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Council try DIG fete victory

... Council try DIG fete victory deal to beat covenant at su USING Maritime England as their theme, Arun branch of the Disablement Income Group staged their firstever fete at Caffyns Field in Littlehampton on Saturday. The experiment proved such a success ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1982
Newspaper: Littlehampton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

From The Banbury Guardian, October 26, 1944 POSTERS were con- tributed by elementary school children to a ..

... From The Banbury Guardian, October 26, 1944 POSTERS were con- tributed by elementary school children to a special Dig for Victory exhibition at Banbury Town Hall. Those selected for prizes and commendation were hung in the entrance hall. There were many ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1994
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Fl s for a blooming marriage A BOUQUET and a basket of Peter’s Church, Brackley, in Percy, aged 89, first

... lives in istry of Agriculture during the claim. brated their 60 years together Great Bourton with his wife World War Two Dig for Victory Annie, aged 91, still enjoys with a small party for family and Mary, and they have a son and campaign and continued his ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1993
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 212 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Spring into action

... Spring into action “‘DIG for Victory'’ was the slogan which encouraged people to grow their own vegetables during wartime. It could just as easily be applied to those communities taking part in this year's South East in Bloom competition, sponsored by ...

Published: Friday 31 March 1995
Newspaper: West Sussex County Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

P access facilitated but also that it will be safer for likely users. The snow and ice must be cleared

... and subsequently if anyone is interested would they please get in touch with me and I will see that they lget a cofiy. A DIG FOR VICTORY — Best allotment competition is being organised by Practical Gardening and I am told further information can be obtained ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1983
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Loo stop

... only natural that the coll¢ nation should revert to those days of rationing and air-raic and ‘‘We’ll Meet Again’’, and “*Dig for Victory’’ poste The memories of those who lived through it are steeped in pride for a generation who, when confronted with the ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1995
Newspaper: West Sussex County Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 299 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

More cash for health

... AGO Littlehampton Kitchen Week opened with an appeal to residents to barter their home grown vegetables as part of the Dig for Victory campaign. The chairman of the urban district council said, ‘Not even the smallest patch must remain idle.’ FIFTY YEARS ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1982
Newspaper: Littlehampton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 326 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

© Iraders celebrate victory

... © Iraders celebrate victory CRANLEIGH traders came up trumps in the VE Day window dressing competition but Dobbe’s Digging for Victory emerged the winner. K Cranleigh Chamber of Trade president Denise Addison said she was ‘‘absolutely delighted’’ with ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1995
Newspaper: West Sussex County Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 428 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Victory over sevell village teams

... presented the trophies and prizes at the end of the afternoon. The Village Produce Association are a remnant of the war-time ‘Dig For Victory’ campaign and the associations which are still going strong nationwide, still encourage the ‘grow your own’ attitude. ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1982
Newspaper: West Sussex County Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 571 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Rydon School: workhouse to an education centre for the community

... opening, the school felt the effects of the war. Windows were covered with a splinter proof paint, the pupils took part in “Dig for Victory” operations by developing vegetable plots around the school and in November 1940 machine gun bullets hit the school as ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1995
Newspaper: West Sussex County Times
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 68 | Tags: none

IN DAYS . GONE

... attained on Wednesday. BEXHILL is to have a new Allotment Holders’ Association. This was announced by the Mayor at a Dig For Victory meeting. SIS B AN A '.a VAL 3, . AN P - VR taed u -\:y. Xy NATIVITY TIME AT SIDLEY SCHOOL A 0 .. ST AT 3 RS E'! (e 08 ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1992
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 582 | Page: 6 | Tags: none