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THE CONFESSION AND EXECUTION OF ROBERT COE

... meditated. After getting John Davies to make an engagement in the afternoon at Dyffryn Wood for the purpose of picking blackberries, at one o'clock I went to borrow a hatchet ; I carried it to the blacksmith's .shop, ' I hid it outsi le under a bush, ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1402 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAGES MOVEMENT

... personally concerned in the price of labour. There used to be a time when strikes were uncommon— now they are as plentiful blackberries in autumn. We have, in fact, got into an age in which the plague of trade disputes has become chronic. In every direction ...

Published: Tuesday 22 May 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2882 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF MODERN ARTISTS

... merit of certain kind than these works. 172. Landscape ; Derbyshire (W. H. Boot.) Displays an effective composition. 173. Blackberry Gatherers (J. Tennant). The tints of an autumnal morning are well contrived. 179. I got one. Ma ! and 204, Wouldn't ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1842 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A JOURNEY BY STAGE COACH

... land with their straggling beauty, shrouded the grassy borders of the pastures with cat-kined hazels, and tossed their long blackberry branches on the com fields. Perhaps they were white with May. or starred with pale pink dogroses ; perhaps the urchins were ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 783 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DOWN IN THE BLACKBERRY DELL

... DOWN IN THE BLACKBERRY DELL. By J. Gregory. Down in the blackberry dell,' pretty Kate, Down in the blackberry dell; Where you and I met by the mill meadow gate— You ought to remember it well, pretty Kate, You ought to remember it well. 'Twas there that ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A WALK THROUGH THE ST. PHILIP'S EXHIBITION

... forth on holiday times, with the information that it had been in the family for a couple of centuries. Some very pretty blackberries, made of beads, by Miss Woolley, and several articles of cabinet work, made in leisure hours by Mr Woolley, an amateur ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1707 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF MODERN ARTISTS

... are mellowness about it and a purity of tone which display considerable thoughtfulness and care in the treatment. 32. Blackberry Dell (G. J. Smith).—The study of foliage in this sketch is very clever, and the manner in which an atmospheric effect is ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WIMBLEDON MEETING

... of the 30th Cheshire, stood at 35, with and 19. There were some scores of 34, while 33's and 32's were as plentiful as blackberries. It should have been mentioned that the very good results obtained at the 200 yards in the military breech-loader competition ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1226 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ALTON MURDER

... again and said if we would go into Mr Chalcnift's field he would pick some berries for us. We all went, and he picked some blackberries. He then told me and Lizzie Adams to go home, and he took Fanny in his arms and carried her the hollow. I went away, and ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1845 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Death by Poison.—Last evening Mrs Elizabeth Kmgham, a rnamedwoman, living in a cottage in the Old Wells Road ..

... remanded until petty session day. The prisoner, from the girl's statement, enticed up lane with the promise to pick her some blackberries, and therecommitted the assault complained of. The Bristol Bakers and Flodr Dealbrs' Association.—On Wednesday the members ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Miss Bateman. —This popular actress, having retired from the stage for brief period, is about to return to it, in

... the tumult was appeased. Child Bitten Viper.—Two little children, aged respectively nine and eleven, were looking for blackberries in Handsworth Wood, on Thursday, when the younger (a little girl) was suddenly bitten in the leg by snake (supposed to ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WIMBLEDON MEETING

... came within one point of it. Twelve competitors made 18, thirty-eight made 17, while scores of 10 were as plentiful as blackberries. The annual match between the Lords and the Commons commenced to-day. The teams are—For tho Lords : Earls Spencer, Denbigh ...

Published: Friday 17 July 1868
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none