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To Present Own Cup

... Another reader says he does not think that Dig for Victory, which has been so successful, should be dropped; but he weighs in with the couplet, Dig for Victory was the cry; Dig' for Peace now Victory's ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1945
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1147 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PUBLIC NOTICES

... above dote. W. H, SHEPHERD, Director td Education. Kdw•atton ()nice. Market. Street, Nelson (Lanes.) 10th April ; 1943. DIG FOR VICTORY! ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1943
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Horticultural Lectures

... Horticultural Lectures. The dig for victory!' campaign still retains its vital significance, and its interests are not confined to the months of summer. Thep interests are greatly furthered by the winter lectures. in the course of which mush useful knowledge ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1944
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Garden Produce on View

... who were sceptical about their success as gardeners last year, but who tried their luck, can support the claim of the Dig for Victory campaigners when they urge still more people to take an allotment. Displayed in the showrooms are vegetables of prize-winning ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1942
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Nelson and Food Control

... Nelson and Food Control. A special effort is being made at Nelson just now to encourage the Dig for Victory mentality in the town. Many people have entered into the campaign with whole-hearted enthusiasm. But the Town Council think more can be done ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EASTER-TIME GARDEN-TIME

... EASTER-TIME GARDEN-TIME Now is your opportunity to DIG FOR VICTORY If you have 'no garden, remember there are plots. on Nelson Allotments WAITING FOR YOU. Land should be taken up at once, if crops are to be secured this season. Here are particulars of ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1942
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GROVE HOUSE WAR-TIME NURSERY

... Office, Town Hall, Nelson, during the usual office hours. F. W. ROBEWTS, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Nelson. 11th March, 1943; DIG FOR VICTORY Plants for Season 1943 The Corporation are growing 'Comato and Vegetable Plants for sale. Tomato Plants will be available ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1943
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEMONSTRATION PLOTS

... DEMONSTRATION PLOTS With the Dig for Victory Campaign many people are contemplating EP:owing vegetables in their gardens or taking up an allotment for the first time, it is felt that many more would follow their example if only they could obtain sound ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1940
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LATE MR. SAMUEL HOLDEN,

... years, also installing heating and lighting apparatus. Early last year he initiated a useful contribution towards the Dig for Victory campaign, the adjoining pasture at the house being ploughed and adopted for the raising of food crops. Most of this work ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1942
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Spade Army Carries On

... is little use, the writer says, for one Ministry to flood the country with posters and leaflets beseeching peoplb to dig for victory, when another Ministry sees to it that their time is taken up with Civil Defence matters. There certainly does not appear ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1944
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Legal Success

... amongst the debris on a shelf in a shop lay, on its own, a tin of Victory V Gums, which made him think of Nelson. 400 Children Dig For Others. The latest development in the Dig for Victory campaign has been reported from Dudley. Of the town's 5,000 Council ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ADDING TO THE TROUBLES

... that many men have put in, but it is a direct help to Hitler and all he stands for. For months we have been enjoined to Dig for Victory, and many have done so. Barren land has been transformed and turned to useful and helpful produce, and now at harvest ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 4 | Tags: none