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Mr. E. Tomlinson

... Southport for two earyears from November. 1942. A keen horticulturist and sweet pea expert. he played a leading part in the Dig for Victory campaign ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1955
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 53 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

St., Of Skews

... years and eves, when fuel was scarce during the war the rarer specimens were preserved by sneak;ng them in among the Dig for Victory tomatoes. Mr. Eric Thornton (Parks Manager) is Justly proud of the coliection—but makes sure that the plants earn their ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1959
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

4 Star Of Shows

... 30 years and even when luel was scarce during the war the rarer specimens were preserved by sneaking them in among the Dig for Victory tomatoes. Mr. Eric Thornton (Park■ Manager) is Justly proud of the collection—but makes sure that the plants earn their ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1959
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

WARTIME SAN

... WARTIME SAN Allotments were re-energised , as . a Dig For Victory camoaten during the last war. Alto -1 6ether. Liverpool had more than .000 allotments. To-day there are still 4.000. comprising a total of 316 acres in 48 allotment REASONABLE areas. Tae ...

Published: Friday 19 September 1958
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 516 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Princess Margaret Coatkned from One Catholic Church'i attitude Mr Longbottom it pro-fee to divorce in every ..

... I OWT1 lnnilRlTV with more 4186 i towards displayed at church service Dig for victory— a Northern hint I think it is generally agreed that something like another Dig for Victory campaign about due throughout the country in of present state of our food ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1955
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4239 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

! I IVENING EXPRESS Thursday 2 Sires L CENtrtl 0I LONDON : Meney Home 132-4 Street BC4 INDEPENDENT OF PARTY

... distant appeal The shadow of the Election seems to dull their sparkle One such subject is the Ministry of Agriculture’s new Dig for Victory campaign It is not a repetition of the notable wartime effort nor it addressed under the same slogan but it is nevertheless ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3975 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Liverpool Tltt Qoeen hkh recently bees the Nigerian sculptor Mr Ben tnwonwu on private Royal Society' Galleries ..

... Appeal appeal agamst decision that a man acquired squatter’s rights tq a piece of land he took over to cultivate the Dig lor Victory i 1943 which was now using keep breed Wiiliams -Brothers Direct Supply Stores Ltd as at 3 and Fore Street! Edmonton ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1957
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4235 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

4 Liverpool Daily Post Monday October 12 1953 ENTERTAINMENTS J7MP1RE 'J'HEATRE (Renal ls TWICE NIGHTLY 35 ' ..

... on is an flop S:r did 'next one comes The cry very do no to been of! different from the dig for adventures among the Maoris ou ao to nae ai election It i victory” of recent the 'true that reference next ' ear glib promises that agriculture was made in ...

Published: Monday 12 October 1953
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4195 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL DAILY POST FRIDAY AUGUST 11 1950 5 Amateur gardeners’ efforts praised BRILLIANTmSPLAYAT LIVERPOOL ..

... comfort The “Horticultural (Special) Committee of the Corporation which has developed this verv creditable event from the dig for victory shows of the war years has not yet got to the point of issuing periodical attendance figures but it was soon evident that ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 6043 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EVENING Thursday August 10 lOO-ACE WAVERTREE’S MINIATURE TOWN Fine Display By City Gardeners LIVERPOOL SHOW ..

... they showed off their paces to the judges Prizes Liverpool Show was originally started to encourage local people to “dig for victory’’ but it has developed into one of the greatest shows of its kind in the North of England Councillor lack Cresswell the ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5306 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL DAILY POST THURSDAY JUNE 22 1950 HOUSES LAND PREMISES FOR SALE Two TOS RIMMER & SON Property ..

... a second time Moving the second reading of the Allotments Bill Mr Tom Williams (Minister of Agriculture) recalled the Dig for Victory campaign and said: The response of the people was magnificent I think it was true to say in the 1940’s that we became ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 9589 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rEchoes and Gossip of the Day

... satisfaction, for not only do they aid the nation's food supply, but they appreciate the lesson learned from days of dig-for-victory that no vegetables taste so good as those coming fresh from your own garden. Also commendable is the aim of the local ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1950
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1351 | Page: 4 | Tags: none