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Dig for victory to beat invaders

... Dig for victory to beat invaders From Land's End to John O'Groats our Great British Christmas Trees are getting fell in! With superior tactical skills, having numerical advantage and with the troops in good fettle, three million fir-coated Festive Fusiliers ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1988
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 583 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

EVENING MAIL FRIDAY AUGUST 9 1996 23 Children dig £or victory Charity man CHILDREN are digging in at Har-borne Lane

... EVENING MAIL FRIDAY AUGUST 9 1996 23 Children dig £or victory Charity man CHILDREN are digging in at Har-borne Lane allotments thanks to a city council scheme to catch tomorrow’s gardeners young Helped by the city centre ranger Garry McManus pupils at ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1996
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Steaming ahead

... steam locomotives the Stourbridge Lion and the Agenoria. The Agenoria was the first steam engine to run on Black Did you Dig for Victory in the last war, travel to work on war-ravaged transport (or walk through the dark whorl it didn't turn up)? Wino you ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1989
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 310 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Saltley. •I remember years ago in much harsher times people kept their frontages clear. Shops Inspection and ..

... confirms Councillor Frank Let us not forget the wartime young people because my own Carter's plea for more people to Dig for Victory campaign and ter•R daughter, now aged 15, has worked become allotment holders. the provision of allotments in the tendance ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1989
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 360 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Rare chance not to be missed All eyes on a village's

... seeds in the land where Dig for Victory kept a nation alive in spirit and appetite. A prove a real turn-on if you like a spot of home-grown. Mr Alder is a recently retired BBC executive and he has relished the extra time to dig his soil, sow the seed and ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1988
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 475 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Fresh fr the gard

... the need to grow onions from seed. vegetables. The same was true exactly 50 years ago this summer when we were urged to Dig for Victory. Growing tip: Push onion sets deep in the soil right up to their necks. If you plant sets outdoors from March onwards ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1989
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 550 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

SAW HARTLE STOURBRIDGE 30583 730591 BACK garden £250 That’s the superb Sandwell Malt Vegetable offer available ..

... course deals with soil fertility and fertilisers spacing and irrigation diseases of vegetables seeds and the present Dig for Victory over inflation campaign gardening should certainly promote friendship and the signs are that it happening The actual toil ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1977
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 631 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Anger as show gets the chop

... experts in getting in without paying, he said. Mr Staples, a founder member of the first Show 42 years ago, and of the two Dig For Victory celebrations before that, said unexpected fire precautions would also have presented a major hurdle in 1988. Pleas for ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1988
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 598 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EVENING MAIL THURSDAY JANUARY 3 1985 FOCUSfcj I drive What a difference a couple of miles make In Dudley drivers

... Agricultural Camps VEGETABLES AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY 1 Official publications including ‘Dig for Victory’ Posters Ministry of Agriculture leaflets Growmore series and Dig for Victory series 2 Photographs of vegetable plots in private gardens and allotments animal ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1985
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 1660 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EVENING MAIL FRIDAY APRIL 10 1998 13 BATTLE OVER VILLAGE ‘SEXIST Warned TWO female Birmingham councillors have ..

... enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike” NAMES’ Din for victory call on gardens GREEN-FINGERED garden enthusiasts in a Midland town are being urged to dig for victory and plant their ideas now to produce the best kept front garden Residents ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1998
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 789 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

TOWPATH TRIUMPH: AllarOOH from London to Birmingham mostly MIDLAND cyclists turned the fund-raising power for ..

... JCB in dig for victory MIDLAND excavator JCB has started building an extension at its Rugeley factory with a target to double production and create extra Jobs The JCB Hydrapower factory builds a range of mini excavators used for smaller digging operations ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1996
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

EVENING SATURDAY 2 NEC show contest winners get TV ' reception Sandwell Mail Reporter A WEDNESBURY housewife ..

... already “We this have their main duties is the for he Campaign metropolitan Borough of Sandwell Department of Housing Dig for Victory! Municipal Gardens Competition Prizes: CASH Prizes plus Challenge Cup Cut Glass Bowl Tea Service Certificates of Merit ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1976
Newspaper: Sandwell Evening Mail
County: West Midlands, England
Type: | Words: 747 | Page: 6 | Tags: none