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DIG FOR VICTORY

... DIG FOR VICTORY HOW OUR FOREFATHERS “SPEEDED THE PLOUGH” The fact that the nation is being urged to grow more food in war-time, to “dig lor victory,” adds special interest to the many old customs associated with Plough Monday, which lalls on January Bth ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1939
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A Dig For Victory

... A Dig For Victory A complaint over the slowness of county council actton came from Princes Rishorough council chairman on Thursday. e have been two years in trying to get ground “ir allotments, he told the council, and so far we arc hcrc we were. We ...

Children dig for victory clues

... Children dig for victory clues vi . ctoley clues MEMORIES of relatives have helped school pupils build up a Pictures by PETER WILSON I' picture of life in Chalfont St Peter neighbours, made replica gas masks ~.. . - during World War 11. and cooked wartime ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1995
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 242 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DIG FOR VICTORY Getting Ready for Tomatoes

... DIG FOR VICTORY Getting Ready for Tomatoes By R. J. Kerss The present is a good time to take steps to prepare the cold greenhouse to provide suitable conditions for the 1942 tomato crop. Any defective panes of glass should be replaced to obviate damage ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1942
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DIG FOR VICTORY ALLOTMENTS FETE TO AIPPLICANTS

... DIG FOR VICTORY ALLOTMENTS TO AIPPLICANTS Mr. H. E. Meacham. Chairman of the Stony Stratford Water Committee, in presenting the estimates of expenditure for the coming year. pointed out that in 1934- 1935 the wages bill at the Stony Stratford Water ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1940
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 507 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Home Guardsmen Also Dig For Victory

... Home Guardsmen Also Dig For Victory FINE EXHIBITS AT SATURDAY’S SHOW [4BO ENTRIES ; JUDGES’ PRAISE The Buckingham Advertiser's suggestion in last week’s Notes by the Way ’ that many good Home Guards of Buckingham were also good Home Gardeners was fully ...

DIG FOR VICTORY POTATOES AND THEIR CULTIVATION By A. J. Kerss

... DIG FOR VICTORY POTATOES AND THEIR CULTIVATION By A. J. Kerss The potato crop is of greater importance in the garden or allot- , ment this year than last. as the farmer in a number of instances has been instructed to produce as much cereal as possible ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1942
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE PRODUCTION OF VEGETABLES HINTS TO THOSE WHO DIG FOR VICTORY',

... WHO DIG FOR VICTORY' , During the past week I have been attempting to reply to the interesting letters received from readers on allotment cultivation. Many of these letters were written by people who responded last year to the Dig for Victory appeal ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1941
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STONY STRATFORD ALLOTMENTS DIG FOR VICTORY IN FULL SWING

... STONY STRATFORD ALLOTMENTS DIG FOR VICTORY IN FULL SWING An indication that the Dig for Viet( ry campaign has been well taken up at Stony Stratford was evidenced in the report given at the annual meeting of the Stony Stratford Radcliffe Trust ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1941
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DIG FOR VICTORY CROP ROTATION IN SUMMER By R. J. Kerss

... DIG FOR VICTORY CROP ROTATION IN SUMMER By R. J. Kerss The clearing of such crops as cabbage. broccoli. etc.. gives rise to the question as to what shall follow them. Expedience may weigh heavily in deciding the point. but , careful consideration of all ...

Published: Friday 05 June 1942
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 605 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TO %MITES IN BUCKS WILL DIG FOR VICTORY Garden Tools Wanted

... TO %MITES IN BUCKS WILL DIG FOR VICTORY Garden Tools Wanted With the coming of spring the j authorities are anxious that detached posts should cultivate! allotments not only with the idea of providing food but also to fill up the time which cannot fail ...

OLD STRATFORD DIG FOR VICTORY SOCIETY PIG CLUB FORMED

... OLD STRATFORD DIG FOR VICTORY SOCIETY PIG CLUB FORMED Old Stratford residents have taken to the Dig For Victory slogan more earnestly than any of its neighbouring towns and villages and are going one better by forming a pig club. There was an attendance ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1941
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 706 | Page: 5 | Tags: none