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TRAVEL AT HOME AND ABROAD

... ful; but walking for a month with bitter rain for half the time between hedges, even when filled with wild flowers and blackberries, is not to a cultivated mind a permanently interesting occupation, In most counties of England a traveller might, for all ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1867
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3328 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... Castle yesterday morning. Leicester has been the scene of another Conser- vative gathering, which are becomiug as common as blackberries. Lord JOHN MANNERS was the chief orator, and he made the moat of his oppor- ! tunity. An old friend of his lordship's apologia- ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3135 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... Law Board or elsewhere, must have known of the existence of local acts as to Guardians of the Poor. They are as thick as blackberries in autumn. There is one for Bir- mingham, another for Aston, and so on throughout the kingdom. Why, after the Legislature ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3242 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE DAY

... Ansdoll. Lady Margaret Page, by Maclise, sold for 135 gaineas ; The Mouth of the Scheldt, by MUller, 225 guineas.; T The Blackberry Gatherers, by Cox, 105 guineas; Old Mill at Bettws, painted in 1847 for Mr. Carritt, of this town, at a cost of £40 ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3639 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... been satiated during the last few days. Railways acoidents murders, executions, and burnings have been as plentiful as blackberries. Of fires we have some sad records. Two occurred in London simdl- taneopsly ; and. in one which took place in Kent Street ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2932 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Brasehouse Peaage, ?? from a compound fracture of the right leg, caused by felling down a bank in Green Lane, while gathering blackberries. Yesterdayevening William Uathewr, whip maker, agedthirty-one, residing in Cregoe Street, was taken to the Hospital with ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4067 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... affirmative he would stop the supplies, create new Peers till Lords shall become as common and cheap in England as the blackberries on the hedges, or even, as a last extremity, he should vote for the total abolition of ?? Lords, as an obsolete old ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1860
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3938 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... out to sea Nvith half their proper crews, and prophecies of the decadence of English naval supremacy were as plentiful as blackberries. It turns out that all these depressing assurances were. the merest creations of disordered fancy. Instead of relinquishing ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4160 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... worsted round its throat, and then abandoned it in a wood. The body, still warm, was found by some lads ?? were gathering blackberries. James P. Brice ?? Scott, who were convicted at the last Liverpaool Asslzes of the outrageous attack on Dr. Rowe, and sentesced ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3976 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... of hawking their r pictures about the country. At Astley they left the horse Y standing in the road while they gathered blackberries, when a wagerer, passing with liH team, smacked his whip, which caused the horso to take frigh, stud it continued at s ...

Published: Monday 02 September 1867
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5408 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... with damaging a oence belonging to Mr. G. H. Tomlinson, farmor, of Sbech- wod, by trampling upon it whilst in search of blackberries, )D Sunday, the 4th of October. The case was proved by ?? Shuttleworth, gamekeeper to Mr. Joseph Small- vood. MAr. Tomlinson ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5522 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... locked up. The statement of the prisoners that they were innocent men, had only come from Great l3ridge for a stroll to get blackberries, was not credited by the Court, and they were each ordered to be imprisoned for twenty-one days in default of their paying ...

Published: Tuesday 08 September 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8847 | Page: 4 | Tags: News