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... Nature note THAT bird you will hear A making a sharp, ringing sound this weekend is the great tit—known as the Bellman of Spring. For thiB bell-like note from the high trees of the great tit is the first sound of spring —a sure promise of lengthening ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1951
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE

... NATURE NOTE A LITTLE evacuee was roaming about In the country when he came upon some empty condensed milk tins. Greatly excited, he yelled out: Come here, quick! I've found a cow's nest! SPEED AMERICAN Sailor: That ship of ours goes so fast that we've ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 155 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE&

... NATURE NOTE& TKO MASAI . fOWARD6 SPIUNG. QM* drays of sure such wok sites r rot Ihr diners. to wild it.. Only pro. leaded her bring Oitan r Leer, re elm ham turned teen tor& tin was. Durlng • day or two of hest the prayer err retie of crinkled Ira. may ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1904
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... 11111111 1111 l I 111111111 l NATURE NOTE. Dad, we learnt at school to-day that the animals have a new fur every winter. Be quiet I Your mother Is in the next room. Miss Constance Gilbert, 25, Connaught.street, Leicester. la 00000000000000000 M Satisfied ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1933
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Nature note TERE is an old rhyme that says — The blackest month of alt the year Is the month

... Nature note TERE is an old rhyme that says — The blackest month of alt the year Is the month of Joniveer. But January is not as black as 0 is painted by artists and poets. weekend you may find the honeysuckle in tiny leaf. There are primroses and violets ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1951
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Nature note THE northerly airstream in a which we have shivered this week is a fair wind for thn migrant

... Nature note THE northerly airstream in a which we have shivered this week is a fair wind for thn migrant birds, helping them along the sku routes to the warm and welcoming south. Swifts were the first to go, then /Watchers and sand-martins; and now escallows ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1952
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTE: Blowing a Triton's Trumpet a giant shell is Mark Cleaver (8) of Queniborough School children are ..

... NATURE NOTE: Blowing a Triton's Trumpet a giant shell is Mark Cleaver (8) of Queniborough School children are bitten by that beetle bug DOUBLE VIEW: Sharing a microscope Hannah Painter (left) and Nichola Smith both aged seven from Narborough YOUNGSTERS ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1988
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1391 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

I LEICESTER MERCURY SATURDAY JANUARY 31 1970 NATURE NOTES Quavering note of the tawny owl AT EVENING in the ..

... I LEICESTER MERCURY SATURDAY JANUARY 31 1970 NATURE NOTES Quavering note of the tawny owl AT EVENING in the deepening twilight I heard the soft call of a little-owl coming over the slight valley from Minstead the lovely music of edge of night Later when ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1970
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1907 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Broadcasters

... are not yet at the end o f our of Saffron-road, South troubles.' Wigston, will on Sunday give a broadcast talk on the Nature Note planning of eggs for next winter. in the Beyond the A TOMATO plant is Back Door series. With him grow lag healthily will ...

Published: Friday 25 July 1947
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 123 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Nature Notes The Useful Barn Owl

... Nature Note s The Useful Barn Owl. Alone. and warming his dye wits, The white owl In the belfry —Tennyson. Like a grey ghost the Barn Owl flits across the farmyard to and (robs its home in the rafters of the barn, stop. pin.' on the way occasionally ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1926
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 14 | Tags: none