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BLACKBERRIES.—A NEW RURAL.INDUSTRY

... BLACKBERRIES.— A NEW RURAL INDUSTRY. To the Editor. Sir, — As there is a capital crop of blackberries this season perhaps you can kindly find room for the following hints towards the establishment of what may ultimately prove to be a valuable new industry ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1889
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FRUIT GROWING

... Tiptree with blackberry canes. The addition of apples and elderberries much improves the flivour and keeping properties of blackberry jam. An old receipt gives two fair-sized apples and half a tea-cupful of elder- berries to a pound of blackberries. An old ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1888
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 897 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REPORT OF THE PARLI COMMITTEE. TU ETAHPfXO OF WKiaHT* AMD KBASCBW IM

... with, but did not think they wanted to make illegal for children to on to land to pick a few blackberries. Mr. said children would still be able to pick blackberries, because they were not plant roots.” He again remarked upon tbe manner in which people from ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1894
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1704 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

To the Surveyors of the Highways and By-ways of.the Tendring Hundred

... Michaelmas geese, all alike very pleasant for holiday-makers, who have nothing else to do than loiter away the day and gather blackberries ; but whereas all travellers have not leisure to lose themselves in such an amusing way : In the days of our ancestors ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1875
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRINTON OBSERVATIONS

... especially of God's bounteous gifts to us, we can all meet on common level, and pass over all our petty differences. Oar blackberry aeation will noon eommoncitig. Yen, are right the of the btacklierry country, with l&nea near to us and hedgerows lodt-n ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1894
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Honey iacomb—l J. Smith (only entry)

... Collected cottagers'children-! Ellen Smith, 2 Ada Webber, 3 Prank Braddy, 4 Edith Jos lin Awarded for wild flowers aud blackberries—l May Partner, Winifred Boutell, 3 Q. Braddy. Amy Bennett Six extra prizes of 6d. each were awarded in each of the ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1895
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATCHING DON,

... K*»ex force ; and that the King * Head Inn. Southminister. from Win. limes Milts Will John H>mu*. Highway OmWCS.—./■/'»'» blackberry p«ck ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1893
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WALTON-ON-NAZE

... is a hedge on the West side. On Wednesday Mr. Charles Doe forwarded two tomatoes, which together weighed 20£ ounces. The blackberry season has not for many years been known to be so abundant tn this district. It is no exaggeration to say that hundredweights ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1893
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TRAITS AND STORIES OF AN.ESSEX VILLAGE

... yaur mother's name? , Mrs. Heard. Now families of the name of Frost and Heard are as plentiful in Our Village as blackberries in Page's Lave when the sun is in Libra, aud The Street, a cognomen which ouijht to distinguish it from a slum, is a ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1900
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS. It is said that William IV. has resolved to fulfil the intentions of his late brother, and form a

... Union has been dissolved. North, east, south, and west— in every quarter of the country —indications are as plentiful as blackberries the great change which has manifested itself within these few weeks in the public feeling. Since the passing of the reform ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1832
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 446 | Page: 4 | Tags: none