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To the EDITORS of NEWSPAPERS

... cannot refrain from acquainting yoa with the extraordinary fact of my poor delicate boy having no earthly subsistence but blackberries, and two apples which he found ou the road, for the entire period of seven days and six nights; that he never once entered ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1837
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

At the Rochdale petty sessions, on Friday, James Wild, an aged man, was convicted of the heinous offence of ..

... At the Rochdale petty sessions, on Friday, James Wild, an aged man, was convicted of the heinous offence of gathering blackberries on Tandle-hills, on the estate of Lord Sutfield—fiued 10s. and costs, and in default of payment, committed to the House ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1848
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SEPTEMBER

... And left a golden stain. Hedge-rows are fair (Fringing old lanes—round green and cotted leas) With hip and haw, the blackberry and sloe. Lovely the moon, with bright flowers everywhere. Sweet the new song of redbreast warbling low. ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1838
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWBURY, SATURDAY, April 20

... Mr. E. Smith's Stick-in-the-Mud, Mr. Austin's Selim, Mr. J. Moggendge's Forester, Mr. E. Bradley's Rocket, Mr. Townsend's Blackberry, Mr. Bayly's Taffy, Mr. Harrison's Moonraker, The stakes were ten sovereigns each, the winner to pay towards the expencesof ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1833
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 765 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EVER BEATING asvbekry.—The frttii very little known to agriculturists out of the State, and we suspect oven ..

... full bearing, and inquiry learned they « native finit the State found near Lake Erie. The fruit resembles the common native blackberry, bat is larger and liner. I introduced a few roots into garden and them constant bearers from Jane until destroyed frost ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1835
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIARY FOR THE WEEK

... the wood-anemone (Anemone nemorosa), and the laburnum (Cytisus laburnum) arein flower; the raspberry (Rubisldoeus, and blackberry (R.fruiticosus) are iu leaf; the peach (Amygdalus persicaj both leaf and blossom. .. FAIRS. —April fi. Co'.nbrook, Gloucester ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1829
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIARY FOR THE WEEK

... friend, thelau. rustinus (Viburnum tinus,) now begins to flower the fruit of the bramble is red-berry, in its progress to a black-berry; brooks and ditches are fragant with the water-mint (Mentha aquatic;*,; and every hedge is adorned with the gracefully drooping ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1829
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE JUVENILE FORGET-ME-NOT., This elegant little volume which is edited by Mrs. C. S. Hali, abounds with ..

... come, and I'll crown thee with flowers like a queen. Oh the shepherd hath wakened his pipe, And led out his lambs where the blackberry’s ripe ? The bright sun is tasting the dew on the thyme ; The gay maiden’s lilting an old bridal rhyme ; There is joy in ...

Published: Monday 22 November 1830
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... of Sir Boyle Roche's bird, that of being in two places at once, sent Master John to renowned for nothing but stacking blackberries, although the meeting passed resolution the following effect:— Resolved—That the withering and baneful effects produced ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1840
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OXFORD CIRCUIT—GLOUCESTER, APRIL 7

... this letter Mr. Black, on the 21st . April, wrote the following reply :— Reasons, my dear Falstatf says, are plenty as blackberries; but will ?' no man a reason on compulsion.' refer you to canon No license shall granted but to such persons as be j good ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1840
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 725 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... the first stone of the Mausoleum, about to be erected to the memory of the late lamented Duchess of Rutland, was laid on Blackberry Hill, by his Koyal Highness the Duke of York. —We are happy to hear that the Congleton bauk ready pay 10*. in the pound ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1826
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bucks and Windsor Herald Selections

... ones—and pets only just enough to make the darkness more visible '* Shall the blessed sun of Heaven prove inicher, and eat blackberries ? A question not to be asked. Or shall the Leading Journal of all the World seek intelligence of what is passing at ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1830
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none