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““ Your niece has never heen to sce us, uncle, and she may not fancy having us as inmates of

... all my life. I'm nineteem years o!d, and 1 have the courage of a wotan. But situations as governesses are not as thick as blackberries in antumn, I regret to say. What am Ito do?” Mr. Nizbit groaned, but nerved himee!f te answer. He realised that he must ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1891
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2441 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A VANISHING ART

... apricot l.);t:r“ ;::y te-pfinmbumun‘anbe w! flwzm y preserved. A jelly, damson ¢ , these are dessert l# mu worth having. Blackberries should be F& d and enjoyed whilst their season lasts. ‘o pick them is an enchanting country . to eat them in January is ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1897
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SHEFFORD

... About 12 other were offered, but were bought Subpey DEatH.—On Thursday week, as Mrs. Jonah Breed and Mrs. Young werc out blackberrying on the Bedford Rouf, the former was taken suddenly ill. Mr. Wheatley, builder, kindly brought the woman to her home in ...

Published: Friday 22 October 1897
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FINANCIAL,

... Parish Award relating to the subject read :— ‘ And also a way called the Millway from Aspley Church under Church Hill between Blackberry Furlong and Gore Furlong over the hills by Radwell Pit aforesaid and through Windmill Close to Water Mill and from thence ...

THE LEIGHTON BUZZARD OBSERVER, TUESDAY, SEPT. 19, 1905. TODDINGTON. l BAPTIST CHURCH. — The annual harvest ..

... ‘which Flayed several hymns at the evening service. The gramaphone was also used at a meeting on the previous evening, THE BLACKBERRY SEASON.— Large consignments of this fruit are sent off daily by rail. The berries are gathered chiefly by women, and bought ...

RUMINATION

... dlseup is, and those store in theirown Lan will improve later, | likely to be any very as the world's crop is rash after blackberri hedgerows are getti those who are fond of are very scarce. Ti Monday night was w. well shaitered the o ...

“ WHAT THE BUZZARD HEARS.”

... of skeps and small baskets filled with blackberries for the Metropoiia, That the women and young girls in the towns and villages are gaining a substantia] and welcome addition to their livelihood by the blackberry harvest, which is one of the ‘best for ...

SOWING LEIGETON BUZZARD

... boys 1 years. That on the platfor in and near Buekin seen hundreds of skep with blackberries (orw That the women i towns and villages a and welcome additios the blackberry harve best for years past. That they receive —who send the hedg 9d. to Bd. per gallon ...

WEDDING GIFTS, Many handsome presents were received, and we publish a list so far as it can be completed at ..

... ’s Pollington Colliery (Derbyshire), having been suffocated by the fumes. Large numbers of persons enjoyed themselves blackberrying on Wimbledon-common, the fruit being in abundance this fear, and hundreds of fiousewives took supplies home in basketfuls ...

WING NOTES

... outdoor tomato culture. The writer saw one phenomenal crop the other day grown from a penny packet of Ryders’ seed. The blackberry crop, generally a source of additional income to many poor families, will not be such a good one as usual, as many farmers ...

WHAT THE BUZZARD HEAR: R

... tcital of £6 Bs., being about £2 more than last y ear. That it was thought the drought “would have an adverse effect upon the blackberry season, but this is not the case, owing mainly to the showers of rain that fell a week or btwo back. That the result mtlst ...

TODDINGTON

... was rendered in good style by Mr. Collier, of Houghton Regis. The attendance was good. _— — f A very large quantity of blackberries have been bronght into Toddington during thelast few weeks, Mr. W. E. A, Horley having purchased and despatched last week ...