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DIG FOR VICTORY OVER WANT

... DIG FOR VICTORY OVER WANT FOOD FRONT pHE Ministry of Agri-; A culture and Fisheries and the Ministry of Food have in Parliament and outside made statements which have made clear the gravity of the world food situation at the present time. All local ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1947
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW

... IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW N. COTSWOLD CALL The call to gardeners and allotment holders which was so successful during the war in the Dig for Victory campaign is being revived in the North Cotswold area by a new Dig for Plenty competition announced ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1947
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW

... IT'S DIG FOR PLENTY NOW v c OTSWOLD'CALL call to gardeners t and holders which was so e ssful during the war W Dig for Victory camis being revived In the 1 Cotswold area by a new for Plenty competition •o>Unced by Mr. T. H. Fisher on Tues-0/ on the ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1947
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ALL THE YEAR ROUND

... particularly if he can rely on the help of the housewife the way of preserving and storing the valuable food thus grown. The Dig for Victory leaflet No. 1, issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, sets out comprehensive plan for the all-the-year-round production ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1947
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Plant Small Fruit in the Garden

... Plant Small Fruit in the Garden FOOD FRONT TN the Dig for Victory * leaflet No. 22 it is suggested that where there is spare space every garden should have some small fruit, for they are easy to grow and are valuable sources of the necessary vitamin ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1947
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF TODAY

... aid in spring spraying. The tremendous achievements of the backyard gardener and the allotment holder in the wartime Dig for Victory campaign are told by Roy Hay in Gardener's Chance (Putman. 12s. 6d.), and he propounds*ound plans for their future ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Other People's Views OCTOGENARIAN ISM (To the Editor The Citizen) Sir.—l notice that, . sported recently your ..

... July 19. 1947. NEGLECTED PLOTS (To the Editor of the Citizen) Sir, —The public were implored during the War years to Dig for Victory and generally the response was magnificent. After the cessation of hostilities the urge became less apparent as little ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1947
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dig To Live

... more pigs. It is not all of us who can keep pigs, but certainly all of us can grow potatoes. If Dig for Victory were essential in the war years, dig to live is the fact to-day. By our own efforts we can ameliorate austerity in food, and it is the ...

Published: Tuesday 12 August 1947
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

QUEEN MARY

... efforts, her unostentatious visits to the troops in training, the munitions factories, the spring and autumn shows of the Dig for Victory campaign, as well as hei visits to the colleges anc the districts that were devastated the b.itz and her undisguised ...

Published: Monday 26 May 1947
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 495 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... loosing for something in the nature of food growing drive locally, such as wt had the spring of 1915 and the last s Dig for Victory campaign. The need it, if one can rely upon what has beer, said in Parliament and about the country by members of the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1947
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Street Trading Ban Victory for the Business Interests To the Editor of the Somerset County Herald Sir, —The ..

... Trading Ban Victory for the Business Interests To the Editor of the Somerset County Herald Sir, —The decision of the Town Council, as reported in your columns, to ban street trading in the main streets of Taunton represents a victory for the business ...

Notes of the Day

... Needed This matter should be given a strong official lead at once. Are the food growing campaign of 1914- 1915 and the Dig for Victory effort of the last war already forgotten ? Thousands of men too old to to war responded to those calls on the home front ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1947
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 5 | Tags: none