Teenagers dig for victory

... Teenagers dig for victory TVIO Kneen-tinkered lad. hare been rewArded for their lecnager• Mark Flower from Lichfield and Da‘id Marione from Burnioood both successful) completed the first )car long phase of a horticultural course at Penkridge Agricultural ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1984
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

Hospital team dig for victory a city wasteland

... Hospital team dig for victory a city wasteland TO BEGIN with there was a leaky caravan, several acres of land, a neglected orchnm workers who had not worked for nmeume—hmem&un — and four supervisors with an odd mixture of qualifications and a lot of ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1984
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

if-S f : 6 BURTON MAIL TUESDAY FEBRUARY 14 1984 ding mhhhhmIhhIIIIIIIIII Dig for Victory has a whole new

... if-S f : 6 BURTON MAIL TUESDAY FEBRUARY 14 1984 ding mhhhhmIhhIIIIIIIIII Dig for Victory has a whole new meaning for allotment holders in East Staffordshire For members of the Federation of East Staffordshire Districts Allotment Association are fighting ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1984
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 300 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Wednesday December 5 1984 Do you recall those days when trams used to rumble up and down Lincoln High Street

... was taken in the grounds of Boultham Park The men are tending a crop of sugar beet Boultham House is in the background DIG for Victory” was one of the slogans that lasted throughout the Second World War Men with allotments made the most of them and even ...

Published: Wednesday 05 December 1984
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 363 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

32 WALSALL OBSERVER FRIDAY AUGUST 24 1984 WALSALL Dazzling SHOW horticulture It began as a wartime fete ..

... Society’s Perpetual Challenge Trophy awarded to the exhibi- points in the wine classes It’s all a far cry from the first “Dig for Victory” show and fete in 1943 when wartime Walsall hosted 37 classes ranging from pea cucumbers The first Walsall and District ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1984
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
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Moment of triumph at this year's show for Tiptop, me and Ernie Cowiard

... the tug o' war contests, and have been helping with the show since it began. That was in 1941. when it was a wartime Dig for Victory show, and was held in Reading Cattle Market. Since then, the show has had several venues all over Reading, once being ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1984
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 609 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Laughable Horrors

... years, and have made several visits to Europe for theatre festivals. Touring Their first festure.length production was Dig For Victory based on the stiff upper-lip films made during and Just after the Second World War. Our four heroes played a family et ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1984
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 686 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE-JUNE 28, 1984 Tunnicliffe wrote to the publishers, enclosing some exemplary sketches and ..

... illustrator. The war found him teaching at Manchester Grammar School and comr,osing pictures for the Ministry of Food's 'Dig for Victory campaign. Before the end of it he had become an ARA in his capacity as an engraver. It was not untill9s4 that he was ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1984
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2347 | Page: 143 | Tags: none

HERALD Friday April 27 1984 i1 r i r JOKE BOARD Why did egg bay a motorbike? He wanted to

... Green Avenue Wilnecote second Michelle Massey Campbell Close Coton Green third Victoria Beacham Comberford Road Tamworth Dig for victory for gold or for gardening Samantha Baker's elf puts his foot down and gets on with the job NEWS FROM A DUTCH FRIEND FROM ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1984
Newspaper: Atherstone News and Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1065 | Page: 62 | Tags: none

Melbourne's assault on the Derbyshire:: :est Kept Village Competition was planned with military-like precision ..

... the Derbyshire:: :est Kept Village Competition was planned with military-like precision - Gardeners were implored to dig for victory in a village contest for the best kept front garden Melbourne children were reminded Your Village Needs You To Be Tidy ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1984
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1049 | Page: 3 | Tags: none