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DIG FOR VICTORY

... DIG FOR VICTORY We are In a state of aiege. and the Important part that allotments and other vegetable gardens have to play cannot be overstressed.” In making this statement, the Minister of Agriculture. Mr. R. S. Hudson, announced that there had been ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 121 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

JOIN THE DIG FOR VICTORY DRIVE

... JOIN THE DIG FOR VICTORY DRIVE Turn Gardens Into Cabbage Patches YOU MAY BE GLAD LATER Urgent Plymouth Call To Grow More Food A CAMPAIGN is to be launched immediately in Plymouth to make people more garden and allotment conscious. Plymouth's new Horticultural ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEW DIG FOR VICTORY CAMPAIGN

... NEW DIG FOR VICTORY CAMPAIGN WEST COUNTRY DEFENCES AGALNST INVADERS West Country people can join a new Dig for victory campaign—to build local defences against the landing of Nazi 'plants. The office of the Regional Commissioner for the South-West ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TO THE EDITOR NEGLECTED GARDENS We are told to dig for victory. Just take a look at some of the

... TO THE EDITOR NEGLECTED GARDENS We are told to dig for victory. Just take a look at some of the large gardens of houses which the military occupy and you will not find much evidence of digging for victory.—A Dorset Woman. THE WHITE BUTTERFLY Cannot something ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOOD PRODUCTION CORPS

... FOOD PRODUCTION CORPS WILL DIG FOR VICTORY Steps are being taken to provide Britain with a Food Production Corps, states the Ministry of Agriculture. Towns as widely separated as Liverpool, Oxford, and Reigate are organising their own corps as part ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LARGEST SHOW IN SOMERSET

... Bridgwater and District Allotment- Holders' Association decided it was preferable to held an exhibition to encourage the Dig for victory campaign, rather than suspend the town's annual show on account of the war. and on Saturday the association staged the ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIGGING FOR VICTORY AT CLEVEDON

... DIGGING FOR VICTORY AT CLEVEDON The ' dig for victory campaign is being further pursued in Clevedon, where the amount of land under cultivation as allotments is approximately 18 acres. The Council allotments number over 130, and 'the area involved is ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GROW MORE FOOD AT HOME

... GROW MORE FOOD AT HOME Bude Dig For Victory Plans Women's Institute's Part effort to maintain existing enthusiasm and to create fresh interest in the Dig for Victory campaign a meeting was held in the Women's Institute at Bude Monday, when following ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOW BRISTOL DIGS FOR VICTORY

... HOW BRISTOL DIGS FOR VICTORY Allotments Will Produce 6,750 Tons of Food Bristol is showing sn inspiring demonstration of the nation's war effort. One has to be: in the city only short while realise that the Dig for Victory » campaign has been taken up ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 394 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BLIND GARDENER WINS DIPLOMA

... Manchester, has cultivated such fine allotment that he has been awarded the Minister of Agriculture's Dig for Victory diploma. With uncanny skill, he digs his plot, tends the plants, keeps the land free of weeds, and wheels home his own produce. It was Special ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none