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... Ratepayers League candidate, but failed to secure re-election in November the following year. He was an active member of the Dig For Victory Committee, and is a prominent Freemason. I. • ■Sill ' 1111 m A ' * ?«««>**• 'c.-^^tn^ta 811 fi ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1957
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 102 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Virr-ppcwid«*n

... candidate in May. I'M4. but failed to secure re-election in November the following year He was very active member of the Dig for Victory ommittees. He married and has son and two daughters. He is a prominent I reemason. ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1955
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Luxury, elficienry

... general disbelief among his friends when he mentioned these exploits. When he came to Worthing in the last war u> the Dig lor Victory crusade he referred to the Plug Street Wood episode. It did much for his morale when his story was confirmed by a Worthing ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1954
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Three-in-one show for Worthing plan

... day's programme. The mam horse show events. including open jumping, would featured the second day. Fostered by war time dig for victory campaigns, interest in horticulture has never been greater that it is to-day. It has been suggested that a strong two-day ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1954
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

I didn't want to steps for Hitler

... e citizen of Worthing. Dig for Victory was started in 1941 and over 900 allotments were taken up in that year alone. At the Allotments Show on September 29th, 1941. there were 625 entries and there was no sing up until victory was achieved. A Food Control ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1958
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

GORING HALL

... committee £l7 million was raised. In 1941 he was responsible for opening three British Restaurants and for the conduct of Dig for Victory and Salvage drive*. He also organised a Merchant Seamen's week which raised £6,J00 .rtf Excellent In Iximinafioni no General ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1956
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Childhoods recalled at open space Inquiry

... next three years but left the land between the two roads open. After the war, the space was used as allotments for the Dig for Victory campaign. The allotments ceased in the early fifties and, since then, the residents claim the site has been used as a ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1979
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 865 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

One man's view

... meet the very heavy demands made upon it Campaigns were launched for Civil Defence, war savings, food control, salvage. dig for victory. canteens. rest centres. etc.. and the town was galvanised into action. The Home Guard was formed and rendered yeoman ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1958
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1833 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Wednesday, February 7, 1951

... careful driver, distance no object. RELP-DRIVE CARS n‘ imitable by dac greet or period: t.auranre arranged Phone Findon TM. DIG FOR VICTORY. yes. but Atte with the aid Madman's farmyard Manure, delivered on to your premises any weekday, to make sure of a good ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1951
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1376 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

HIGHDOWN HILL near Worthing, and, top, Angmering, where in the 1930 s archaeologists excavated a villa

... once sailed to a small harbour situated next to the villa. The outbreak of the Second World War brought with it calls to Dig for Victory, and the remains at Angmering were plot;%.lllled into the soil. It is possible to find fragments of Roman tile and pottery ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1993
Newspaper: Worthing Herald
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1751 | Page: 18 | Tags: none