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THE DERBYSHIRE CHILD MURDER

... respectable man, whb was foreman at-somo ironworks in the neighbourhood. On the 20t4 4ugust the girl 1leauor Windle was out blackberrying with same 4llren, apd at half-past nine in the morning prisoner was seen trundling his barrow, and about tea-o'clock he ...

THE CHASE

... at Halton East, x of near Bolton Abbey ;--each morning at eleven o'olock. ad fa! nd It is a remarkable fact that ripe blackberries are JX an now frequently to be found on the hedge-rows of Devonshire i ad and the borders of Somerset. 3 THE MURDERER LUKE ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

POTATO MARKETS

... 6f. per stone, and ,littv 7s. to 3o. per box; plums 3s. to ;;s. 6d. pelr Stone t ditto foreign 4s. Od. to 6s. per sieve; blackberrie' ;. to 3s. per stone; tomatoes 4d. to 6d. per lb.; Celery Is. to 2s. per bundle. LEnTTrrm, Friday.-There was a good supply ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

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 

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

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 

SCHOOL DATS

... how he had progreened. But. the pen made, and the paper obtiuned. he found he had no ink. That did not daunt him. It was blackberry time: and down to the edge the wood he went, gathered a pint blarkb ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

llindhead aloic. There are innumerable

... which lie o -T'-at distance frem either of these places. The | w:ld, a great part of .being moorland, with Inn.'led mas« of blackberry brambiw. * in summer the children's . these village* there i« a field .cr games may indulged in : and vdh , . iovclv ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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