... Dig for victory and win contest KEEN gardeners should be thinking of sprucing up their plots in readiness for the Whitstable in Bloom competition. It will take place again this spring and summer, with judging in June. The prizegiving for the best looking ...

... 1,000 pupils dig for victory Sl Ref: 16A/6) GOING GREEN: Stacey Rosewell,; nine, and Robert Jones, eigglt, of Kings Farm Primary School, Gravesend, planted a birch tree in the school groun MORE than 1,000 children planted trees on Friday as part of the ...

... rl Kent Memories fl Groups form to dig for victory and truth A monthly KM series looking back at events in Kent 50 and 25 years a%'o, by ALAN BIGNELL iy IR e BECAUSE of official 'm censorship it was not until the first week of February that the Kent Messenger ...

... having a waiting list of people wanting allotments, we shall have empty allotments. ““The government wants people to dig for victory but this latest increase is far too proportic other size It was the possit Spital Fa are 68 pe list. In B people (Conserv ...

... The women who dug for victory DURING the war, the women of the Land Army donned dungarees and green jumpers to help dig for victory. Farmers were sceptical at first, as conscripted town girls arrived to help with the harvest. But in a short time, the ...

... of pneumonia following an attack of influenza, is now progressing towards convalescence. ¢ Residents will be able to dig for victory in Sandwich. Two acres of land at Sandwich is to be used for . nts, councillors decided this week. - A consignment of ...

... Billingham (Labour, Ruscote) Jllotments agreed and pointed out that “he sovernment wants the council had a statutory ole to dig for victory but obligation to provide and test increase is far too maintain allotments. ...

... at Holmesdale Community School, Snodland, has been running successfully since the 19405. It originated as part of the Dig for Victory campaign, when playing fields were ploughed up in order to grow vegetables. In the 1950 s cattle and pigs were intro- ...

... on! The other day I was shown round a school and met children painting their versions of the old war posters such as Dig For Victory and Careless Talk Costs Lives. One child was making his own poster. His poster contained the British flag on one side ...

... growing their own fruit and vegetables. And 1 shall _not be surprised if a campaign is launched on the It’gd the wartime ‘‘dig for victory”. . Not everybody, of course, has a garden suitable for growing food crops, but there are already signs of a demand for ...

... national propaganda. Gardeners and allotment-holders are being urged to ‘Dig for Victory' again, and there is much to be said for similar campaigning urgency to go behind a «‘Save for Victory” movement in which everything re-usable, from bones — for use as ...

... of winter, cold water to wash in, rice pudding, greens, stone hot water bottles, lawns dug up for potatoes under the Dig for Victory scheme. They don’t compare with soft toilet tissue, washingbup liquid you can blow bubbles with, well-stocked chemists ...