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... which have been laid on their shoulders since their enforced annexation to the borough. Reasons were given, plentiful as blackberries, why the district of New Normanton required the outlay; and rea- sons are always ready to hand when the ratepayers grumble ...

Published: Wednesday 09 March 1881
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 987 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR COUNTY ROADS

... :--Guoseberry, 300 tone ; raspberry, 100 tons; the strawberry. *-00 tons; black currant, 400 tons; damson, 500 of f tons; blackberry, 100 tons. They dan be bought from tiat ready-money grocers in two and three-pound stoneware brot jars, at the following ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1884
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2050 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Local News

... mazurka, Fairy Land ; quadrille, Vanity Fair; Highland shottisohe ; valse, Little Sailors *lancers, Aladdin polka, Blackberries; lancers, olity. The supper was supplied in first-class style by Mr. Rayner, of the Bell Hotel. FIRST D.R.V. BALL. The ...

Published: Wednesday 02 February 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3743 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... lilacs, white pinks, a wbite rose, white blue- bells and white scarlet runners; we have now to add to g this hist the white blackberry, whioh has been found near Ohelmsford. GOOSEBERIEUS AND CUfRANTS,-Messrs. Perkins, of . Northampton, have 50,000 black and ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1877
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 955 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

DERBY TOWN COUNCIL

... magis- trates would be as cheap as blackberries (Laughter). There had been a complete change of front, and the wind had been taken out of his sails (Langhter). No doubt magistrates would be as thick as blackberries soon (re- newed laughter), and he bad ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1886
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2221 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Odds and Ends About Derbyshire

... frost which spoils in a c:g'e night the whole crop of blackberries, ant i3 Ci rides4 apart from its sign of being a hard ailer, ad r event. The usual time for the devil to C' his ciethtc the blackberries is about the 10th of Detor, ;, if ; , happens in ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1883
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2089 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

JACK, THE DERBY POLICEMEN'S DOG

... brother endeavoured to get him out, ti *s and also fell in, and both were drowned. The elder boy n is lad been gathering blackberries, and the youtger brother, n along with a little sister, five years of age. had played IE truant' from St. Androw's School ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1162 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

STAFFORDSHIRE

... be- fore the authorities. The youth deposed that he and several other youths were on the Shobnall-road, on the day nansed, blackberry gathering; and in consequence of what a woman had told them he and one of his companions went into a plantation. While there ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1224 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE TIMES AND MR. DISRAELI

... cellent personage and s Lubbock or Lammas Day;` l i. then the Telegraph suggests a Blue-bell Day in June d and a ?? Blackberry Day in October; and a Prim- l rose and Violet Day in March, it says, would not be h at all a had idea. It makes no allusion ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1445 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CONSERVATIVE MEETING AT ILKESTON

... p f American fruit-growers. , e All the gooseberries, rasepberries, strawberries, black cur- ar l, rants, damsons, and blackberries used by me are entirely ?? English-no foreign whatever being usedand to prove I that the quantity is not particularly small ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1884
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2807 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL CHURCH MUSICAL SERVICES

... :-Gooseberry, 3011 tons ; raspberry,30011 tons;. f strawberry, 200 tons ; black currant, 400 tons ; danisn 500 e tons ; blackberry, 100 tons. They can he bought from d ready-mioney .grocers in two and'three-pound stoneware s. jarsi, at the following prices ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1884
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2203 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

====^sohltion ABT GALLERY.THB SPRING EXHIBITION

... T. B. Kennington's Kept In (124) is a very clever pi.tnre. Miss Violet Sherratt ( Birmingham) kaj some creditable Blackberries (131). Mr. Hy. Valter (Edgbutos) snows a satisfactory view of a '-Gateway ia the Fortress of Villeneuve, on the Rhone ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 1889
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1233 | Page: 2 | Tags: News