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Potato problem

... Potato problem I HAVE planted about 7lb. of seed potatoes. I am afraid that if they grow too big I may be fined. or if they are too small I may be entitled to a subsidy. I also have made some toffee and lollipops for my children. Please tell me what tax ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1962
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Vanishing potatoes

... Vanishing potatoes The common potato has largely vanished and has become a luxury most pe ple can no longer afford Blame for this famine is put on the weather — but not altogether so. Government statisics as published in HMSO “Britain, 1975” show that ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOT POTATOES

... HOT POTATOES Looming on the horizon for the Government is an impressive array of hot potatoes, including not only Vietnam and Aden but the Common Market and the really tough one of Government reserve powers to control wage levels after next July when ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1967
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

POTATO-PICKERS

... POTATO-PICKERS wanted for work on potato harvester. Good rates. JOHNSTON. Telephone Pattingham 240. G 56 ® Show Business ADDITIONAL Morning Barmaid required Appl& in person — Manager ashington Arms, Wrens Nest Road, Dudley 59 ASSISTANT TO CHEF re%uired ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1974
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Potatoes did not

... Potatoes did not arrive A man who went to a public house took three orders for potatoes from customers and collected 10s. for each order, but never delivered the potatoes, the Wolverhampton stipendiary magistrate heard today. John Brian Roberts (27), ...

Published: Friday 05 December 1969
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Potato blight

... Potato blight New, more aggressive strains of the fungus that caused the Irish potato famine a century and a half ago have been identified in the United States, say scientists. ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 30 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Potato profits

... Potato profits Regarding the viability of storing potatoes, with the exception of this winter, the job is a waste of time. On October 1, 1972, they went into store at £2O per ton and came out on May 1, 1973 at £26. The following year in worth £23 and ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Potato deal

... Potato deal The Potato Marketing Board is to spent £150,000 next year to make sure housewives get a better deal when buying potatoes. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1972
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Potato recovery

... Potato recovery Shropshire potatoes firm J. E. England and Sons (Wellingtolg has gone from last year’s interim loss of £95,514 to a taxable profit of £36,843. TSR Turnover is down in the six months from £20.5 million to £8.4 due to ;at.ionalisatio_n and ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1980
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

Potato famine

... Potato famine cost us £lsom s after last - drought-hit ain’s balance xtra £125 milons, says the ng Board’s s the vear before this once again ...

Published: Wednesday 10 November 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The hot potatoes..

... The hot potatoes cond N DL T ieves have swooped on on E, J. Ba umepfifi'i.'.'f..‘: fortnight. FD'm 'o“l,.:r:‘:: 'lr‘::v ,H:::orxrce,:l' and Sons, of over:o(:..]en. Al;'l yesterday N::r’ the firm l,’ £1,500 worth ';‘:: worth had been taken. the ...

Published: Monday 03 May 1976
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 1 | Tags: none