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THE BLACKBERRY

... THE BLACKBERRY The growing and gathering of blackberries the latest addition to the list of rnral industries. Every hedgerow is present thick with them, and, as the fruit can be readily sold from twopence to twopence halfpenny the pound, large hampers ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1889
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES

... trees were flushed with red and gold As in the warm September weather, Among the country lanes we strolled, And picked the black-berries together. Standing among the russet-brown And withered leaves that hid the roots I pulled the bramble branches down, And ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1871
Newspaper: Londonderry Standard
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES IN JANUARY

... BLACKBERRIES IN JANUARY. The present winter season has been marked by some severe visitations of rainstorm, hut it would seem that in sheltered localities a marked measure mildness has been experienced. A striking evidence of the geniality of the weather ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1899
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

And even now, when strolling through The byeways, hedged bush and bramble I pull a black-berry or two In memory

... And even now, when strolling through The byeways, hedged bush and bramble I pull a black-berry or two In memory of that far-off ramble. Journal. 4be night was a cold one, but | was strong and hearty and had scarcely felt it; but the moment I sat down ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1871
Newspaper: Londonderry Standard
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2051 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRUIT FROM IRELAND

... Garden. London, is just now doing trade in Irish blackberries, fruit, the cultivation of which, by the way, is somewhat neglected in many parts of Ireland. The largest trade is usually done in French blackberries. Ireland comes second, and the next in quality ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1899
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHAFTEB II

... encountered the form of Miss Patience Pry, huge tin pail on her arm, with a few blackberries in it. “Good afternoon, Mr. Favor. I thought seeing as there was a few blackberries out here, I might as well pick em as anybody else, and I guess the looks there ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1857
Newspaper: Coleraine Chronicle
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MR. W. R. ORR'B CATALOGUE

... this year off abont five acres of ground. Even blackberries are in great demand this year, and also very pleutifol. One buyer Strabane stales that when the U over be will have paid out £BOO to blackberry gatherers in two months, within radius of twenty ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1890
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPOBTXNG NEWS

... Aston Plate—Romany, 1 ; Digitalis, 2; Wafer (filly), 8. Three ran. Midland Counties Handicap Titteretone, 1 ; Somerton, 2; Blackberry, 8. Three ran. ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1887
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DONCASTER BPRING HANDICAP, ENTBRIRE,

... years, Bt. Oriepin, Gervas, Emseote, Duncombe, Borrento, Doubtful, Free and Easy, Gloriation, Oasso, Sunny South, Rona, Blackberry, Quicksand, Vitarbo, Fra Diavolo, 8 years. ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1887
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A DOCTOR’S FEES

... in Derry while the doctor was ill. Mr. Lindsay—Oh, they have plenty of magistrates to adjudicate. They are now plenty as blackberries, and common. God protect me. (Laughter.) The only thing 1 have to request of the citizens of Londonderry is not have me ...

Published: Monday 05 November 1894
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE SAILOR MAN

... go— What do I care ? What do I care? Plenty as blackberries where will ye find Rare pretty girls, not by two not by three o’ them ! Only just there where they grod, d’ye mind, Still like the blackberries more than ye see o’ them. Long, long away, an’ ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1899
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 6 | Tags: none