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PONTYPOOL

... reaped a fair share. Theatrical booths were few in number, but nut, orange, and ginger- bread sellers were as plentiful as blackberries, and the new swindle of selling a penny purse full of money (?) for a shilling-a transaction in which none but the greatest ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

EPITOME OF HEWS. --

... for tres- passing in a wood belonging to the Misses Starkey, of Hatton-hall, and taking therefrom, on the 4th of October, blackberries (wild brambles) of the value of 6d., or there- abouts. The gamekeeper stated he had cautioned the de- fendant more than ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1611 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

EPITOME OF NEWS. -

... was 26,621, with 8,520,303 tons. A large Scotch pearl was found the other day Inverury. It- was about the size of a large blackberry, .weighed twenty-three grains, and was ro'und and perfectly pure. It was sold for £34. Scotland, says a contemporary, is ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2772 | Page: 4 | Tags: News