Chelmsford

... by the river >0 Hcybridgc then back Maldon where tea was taken. ANOTHER PRIZE WINNER. In the Chelmsford and District Dig for Victory Sho»' the name of Mr. B. Barnard, Broomficld Road, was omitted from' our list of prize-winners last week. He gained Ist ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1949
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Poor Hospitality

... live.' • How does that fit the modern idea of a spiv? nent place in the flower market. In thme parts many answered the Dig for Victory call made during the war years, and the urge to raise a certain amount of produce from the allotment and back garden ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1949
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
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COUNTRY SHOW IN HAMMERSMITH

... Hammer smith. In a message contained it the official program me oO events the Mavor said: How often we read th slogan “Dig for Victory” dur ing the war years. Penhaps wi read it with a feeling of re seatment because of the note o warning and whict the three ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1949
Newspaper: West London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEW MAYOR ASKS FOR

... chairman of the Small Holdings and Allotments Committee would always be associated with the continued success of the Dig for Victory campaign and the food production exhibitions He was re-elected to the Council In 1046 and again 1948. ; when his greatly ...

PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER July 27 1949 9 on Alyth Hill the fence posts on again the fencing 't Police were two

... some extent of aliens (including enemy and ex-enemy aliens) fought and won the battle of the soil” without which victory all other victories might not have meant very much The Department of Agriculture used to issue a detailed annual report but the last ...

Published: Wednesday 27 July 1949
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1736 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORK AT REIGATE

... Borough, was in charge of sewage disposal, supervised (he forestry work, and managed the allotments and smallholdings. DIGGING FOR VICTORY These were busy and long days for him; 2,500 allotments were provided (the Borough’s population was 40,000). He undertook ...

150 YEARS AGO SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 14. 1799

... nursemaid. Stafford show theme: “Dig for plenty iriRST held in 1940 part of the war-time Dig for Victory' campaign, the annual show of the Startord Borough Horticultural Committee continues today em- the need to Dig for Plenty. This year's show, held ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1949
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1278 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Cheltenham's New Mayor Takes Office

... work that respect. He is a member of various other committees, and during war he undertook the chairmanship of the 'Dig for Victory campaign, which was sponsored by the Government. Ai chairman of that committee he had the honour of welcoming Royalty ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1949
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1848 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WIDESPREAD FOG IN SOUTH

... begins to-nierrew. The men are uncovering the Riley' In readiness for unloading from the new two-storeyed .. 1, sl Iv, DIG FOR VICTORY Morris hydraulic transporter. sit Three Communists escaped from Ludhiana gaol, East Pun- jab, on Sunday night through ...

Published: Tuesday 27 September 1949
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2087 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

I EVENING POST I TUESDAY, JULY 12 TELEPHONES LEEDS (13 llntes) LONDON Central lines' DONCASTER ... 4001 lines ..

... together with those have dealt with several hundred cases his growing family—are the despair the past two years, the dig for victory brigade? X hear that Gorcon Richards, This week someone thought they present resting due to sunstroke, will sighted Harry ...

Published: Tuesday 12 July 1949
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2661 | Page: 6 | Tags: none