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DIG FOR VICTORY

... DIG FOR VICTORY The Minister of Agriculture certainly chose a happy title for his broadcast talk, Dig for Victory.” It is concise, and effectively expresses the country’s needs. It is reassuring to those who may not be aware of the fact already that in ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1939
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NOTES & COMMENTS “DIG TO VICTORY”

... NOTES & COMMENTS “DIG TO VICTORY” It Is not always easy to decide how best to help the nation in the grim days of war. but there Is one way which lies near at hand for thousands of citizens. We refer to the cultivation of food. In the main, of course ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1939
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1137 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“Dig For Victory''

... “Dig For Victory'' Sir,—There need not be at any time in England a million of unemployed, when millions of acres of the finest maiden soils can be found here for cult.rating and producing all kinds of foods. Why keep others, aliens, working, and our own ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1939
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THINGS IN GENERAL

... palatial gardens Best news of all, their proposals have the approval of the Ministry of Agriculture. So, though you Dig for victory don't forgo the edgings and patches of flowers! AND POPPINO In rooms used Infrequently, the only safe plait to remove ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1939
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 7159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHANKLIN WEDDING SHOPS TO SHUT AT SIX

... THE EDITOR LAND FOR ALLOTMENTS Sir, —I am glad to see from your columns that our City Council are getting down to the Dig for Victory spirit in the way of providing allotments. It appears to me, however, that a considerable amount of time will be taken ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1939
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Esher XL Cleaners Pttcn ESHER TAYLOR’S St Esher LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS Household Linens Agent for ..

... Mrs G Hedges were taken to Kingston County Hospital for treatment for facial injuries cuts shock They were not detained DIG FOR VICTORY ” For those who feel inclined and are able to grow their own vegetables etc while the war is on an opportunity is now ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1939
Newspaper: Esher News and Mail
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 970 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE COURIER. PRESENTATION TO REV. W. H. BASS, HILDENBOROUGH There were many tributes to the Popularity and hard ..

... Hildenborough and he also spoke regretfully of their departure. It was, he said, a great loss to the village TUNBRIDGE WELLS “DIGS FOR VICTORY . ■ * it ~ ' 'y> y - ® ■“ I„»i™ -moo thOt. their . their reeular duties, but also by ...

GROWING MORE FOOD

... chairman of the Allotments Committee of the Town Council (Alderman T. Mason) had asked him to my a word In regard to the Dig for Victory campaign. In response to the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries' appeal, odd Counclllor Mcllroy. the Corporation ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1939
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Last Post Is Earlier Now The first war-time alteration in the postal collections from Worthing boxes came into ..

... allotments if the local authorities wanted to do so. Any person who wants to act on the Ministry of Agriculture's slogan of Dig for Victory, can apply to their local authority for allotment space. It is planned so that ground will be rented to applicants as ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1939
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

4,262 Allotments in Reading CORPORATION PLANS TO HAVE MORE Dig for Victory

... 4,262 Allotments in Reading CORPORATION PLANS TO HAVE MORE Dig for Victory The Reading Corporation have taken immediate action following the appeal of the Minister of Agriculture (Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith) to the country to produce more food. Information ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1939
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 387 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SETS EXAMPLE WITH ALLOTMENT

... POSSIBILITY OF IT BEING EXTENDED The appeal the Minister Agriculture Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith, for the people of country to Dig for Victory has not fallen on deaf ears Tunbridge Wells Bishops Down Park residents have already started on a scheme which is example ...