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... Estates, Markets and Baths Committee. During the war he was Chairman of the Lands Cultivation Committee and led the Dig for Victory campaign, during which thousands of new allotments were opened. He arranged lectures for allotment-holders in every ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1949
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 177 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RUGBY WILLS

... which will be in August. The competition was introduced in 1942 as the R.A.F. counterpart to _ i ■»!■. . the civilian Dig for Victory cam- The King and Queen spent a very . . „ auiet Easter at Royal Lodge. Wind- About 200 %A.F. unite have farms ear. Yesterday ...

Published: Tuesday 19 April 1949
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Aid. P. T. Smith to be Next Mayor of Cheltenham

... prominence as chairman . of the Horticultural Commit- tee and chairman of the big Autumn Produce Show and the Spring Dig for Victory Show. He helped to make these shows two of the best of their kind in the country. Aid. Smith was also chairman of the ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1949
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 508 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Storm clouds over Regent's Park PLOT-HOLDERS TO TACKLE MINISTRY OVER CLOSURE

... pairs of i These gardeners were given nylon stockings and 975 the ground In 1940 under the American silk neckties with I Dig for Victory scheme. Last Intent to detratid the customs. week they were informed by The accused were Edward et. Maryl e b o n e Borough ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1949
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dakota Squadron’s Service

... final judging, which will be in August. The competition was introduced in 1942 as the R.A.F. counterpart to the civilian “Dig for Victory” campaign. About 200 R.A.F. units have farms or gardens, and nearly 3.000 acres are under cultivation. The trophy was ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 570 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

yrs ALL A MATTER COmmentary. OF OPINION

... 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 ...

SUDAN INTERIOR MISSION COLOUR FILMS ILLUSTRATE ITS WORK The (rest need in Africa lor the Christian Gospel, with ..

... hall. RANDALSTOWN VICTORY. Randalstown defeated R.A.F, (Aldergrove) by 11 poinU to ». fast, open friendly game, which wai packed with thrill! at Aldergrove on Saturday. They were without Allen, Clarke, and MTlroy. and their victory proved that the village ...

Published: Friday 15 April 1949
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2673 | Page: 2 | Tags: none