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YORKSHIRE DIALECT WOEDS

... 3. Bbully—a broil or squabble. Moderate roughness or motion of the sea. 1. 2. BiUitMLK-nosed (lit. bramble blackberry pimpled like a blackberry, with intemperance, 1, 2, 4. Bsuiouu —the fruit of bramble, 1, 2,4. Says 2, 4 * aountance autumn a hard coming ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1892
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1065 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Advertisements & Notices

... LNN2EUS BANKS. Chapter VI.-Storms Let Loose. Chapter VTL- An III Wind. THE LABOURER AND HIS HIRE: An Occasional Paper. THE BLACKBERRY: Its Distribution and Character. BISTORIC YORKSHIiIRE FAMILIES: Bazons Howard of Esrrirk, ThA-TABLE TALK: By a Lady Contributor ...

THE BARING COLLECTION

... (M'Lean) 'A Girl Driving Calves, by G. I TMason, 370 guineas. (Colnaghi1; Luff Boy. by J. C. Ilook 920 guineas (Graham): Blackberry ,ather- 'jog. by G. Mason. ?? 530 guineas (M'Lean); portrait of a lady, by J. Hoppner, BA., 400 guineas iiClarborn): p~ortrait ...

Published: Monday 05 June 1893
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

EXTRACTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... The Government have been beaten all oves the country bv an overwhelnhiug majority. Reasons for this are as3 aplenty as blackberries. Among them we may mention those of A KEEN POLITICAL OnrEasvEs.- Because the weather hls been dead against them all along ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MICHAELMAS AND ITS CUSTOMS

... the devil puts his foot the blackberries. The same notion used to prevalent on Tweedeide, although not in special connection with Michaelmas, the idea then being that late autumn the devil threw his club over the blackberries and made them unwholesome, ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

THE ATLANTIC CABLE COMPETITION

... Monday the deceased accompanied a number of other persons to the mountains above Port- madoc for the sake of gathering blackberries, and be- came separated from her friends, who thought she had leit for home in advance. Finding that she did not return ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PROVISION MARKETS

... 4Id., pears 3d.~ to ld., English grapes 2s. 3d. to 3s., foreigss grapes 8d. to ls, per lb., potatoes is. 20. per stone, blackberries 4Id. per quart; 6itches 80. to Gd., hamus d. to lid, per lb.; fat pigs for salting, nsxiuUS head and feet, 8s. to 8s, 8d ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1871
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 655 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

PROVISION MARKETS

... cucumbers 4d. to 6d. each; Euglish. grapes Is. Cd, to 2s., foreign do. Cd. to Sd plusns 4d., apoles 2d. to 3d. per lb.; blackberries 3d. to 4d. per quart; pears 4d. to od., ealifdowers 2d. to 4d. cclll; ceery2d.to3d.perstica; orauaee 6u. to Pd. per dozei ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1422 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

RIPON COURSING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING

... will ; wheie intolerance and bigotry are at a rimnous tiscount ; where broad liberal unselfish views are as plentiful as blackberries at the bottom of a Surrey yalley. But, after a tine, symptoms appear which show that the mind needs the stimulus of variety ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PROFESSOR THORPE ON THE AZORES

... of Pico; there were pumpkins and pine apples, passion flower fruit and pomegranates; peaches were almost as plentiful as blackberries; and apples and a pricots were to be had for the asking. The first member o the Azores was discovered in 1432 by the Portuguese ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MAYORAL BANQUET AT HUDDERSFIELD

... Although its performances had Uot been very great there had been, abundant promises for the futuce-proiniaes as plentiful as blackberries, and it remained for the future to deciae whether the performances come up to the point exirected. The first thing they ...

Published: Monday 18 October 1886
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 943 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEW EDITIONS

... Smith, who fell into a dam. near Mills, on Sunday, and wag drowned. The deceased had gme from the Sunday-school gathering blackberries, and lost his balance and fallen into the water. Healey, the young man who recovered the body, was complimented for his ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1898
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 729 | Page: 3 | Tags: none