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Post-War Borough Cibrary?

... various Gardening Associations in the Borough, and other interested bodies, with regard to the question of holding a Joint “Dig for Victory” Gardening Show next year. Dorking Urban District Council. Dorking and Horley Rural District Council, and Leatherhead ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1943
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 892 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOAN FOR SCHOOL TRENCHES

... scheme. The meetings were well attended, and at each exceedingly useful information was imparted. and if the so-called Dig for Victory campaign was taken seriously here it would redound greatly to the credit of Mr. Bacon’s efforts (hear. hear). Mr. Bacon ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1940
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 770 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LARCENY CHARGE AT REIGATE BENCH

... obtainable from F. H. Potter (Ron. Secretary), MayfielcU Raglan-road, Reigate. —u>.— Under the auspices of the National Dig for Victory League, Regional Home Food Production Conference for East Surrey, West Kent, Sussex, and the Southern Suburbs is being ...

Published: Friday 21 March 1941
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1673 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANNOUNCED AT HORLEY PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

... potatoes one year, but it had not been a success Pointing out that not only allotment holders were taking part in the “Dig for Victory” campaign Mr. Knight suggested that applications be considered from both allotment and garden cultivators. “We have furnished ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1941
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 865 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

They Due For Victory

... having been awarded by the National Allotments Society to the Council for Its efforts in connection with last year’s “Dig for Victory” campaign. Alderman Bacon said it was a wonderful achievement for a Borough like Reigate, and one which was due to the ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1942
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 801 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SURREY MIRROR AND COUNTY POST

... named, according to the point of view, a Victory Garden Show. Even disregardmg optimism or prophecy, “Victory” had an apt association since many of the entries were the fruits of the Borough’s Dig for Victory mindedness. • Bv comparison with the old pre-war ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1942
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1641 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORK IN WARTIME

... Flock Competition and the Produce Guild had increased its membership to 264. Members had shown keen interest in the Dig For Victory Campaign. Work In The County Continuing, the report stated there were now 130 Institutes in the county, with membership ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1940
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 966 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TO CORRESPONDENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

... brassica crops, for throughout the allotment sites in the Borouch large quantities are still observed flowering. At the Dig for Victory show on July 24th there will be ten domestic classes, which include jams, preserved fruit, pickles, preserved vegetables ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1943
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 914 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BANSTEAD. AN APPEAL. A wireless set is urgently required by Pioneer Corps. An offer will be gladly received by the

... scales at Banstead Fisheries and this caused the scales to light up. BANSTEAD’S “VICTORY” DIGGERS. A DEMONSTRATION FOR WOMEN. Banstead residents should be proud of their “digging” in the grow more food campaign. They now have certificate to show how good they ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1942
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 885 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

STOLE FROM POLICEMAN,

... curtailed activities, the Committee had met regularly. They learned with regret of the Council’s decision to postpone the Dig-i for-Victory Week, after so much preparation had been made. A big step had been made in having members co-opted to the Borough Parks ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1944
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 918 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

QUmilj make* all the diffietenee!

... that had been at all times willing to assist any effort to dig for victory, and which had guided and helped local gardeners and allotment holders in every way. The importance of digging for victory and of growing the right sort of food was brought home when ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1943
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 2370 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE VICTORY SHOW

... THE VICTORY SHOW. The main event of the week was the Victory Horticultural Show, which opened at the Sports Ground on Wednesday afternoon and was continued throughout yesterday (Thursday). The unsettled weather was no doubt responsible for the disappointing ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1945
Newspaper: Surrey Mirror
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1011 | Page: 5 | Tags: none