphant, bearing more glorious fruits. & To this end, as Cheltenham has established name in the Dig for Victory Campaign now in to the arena steps. His Worship the ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 191 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DERELICT GARDENS

... DERELICT GARDENS Weeds Threat To Dig For Victory Crops Weeds spreading from gardens left dei;elict by evacuation or bomb damage are likely to cause trouble to thousands of diggers for victory and their vegetable crops. That is unless they are acquainted ...

Published: Tuesday 10 June 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEED POTATOES RAMP PRICE CONTROL HINT

... worst cases of exploitation will be introduced next season. There is now an army of nearly 1,500,000 employed in the Dig For Victory campaign. The number of allotment holders was 900,000 before the war. LONDON LEADS London, for the first time in the ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. A. J.MATTHEWS FINE SERVICES TO CIRENCESTER The Echo regrets to record to death of Mr. Arthur J

... town in regard to ite water supply at the Baunton water works had his hearty support. He was most enthusiastic in the Dig for Victory campaign, and was elected chairman of the Allotments Committee. He had been a Justice of Peace for the county for several ...

Published: Tuesday 08 July 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Miss Arden's representative will be Ijere THIS WEEK OCTOBER 13th-18th For treatment to keep you lovely, now ..

... children, as well as men, are sensible enough to Dig for Victory now, you can have me ALL THE YEAR ROUND for only the cost of a packet of seeds . . . YOU SEE, I AM ONE OF THOSE CROPS YOU CAN STORE Dg FOR VICTORY IU NOW! POST THIS COUPON NOW (Unsealed envelope ...

Published: Monday 13 October 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 369 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HARVEST FESTIVAL SERVICES

... flowers and vegetables at the church on Sunday for the harvest festival services afforded ample proof of the successful Dig for Victory efforts on the part of members of the Fellowship of St. Paul's (Cheltenham). The festival commenced with a celebration ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1941
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 4 | Tags: none