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The 'phoney war' ends . . . with a shatterinc

... bran, and the bread became a dirty white colour. Parks and gardens and waste land were dug over to make allotments, and Dig For Victory became a popular slogan. In each road there were Pig- Swill bins. In these, any waste food from our homes plus potato ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1990
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 300 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

current

... promenade wall. not realising there was a strong current. Digging For Victory . . . Now Asked Not To Dig At All Twenty-five years ago we were asked to dig for victory, but now we are asked not to dig at all ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1964
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 258 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

PLANS CHIEF CRANES RAPS REPORT BUY YOUR ORGAN OVER LAND BEFORE MAY Ist. WIRRAL planning chief Councillor Ken ..

... me& into the green belt, CRANES Borough Road, Birkenhead. .pannicularly in view of the Edward Williams, of Pren- recent dig for victory plan ton Ro a d W e st, Air- by Agriculture Minisiter Mr. kenhead, admitted driving Fred Peart to produce more carelessly ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1975
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 245 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

COUNCIL INTIMMIT

... wel meet are due to lark of interest bY local councils. Unfor- I tunately a lot of those People' who were urging us dig for victory during the war are Quiet to-day. But they should treat allotments the way they treat parks. as a local amenity. They, ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1960
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 302 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

War of the roses

... night the vote went to Adolf Hitler, who had us in the trenches at home, as well as abroad, tending vegetables in the Dig for Victory campaign. Using WWII as a watershed, this programme took us through the developments in the green-fingered arts. We went ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1997
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

WEEKEND ECHO

... . the siege mentality has taken a grip. We are all at our battle stations to fight the modern foe—rising prices. The dig for victory boys are hard at it, out there on the food front; they're battling against slug, snail and greenfly to bring home the ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1976
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Hunt for prisoner

... Mark Parker (20), of Llanwrtyd Wells escaped from Llandeilo magistrates' court after being remanded in custody. Peter's dig for victory FARM worker Peter Jones repeated last summer's double when he won the vegetable and flower championships at Shirbury Show ...

Published: Monday 08 August 1983
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 296 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Brain bug kills 82

... from the disease. Half those suffering from meningitis live in the capital, Khartoum, said a Sudanese news agency today. Dig for victory! A BATTLE of Waterloo medal awarded posthumously to General Sir Thomas Picton has been found by workmen in a time capsule ...

Published: Tuesday 15 March 1988
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RollC4ut the Barrow

... youngsters join dig for victory And, in the week that saw many great grandads remembering their former comrades from the First World War, on the 75th anniversary of Armistice Day, these children of the 1990 s found out what Digging for Victory really meant ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1993
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 3 | Tags: none