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Lambeth Walk Market 6th March 1943 The women of Lambeth Walk market are to broadcast their experiences on the blitz. Our picture shows: Mrs A Sands rehearsing her script in between serving customers
38th annual Billingham Agricultural Show. Committee member Jim Doherty shows one of the winning entries in the leek section. 26th August 1988
Mr. Len Carr with his giant leeks which he keeps fresh in the bath in October 1980
What a giant prize leek starts off like in November 1996
Sandra Hewison is a founder member of the Boldon Colliery Ladies Leek Club in June 1979
Mel Daglish in South Moor whos championship leeks have been slashed in his allotment in August 1998
Judges Eddy Moffatt and Joe Blakey looking and measuring the gigantic prize winning leeks in September 1997
A gardener working with his prize leeks on his allotment in August 1996
Les Waugh and his gian champion leeks in September 1994
Craig Smith and Gail Smith measure the size of a leek, watched by Joanne Kindley and Amanda Bell with teacher John Strachan in August 1984
Ernie Lightfoot chairman of the National Pot Leek Society with his prize leeks in October 1996
A general picture of a gigantic prize winning leek in September 1990
These gigantic leeks were two of the exhibits judge Fred Palmer had to examine at the Evening Chronicle Fower and Vegetable and Leek Show in September 1974
The Leek Show at Beamish Museum and judge Dennis Ash inspect one of the entries in September 1996
William Marley is a prize leek grower at 12 year ols and gets a kiss from his mum, Mary, and sister Margaret because he won the £ 100 top prize
Billy the Regiment goat watches young Fusilier John Nunney, who has been in the Army one week, eating the leek. Nunney is holding the loving cup
Pensioner John Potter has lost the heart for his life-long hobby of kleek growing after his latest show crop was deliberately destroyed in August 1984
Peter Rhodes who is a competitor in the Beamish Museum Leek Show with two of his exhibits in September 1996
Gardener Paul Harrigans facination with growing giant vegetables clinched him a place in the recrod books when he shattered the previous best for the worlds heaviest pot leek
Leek grower Alan Rowntree is pulling out all the stops to protect his prize leeks in August 1981. He has installed floodlighting and puts in all night vigils to fend of theives
A general picture of gigantic prize winning leeks in September 1997
One of the many leek and flower shows that take place in the North East in September 1998
A gardener on the Ponteland allotments where his competition leeks and onions were ripped up overnight in August 1995
A general view of a leek and flower show at the Lancastian Suite of the Federation Brewery in Dunston, Gateshead in September 1997
Joe Jones has done it again in September 1983. For the second year running Joe, of Stanhope in County Durham has won the Federation Cup
Steve White with his giant prize winning leeks in September 1994
A jubilant Patricia Hall with husband Tom at their Blyth allotment. Patricias leeks were prize winners unlike Toms in September 1994
A judge measuring one of the gigantic prize winning leeks in September 1997