... Committee of the Borough Council, was the ninth of the series. During the war years, it was, of course, known as a Dig for Victory exhibition. More support was accorded the show by trade exhibitors this year, •the Show Secretary, Mr. E. W. Vaughan, ...

... part of his precious leisure was 'taken up with the immense 'amount of hard work he put , into his gardening and his Dig ;for Victory campaign. * • First Girl (discussing the holidays) : So you stopped at a classy place. Dressed for dinner. eh Second ...

... bringing brightness and beauty to the town. You may remember, he said, that during the war we were constantly told to dig for victory.** and many nearly broke their back in the process. There is still the same need to-day, to make ourselves self-supporting ...

... when Mr 1. V. Stewart made another presentation to Worthing Sea Scouts. During the war Mr Stewart, in answer to the Dig for Victory call, extended his market garden. It was the extra profit, which he says he would not have made had it not been for ...

... in real danger and faced with • food shortage. the people were called upon to grow more food, dig every inch of ground. dig for dear life, and dig for victory. Whitehall called with no uncertain voice, and the people rose stuckrally. To this day the yand ...

... well in its endeavours. Two A Year rpHE Society was founded in 1943 for utilitarian purpose. primarily to foster the Dig for Victory Campaign. Last summer it sponsored show in the Park in connection with the War Memorial Carnival and the success achieved ...

... self. Oaksey and his generous corn- With the war came the Hcr past service on the mittee. are going to get f 1 a slogan dig for victory. Next Council merits it. week more in their pay I recall the fight on the food Labour, with the same idea packets. and ...

... million less allotments in thig country than there were during the war, yet it was just as essential to dig for victory as it was during the war—victory against poverty and hunger. We have got to cultivate our land more intensively and produce half as much ...

... I was told last year of a grower in Gower who raised a useful crop, and a friend speaks of some fine exhibits at a Dig for Victory exhibition in Cardiff. But this I fancy was the type known as Corn-on-the-Cob, so favoured by the Americans and which ...

... economic policy, number of gardeners that Lirt , imp mcu o ut William Dennis (84), a If we are going to keep on wartime Dig for Victory cam- J) / l rmm until you old pupil of Kirlon Gramma spending more than we earn, paigns produced, it is fact ~, ..Tsii-div ...

... even than space needed for organised games. ' Many townsmen, since wartime necessity created the allotments under a Dig for Victory campaign, have found a new source of recreation and occupation for leisure hours; in fact, a new outlook on life. Every ...

... said they brought brightness and beauty into all our lives. The Provost recalled the appeal during the recent war to dig for victory and how we almost broke our backs in the process. He of the opinion that the need to produce foodstuffs was greater ...