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DIG FOR VICTORY

... DIG FOR VICTORY. There is no barrack square atmosphere about this centre. The concrete pathways are bordered with little plots of culuvaed ground. There are altogether ten acres of land around the centre and this is all in cultivation. potatoes, cabbages ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1944
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MONEY!

... Street, Londonderry LEND FROM £5 to £l,OOO PRIVATELY With or Without Security. FULLEST PARTICULARS FREE. o BOY SCOUTS -DIG FOR VICTORY EFFORT. ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1940
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 29 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

from Belfast to the

... from Belfast to the country, the blitz in the city, the aircraft and shipyards factories, women at work, the old ‘Dig for Victory’ and other famous posters, plus the ration books. And it gives little human elements like the soda bread granny made in the ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1994
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

digs for victory

... digs for victory THE Second World War was at its height when this photograph was taken, showing pupils at a rural school near Portadown digging to help the war effort. The school was Derryvane Primary School, and the pupils were taking part in the ‘Dig ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1985
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN BOAT CLUB

... take pint. (H CREWS). SATURDAY. AUGUST 30 FIRST RACE 2 30 P.M. DIGGING FOR VICTORY. Cup for Baltylum Allotment Holder. Portadown has made an encouraging response to the Dig for Victory appeal. Over 130 plots in the Public Park„ at Tavanagh and Baltylum ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1941
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ebanif

... The Modern Store, 69 DONEGALL S ast T., s B ELFAST, Phone Belfl. Let 'dig for victory' be the motto of everyone with a garden. and of every ablebodied man and woman capable of digging an allotment in their spare time.—British Minister of Agriculture in ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1939
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Central Armagh Labour Party Meeting of above Party will be held in Co-op. Hall, Mandeville St., on Thursday, ..

... 8 p.m. OM New Members requested to *mod. J. Hon. E. Chairman. Portadown Garden Plots Association Film Lecture On the Dig for Victory Campaign By MR. McKENzIE, Northern Ireland Allotments Association, and MR. HAGAN, County War-Time Horticultural Instructor ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1944
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

’Plotting’ victory over Hitler

... British merchant ships to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, allotment owners - like the farmers - were encouraged to ‘Dig for Victory’ and produce food. In September, 1941, the Portadown allotment owners were praised for their high standards following ...

Published: Friday 07 September 2001
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

JUST CHAMPION... Seamus McCusker (second left), president of Ulster Branch of the Irish Tennis Association, ..

... !fi e N P~ eby S I ,i;fi‘?%;;{;;r% B =5 - + ’.: ‘3N o fik‘ T‘; ““J‘z‘-‘\yv}' >'~ i - fi‘‘ , :”,‘.P,-_v\‘:f- LN iRt DIG FOR VICTORY David Binks forks the clay courts at Century Street to enable the water to drain away prior to Saturday’s County Armagh ...

Published: Friday 12 June 1998
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 276 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

BACK UP THE HEROES OF THE SOMME

... the run. Let the young ablebodied men in Armagh help to keep him on the ton and be amongst the victorious Irish Fusiliers when planting the dig of victory in Berlin. Physically fit men from the ages of 18 to 41 were required to volunteer. There was only ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Come and See the Smartest Costs

... advantage of the re SPRING WARTIME - GUIDE. cent spell to sow as many seeds as possible. The Ministry of Agriculture Dig for Victory appeal has certainly found a welcome response amongst Portadown plotholders and already Mr. David Hall—the hardlarking ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1943
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 788 | Page: 3 | Tags: none