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CfjtffuuU. READING, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,1878. The Queen is at Balmoral. Tbo Prince of Wales has been on a ..

... aged 3j, of Sonning, was admitted to the Royal Berkshira Hospital with a broken thigh. Whilst ont with the nurse gathering blackberries, he is supposed to have been attacked with cramp, and fell and broke bis th^li. Treat to Workmen, —The employes of Mr, ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1878
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2256 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE CLAIMANT IN PRISON

... in it was, in a certain sense, an intruder. It is only in modern times that lady authoresses have become as plentiful as blackberries in autumn, and have flooded the world with their productions, many of which are undoubtedly very good, but the majority ...

A great fire hag occurred at Amsterdam, a sugar refinery, which was insured for a million and a half of

... that he ran away. He wandered along the fields and lived as he could, and was at length caught by the police gathering blackberries and potatoes. The Bench sympathised with the lad, and the ease was adjourned in order that Messrs. Sanger might be communicated ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1874
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2404 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE £SHDOWN PARE RACES

... labour among them. The young men in Madras were well-educated, and it was said that B.A.'s in Madras were as common as blackberries. But with a Hindoo it does not follow that because he is convinced of a thing that therefore he will carry it into action ...

THE NEW BUR Y WEEKLY NEWS

... fare some to eat with hie blackberries. She refused. lie appeared resigned, but added gravely, You know, what happened round the corner? There was a little boy, and lets mother would not give him any sugar his blackberries, and— And I nest day ...

THE BERKSHIRE CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, JUNE . .. .. t £ 1 ' I i i L l ■« ~ _ – – – – ■■■

... The Hoxters’ Stakes. Two miles on the flat. Mr T. Goddard’s Feeling, 5 yrs, list 111 b . Mr Yates 1 Captain MacheH’s Blackberry, yrs list 61b, Mr J. M. Richardson 2 Mr E. Rickard’s Rachel, 5 yrs, list llib .Mr Halford 8 Mr G. Bracher’s Victoire ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1873
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4857 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ASHANTEE WAR

... done has been to increase their size and abundance, or extend their season. Currants and Gooseberries, Raspberries and Blackberries, Chestnuts, and, above all. Strawberries are of this class. 3. But most of the esteemed and important fruits, as well as ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1874
Newspaper: Maidenhead Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2779 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROYAL LAST BERKS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... s in that neighbourhood might perhaps be considering whether they should not pay their landlords out of the acorns and blackberries which were so plentiful. (Laughter.) Although that meeting had been peculiarly successful, he did not think that the a ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1870
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3037 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Industrious Engines.—The last monthly report states 18 Cornish pumping engines consumed 1,381 tons of coals, ..

... got intimation of his escape. At Paddletown, which is five miles from Dorchester, Beaumont was arrested whilst picking blackberries. He was attired at the time in the clothes had stolen from the hotel, and wore surplice, which he had taken from the Portland ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1870
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3161 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LIBERAL CLUB

... one, of what* ever they pleaaed. If they wanted mere party man tbey could pick him up in the atreet; they were cheap aa blackberries. But waa not that man. If be had reason to believe that the great mass of his supporters in the county were tired of his ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1879
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3645 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW ENGLAND FARM LIFE

... over the pastures in search of them. All along the edges of the roads, grew luxuriantly, the large, luscious ' creeping blackberry, free for all to pluck who chose ; the pastures abounded with thick clumps of huckleberry bushes ; the swamps, with ...

t however suggests hope and h ....s, domestic comfort in the future, and long y of practical usefulness. The ..

... Speaking of pheasants, it is not at all an uncommon thing for a longtail or two to come out of the glom of Penn-wood in the blackberrying-time on Wash•common. The young birds liked to bask and have a bit of fun among the grass and ferns, and—sometimes they ...