SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... fruit, arid flowers, viz., cabbages, turnips, potatoes, for carrots, leeks, celery, rhubarb, onionsI French beans, peas, lie asparagus, and sea kale stalks, with sheaves of wheat, oats and barley, orramented with pine apples, citrone, cherries, as grapes, ...

CRICKET

... COUNTY OF SURREY v. COUNTY OF York. Since Kennington Oval has been converted from a market garden, famous for the growth of asparagus, into a beautiful lawn for the exercise-of noble and manly sports, no county has made a stride so rapid in the game of cricket ...

Published: Sunday 10 August 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5122 | Page: 13 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... other matters, which are too untidy to be seen in a well kept kitchen garden. Attend to the forcing of Rhubarb, Seukale, Asparagus, Chicory, &ic., and keep uip 8 supply, if pS sibsle, equal to the demand. Let Ca eifdwers, uEuIndive, and The frame, he ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... which will require some attention at this period; of vwhich we may mention Rhubarb, Horse-radish, Seakale, Articlokes, and Asparagus wherever fresh plantations of the above are required, the ground should at once be got in hand. In preparing ground for ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... Mr Wood, Dafftown, and reflected great credit on him and Mrs Wood. Ii AR D E N I N G. KITrcHN GTnary.-In forming beds for Asparagus, a sandy soil should be prepared, on which trench in, two feet deep, sufficient well-rottcd manure to raise the ground a ...

CRICKET

... assistance of the Earl of Daruley's party. The weather of Monday was admirably adapted for pasture lands, the growth of peas, asparagus, and such like dainty esco- lents, but for Cricketing, it was somewhrat unfortunate. Not sufficiently wet to warrant an entire ...

Published: Sunday 23 May 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3224 | Page: 6 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... per cou. Pigeons ?? Peachces ?? Strawberries Vjqt Gooseberries ?? Puss ?? Currants ?? Cherrios, per lb.. Cuculsibers ?? Asparagus ?? Pineapples, Eng. Ditto, foreign. Filberts ?? Grapes, English Ditto, foreign. ST. JOUN0S, LIVESPOOI,. MAKiUKHRAD. _ - _ ...

SPORTING

... and, amongst other rareties exposed for sale in the central avenue at Covent-gardert, were green-peas at £2 the quart, and asparagus and rhubarb at 15o. the .bundle. ...

SPORTING

... people never dreamt of supplying the London market. Years ago we talked of Deptiord onions and Bat- tersea cabbeges, Mortlake asparagus, Chelsea celery, and Charlton. peas. So we do now; but immense quantities come to us from Cornwall and Devonshire, the Isle ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... from, frost, and air to dispel damp whenever this cat be given. Attend to keeping up a supply of Seakale, Rhubarb, and Asparagus, &c., according to the demand atd convenience, by introduicing quantities of the roots into heat at intervals of about a ...

HUNTING INTELLIGENCE

... extraordinary collection of French vege- tables, from Mr. Lewis Solomon, of Covent-garden, among which were included enormous asparagus and: caulifowers, foreed .arti- chokesepotatoes and carrots, very -fine oatdoons,tomatoes perfectly ripe, and even at this ...

Published: Sunday 08 April 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1353 | Page: 14 | Tags: Sports and Games 

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

... Freshbntter, ~t 1 a- 1 4 Baltditto,.. ,, O ll II1 E-ge,pcrl24 7 6.,7 7 Potetoes,porpck 0 10 1 0 Dasons,perqri 0 0 _ 0 0 Asparagus, W106 0 O 0 Cincumbors, eacb 0 0 _ 0 0 Filberts..perlb. 1 3 0 0 Grapes,Englirth 0 0 * 0 0 DPtOforeign. 2 0 00 Pfneapples ...