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Southport Show

... was decided bv the show committee yesterday as a result of the strong suoDort given to the honev section at the wartime Dig for Victory shows. There is also to be large tent where experts will give advice on the cultivation of flowers and vegetables. The ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1947
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOMEN AND THE FOOD CRISIS PREVENTION OF WASTE

... greater efforts on the home production front. He said that the country had to face crisis after crisis and asked that the Dig for Victory spirit be brought back while the country's food products remained impoverished. There must be no waste and families should ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1947
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW

... IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW N. COTSWOLD CALL The call to gardeners and allotment holders which was so successful during the war in the Dig for Victory campaign is being revived in the North Cotswold area by a new Dig for Plenty competition announced ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1947
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW

... IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW v c OTSWOLD'CALL call to gardeners t and holders which was so e ssful during the war W Dig for Victory camis being revived In the 1 Cotswold area by a new for Plenty competition •o>Unced by Mr. T. H. Fisher on Tues-0/ on the ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1947
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sports Centres

... while using it: Similarly we could organise some form of sports week drive—having had savings drives, road safety drives, dig for victory drives and a dozen others. 'What a treasure is a wn- tented child I But if baby Is restless and fretful and can't settle ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1947
Newspaper: Holloway Press
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 192 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WE BEG TO DIFFER

... There are none at season? speedway and never will The response during the war As a regular Don supporter years to the Dig for Victory I think speedway is full of un- campaigns was magnificent, but expected thrills from start to the exceptionally severe ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1947
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF TODAY

... aid in spring spraying. The tremendous achievements of the backyard gardener and the allotment holder in the wartime Dig for Victory campaign are told by Roy Hay in Gardener's Chance (Putman. 12s. 6d.), and he propounds*ound plans for their future ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PUBLICATIONS

... Kirkcaldy Parks Superintendent. who rendered the Scottish Gardens and Allotments Committee invaluable assistance in their Dig lor Victory campaign, while the book will be of interest and value to all gardeners it will have special appeal locally because the ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1947
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOOK NOTES

... 6d). It is full of _practical and helpful suggestions. Those who go in for growing vegetables and flowers or wish to dig for victory will find useful hints in this informative and illuminating book. WINDSOR. Scottish references are included in Tan Mums ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1947
Newspaper: Leven Mail
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

QUEEN MARY

... efforts, her unostentatious visits to the troops in training, the munitions factories, the spring and autumn shows of the Dig for Victory campaign, as well as hei visits to the colleges anc the districts that were devastated the b.itz and her undisguised ...

Published: Monday 26 May 1947
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 495 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

feAr NEW ARMY OF THE SOIL

... about which the public know nothing. You remember the famous Dig For Victory campaign during the war years. I know a few places where the same results 'have been obtained without any digging at all. That is a promising discovery. Yes. I know places where ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1947
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 603 | Page: 2 | Tags: none