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SHALDON SHOW

... SHALDON SHOW Dig For Victory Cup For Best Allotment Entries for the eleventh annual Shaldon flower show were well up to the usual standard of quality, but were not quite as numerous as in previous years. The judges were Messrs. Cousins and Kingford ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1943
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SHALDON SHOW

... SHALDON SHOW Dig For Victory Cup For Best Allotment Entries for the eleventh annual Shaldon flower show were well up to the usual standard of quality, but were not quite as numerous as in previous years.' The judges were Messrs. Cousins and Kingford ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1943
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOUTH MOLTON

... Molton) have received a verv handsome silver salver inscribed: Presented to Councillor and Mrs Stanlev Wroath by the 'Dig for Victory' Committee to commemorate the clearing of the South Molton Cottage Hospital from debt during their term of office as Mayc* ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1943
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ALLOTMENTS

... Agriculture, told the National Allotments Society Conference in London, that the survey taken by his department of the dig for victory campaign showed that 96 per cent, of those cultivating allotments wanted to continue after the war. Qf the gardeners, ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1943
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SANDYWAY

... gymkhana and pony show organised No. 3 Troop, Mounted Squadron. 4th Devon Home Guard, in aid of the Mayor of South Molton's Dig for Victory Fund on behalf of South Molton and District Cottage Hospital, was held at Sandyway Farm (by permission of Mr. R. A. French) ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1943
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TOMATO SPRAYING

... nearly as efficient and less trouble to mix. j Bordeaux and Burgundy Mix- Hires, the formulae for which are given in Dig for Victory Leaflet No. 9, should be used at a slightly weaker strength for tomatoes than potatoes (say three-quarter strength). Burgundy ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1943
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COUNCIL'S APPEAL

... officer of Ministry called him and an form for contract was Tl application had now been turned down We are told to Dig for Victory, remarked Mr. Harris, but when w e make an offer we are refused. cannot get rid of the produce of an acre of our allotment ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POTATO GROWING

... allotments and private gardens. The Minis.ry of | Agriculture's advice is—follow the j cropping plan printed in its free | Dig for Victory Leaflet No. 1, which 1 provides for three 30-foot rows of earlies and six 3J-foot rows of main crops on a 10 red plot ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1943
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 233 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIGGING FOR VICTORY

... DIGGING FOR VICTORY Mr.. the iireanlent, then at re.aed Ihe that the Dig for Victory a very vital ,one, and amt.' all present tot do their utinoat in the coming' sea.on . , to alleviate the shipping problem. producing II • much! food their own gardens ...

WEST HILL EFFORT

... branch committee elected to carry out the programme. The Chairman said the subcommittee appointed to arrange for a Dig for Victory Vegetable. Fruit, and Flower Show, to be held in August, had met and drawn up a schedule, which consisted of 55 classes ...

Published: Thursday 22 April 1943
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GARDEN NOTES-

... study all the available gardening literature. The Ministry of Agriculture issues a -By Eloc Lefreyn splendid series of Dig for Victory leaflets (free to gardeners), and a number of bulletins. The County Library will also help you by supplying a choice ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1943
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOUTH MOLTON

... D.H.G., has decided to hold a gymkhana and pony show at Sandyway Farm in August in aid of the Mayor of South Molton's Dig for Victory Fund (for the Cottage Hospital). Mr. W. Rhodes Elliff, of Twitchen, •is again acting as secretary. The death occurred ...

Published: Thursday 13 May 1943
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 8 | Tags: none