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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Up and Down the Land

... negation. On ne passera pas. Stay put. We can take it. All these are slogans of negation. Compare them with the admonition Dig for Victory, or Take the Plough through the Farm, Make More Silage, and all the M. of A. slogans. They, and the organisation behind ...

INFORMATION AND PROPAGANDA FROM LONDON

... publication should not be taken as an indication that they are necessarily available for export Among the campaigns have been Dig for Victory, Scrap Metal Salvage, Quicker Turn-round, Billeting Evacuation, Post Early for Christmas and Road Safety. The most important ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1950 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Neighbourly Collaborators: The John Clements and the Robert MacDermots

... at Farnham Common, near the Clements. They are still busy moving in A' -V _ dSfc* The two families get together for a Dig-for- Victory party. Robert Hamer, associate producer at Ealing Studios centre has his own onion patch on the MacDermot estate The ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 283 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

Motoring and War Work

... giving it as good protection as possible. AS LONG AS ORCHESTRAS are allowed, musicians are playing ah essential part. DIGGING FOR VICTORY the soundest and truest of all wartime slogans. ...

A WAR NEWSLETTER-No. 135

... to rejoin their own squadrons, have not yet been called back, but await the summons,, and the day. There is time for digging for victory on aerodrome potato' patches, and other supernumeraiy duties, and even time for whistling for a job. For six months ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1998 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 131

... be on us before a square yard of the kitchen garden is trenched. These next weeks, a new meaning will be attached to digging for victory. We must defeat two enemies Hitler and a Nazi winter. The Old Stager HOW NORWAY'S UNDERGROUND PRESS OPERATES In the ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1943 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

On and Off Duty: A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country; Royal Birthdays

... eighteen-- which is shortly she will be joining the Service. In the meantime she is doing her bit by helping on the land. Digging for Victory Most people realise that food production is one of the most vital necessities to win this war. Lady Farquhar, wife of ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2284 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs