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... , but you can't make anything without focal; that is why we are doing our utmost to persuade the people of Nelson to dig for. victory, declared the Mayor (Alderman Bannister) last Friday morning, when, to inaugurate the Food Production Week, he opened ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2124 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Bore

... fOr myself something of what is promised in return for the labour put in by the amateur gardeners of the township. The Dig for Victory campaign has now expression 'in very substantial terms, and the ground under cultivation locally is such that reflects ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2228 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TABLE TALK

... demands will be made upon it as a result of the war. We are quite familiar with the cry Dig for victory, and it may be put on a higher plane than that, Dig for self-preservation. We are interested to know that the sinking of ships by the enemy is ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2427 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

fortunate We are r and

... say that thosel men who try to belittle the 'dig _for victory' effort are mainly those who attempt to belittle every form of service. They have no time for the Home Guard, no time for A.R.P., no time for digging, but plenty of time for criticism, winch needs ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWSFROM'THEDJSTRICIS

... from the village, as both choirs are to have their annual trip on , thht day. The holiday will also aid the village's dig for victory campaign, now very, much in progresik - Brothers Join Police Force Mr.• Conrad Wensley and Mr. William Wensley, sons ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2576 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... Mr. A. Jonas presided, and the vote of thanks was moved by the Rev. A. H. Candler,B.A. w Watin Lodge, R.A.0.11. A Dig for Victory produce was held in the above Lodge on Monday. Many fine exhibits were shown by the gardening members, and at the sale ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2465 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEWS FROM THE DISTRICTS

... being the normal period. A few people ate away, but most of the holiday evidence is in the form of rambles. The local dig for victory cams paign is hating the advantage by increased labour, there hewing been much activity on the allotments. Birthday ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2700 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NELSON NEWS

... which we had got to maintain for a longer period than the enemy, ifl order to achieve victory, and he aeal: ed to everyone to do all they could in this Dig for Victory campaign. The following 1B a list of awards: FLOWERS. Bowl of roses-1, H. -Armstrong- ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2798 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

No Relaxation Yet

... • newspaper comments that he could have little idea how the movement would spread and become the forerunner of the Dig for Victory iannpaign which has meant so much in the present war. A Bingley magistrate, Mr. William Busfield Ferrand, was Disraeli's ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1944
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3323 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LEADER.-FRIDAY. Chasm Servicss. Mr. Chester, of Barrowford, occupied the pulpit in the morning, and Miss ..

... prefer the line of least resistance, for growing them Means i'good bit of digging and a long : time of waiting for the reward. Men of all classes are Digging for Victory. They are digging for it in Wheatley Lane, in Fence, in Barley, and even in Sabden Fold ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3875 | Page: 7 | Tags: none