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A NEWSLETTER FRO NOWHERE

... been hitting them pretty hard before it started. * * * Immense progress is expected to be made in the Spring in the Digging For Victory Campaign. The effects will be particularly noteworthy on some of the more recently developed housing estates where men ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1264 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Welsh Wizard’s Magic

... —orator, debater, and practical man. Can’t you hear him telling the Government in a farming debate : “I can show you how to dig for victory. Didn’t I turn a desert and a Saxon battlefield into a Garden of Eden ? J. T. ■■ ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 874 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KEEP IT ALIVE

... South and ministers to more than 1,000 clubs. They obtained the ruling from the Ministry of Agriculture as soon as the Dig for Victory” campaign started. With the prospect of little or no county cricket this summer, the public will turn to club cricket ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 92 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IN

... IN DIGGING for victory is all very well if the digging is done in the right place. Once you let officialdom loose with certain powers and a foot rule there’s no telling what may happen. In one town I know near London several hundred allotments are waiting ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

In the QARDEN

... lumps each time. Try cutting about four inches wide and dig as deeply as the spade will go; each spadeful will then be easily raised and turned over, as is right and proper when digging for victory. Do not tread on the ground for any purpose immediately ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 162 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GIRL OF 19 MUST WAIT TO MARRY

... Primmer was a leading member of the Stretford Operatic Society. He leaves a widow, one daughter, and two sons. How to Dig for Victory Man From Our Birkenhead Correspondent Mr. David Woolley, general secretary for Birkenhead Allotment Holders’ Society and ...

Published: Thursday 29 February 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 534 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Case Adjourned

... Case Adjourned Mr. Mooreley added that in view of the intensive dig-for-victory campaign, the Corporation did not want to get people off allotments but rather wanted to encourage them to take them up. As Varney was an unsatisfactory tenant, however, they ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 354 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Legionnaire

... accepted, by the post office addressed by an individual in Holland to person in a foreign country.—The Associated Press. HE DIGS FOR VICTORY: LANGUAGE NOT LIKED From Our Chester Correspondent MAKING application on behalf of Chester Corporation at Chester Police ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 765 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PILGRIM Victory

... bit bedraggled, but I’ve no doubt the herbs are there. Plenty of work to be done, you see, but with such a foundation digging for victory seems as though it will be something of a delight. I viewed the place, when I saw it for the first time, with considerable ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 459 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PAPERS Digger

... of any kind, but to-day not even modesty is going to prevent the proud boast that I am Manchester’s most enthusiastic Dig For Victory campaigner. Mnason ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 369 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KEEP AT IT

... diamond and no ordinary ring. The price he paid for it was £17,500 This is no fairy tale. I know member of the staff. Dig for victory, my friends. You may strike sometning! ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none