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OIL WELLS IN FLINPSHIRE

... Any one-* that can buy ton or two coal, or get it from hand* to mouth —no hard thing where coals are mare* plentiful than blackberries—can set to work and turn jft> into oil by sticking few bricks and retort with pipe. That gives the tar petroleum another ...

Published: Tuesday 21 November 1865
Newspaper: Sherborne Mercury
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHULMLEIGH

... —John Raymond, workman to Mr. Sanders, was at Lapford about half-past seven and saw the gates unLung just before he came to Blackberry gate, and heard one say he would put them up, but an- other said he would not, for then people would think they did it.—The ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OUR MISCELLANY

... anecdote of the Warrenton Rifle Corps. One day ho told us that a countryman had come into camp with a quantity of blackberry pins. Blackberries in America aro a much finer fruit than those ripened by our feint English sun, and are quite popular in their ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1863
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1795 | Page: 4 | 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

PAST CENTURY

... connection. It is said that previons to Mr. Gondry inviting the Rev. Mr. Wesley his honse that celebrated divine lived on blackberries St. Hilary Downs for several day*, j Thomas Gnodry left four sons, who became extensive merchants, hanker*, and mining ...

Published: Wednesday 08 June 1864
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HANTIS GAZETTE

... a hearty dinver to gather some blackberries. Noah Jones, a market gardener at Narsling, whilst goinz home from Rownhams, observed deceased in a field, and had some conversation with him. He was then picking blackberries, and Jones having left him was ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1867
Newspaper: Wiltshire County Mirror
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1759 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

vows Corm. THOUGHT AND DEED. Foil ninny a light thought roan nay cherish, Pall many an idle deed may do;

... &hinds. to the Court 01 Qiiern's Erneb. bat given sport; 'Twee orcusioned by Judge Bluelbrins in the cane of Mr. Eyre. Jamie* Blackberry did preside WLeu Meet Eyre te.M tried. Aad • 'barge to the Creed Jury gave, A Jost one, to be sure. he gore, Bet herald ...

SIGNIFICANT STRAWS THROWN UP

... and do.zu call this discontent ? T!:e.em mere straws to show the direction of the REASONS FOR DISCONTENT ** PLENTY AS BLACKBERRIES.” “Po you want reasous for discontent? T will give you enough. Now, listen to this. In the first place, the taxation of ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1860
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A BOY SHOT BY ANOTHKR,

... who was shot by another boy named John Mordaunt. appeared that the deceased, his brother and two lads, had been gathering blackberries in Epping Forrest near Watthamstooe, on the 7th last., and on returning home they met Mordannt and lad named Meadows, who ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1864
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A SOCIAL WAIF

... and navy, surgeons and assistant surgeons are said to be scarce ; yet these curative gentlemen seem to be plentiful as blackberries in every town and village in the kingdom. Why do not the young country doctors enlist in the army or navy ? Their services ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1867
Newspaper: Dorset County Chronicle
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... traveller . The Exhibition rush is fairly on us, and somebody must he making a good thing clued it. Foreigners are plentiful as blackberries in the country will be in a few weeks. Shopkeepers begin to think of charging double prices for all their articles. Even ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1862
Newspaper: Trowbridge Chronicle
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MUSIC ON THE PROMENADE

... CORNWALL RAILWAY. ~ , . A lad of Stoke, named Crews, 8 or years old, returned over viaduct between Devonport and Salta-di Lorn blackberry-picking on Saturday, and was overtaken train. At lirst ran into recess, then, fnghtened, rushed out, was, of course, soon ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1869
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 3 | Tags: none