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THE BLACKBERRY Pit

... as muds blackberry pie as I want. Don't you have as much now as you want ? You always share with us. Yes, mother, I have one piece, sometimes twe pieces, but I want a whole one, and when I get to be a man I mean to have a whole blackberry pie. ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1889
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 930 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOATING FATALITY AT SITTINGBOURNE

... shunter named Cummings, and prooeeded through Bickleigh Vale, the well-known picknioking spot, with the intention of picking blackberries. The entered the woods near the Lee Moor China-c lay Works, where there is • private railway in connection with the Great ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1897
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ALCESTIIR -CHRONICLE. SA.TVRDAY, SEPT. 21, 1889

... fruit is the blackberry of the hedgerows, and we see no reason why its ramblings should not be so ruled as to coerce its stout thorn-crusted stems into profit-making for the farmer. Little cultivation of a costly sort is required—the blackberry will thrive ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1889
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PETTY SESSIONS

... defendant likewise works at Mr. Shel. .n ' +; 1 was with him from half.past eleven to twelve o'clock ; we were picking blackberries ; I wag looking ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1866
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A QUEER BIRD,

... tooth. The injured man is recovering slowly. A NEW rural industry is being opened up in Kent —namely, the cultivation of blackberries for profit. Enormous quantities of this fruit are grown on the hedges in the lanes and other parts of that county, and ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1889
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCHOOL BOARD

... had been as many as twent7 or thirty away, and the only reason he could see for it was that they had gone away in droves black-berrying. The : I think the Board ought to take some decided action in this matter. Mr. Hum: It is certainly a great drawback to ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1889
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MARKETS.—THURSDAY

... lid. to 2d. per lb.; vegetable marrows, 9d. to 4/- per doien ; turnips, lOd. to 2/- per pot; apples, 3 - to 8 - per pot; blackberries, lid, per lb.; damsons, prune, 10'6 to 13/6 per pot; pears, 4.6 to 10/6 per pot; butter, 12i psr lb ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1898
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ANNUAL STATUTE

... There was, as usual, no lack of photographers, photographs, and carte.de-vi-dt which are now getting almost es plentiful at blackberries, or TWA a. Autumnal leases that strew the brooks, I■ Vallasbaoa` Take your likeness. Miss? Do it for six-pence. Portraits ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1864
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Distance of Planting

... to 25 feet. 12 to 15 feet. About 15 feet. 20 feet. 20 feet. 30 feet. eurrante 4by 6 feet to 6by 8 feet. Blackberries 3 by 6 feet to 5 by 8 feet. Raspberries 3 by 6 feet to 5 by 8 feet. Actual I'lanting. Plough the land and manure it ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1897
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A LADY’S LETTER

... ta silk of qnakerwh stone, pinked into fluflines* nod brightened with gleam* of orange, looks both charming and useful. Blackberries (remark* Msdge” Truth) juet now. They make capital tart# if mixed witt epfße* or cranberries. A well boiled paddta* made ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1890
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A GRIM HOUSE

... to him, bat then was in the old days of flippant House of Commons led by a flippant leader, when jokes were as plenty as blackberries, and the First Ministerof tbe Crown regarded the first question of the day chiefly as a joke. But now wc have got an earnest ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1870
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

KOBTHFIELD CHILDBEN POISONED

... which had made of the contents of the ehildran’s stomachs. He found in the contents of the giti s stomach berries of the blackberry, goostoany. current, and green peas, and berry seeds rf the ar^maoulatum (commonly known as the ouokoo-pint and • Ixiris ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1899
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 8 | Tags: none