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... Wandering mid'st the flowers at play, Rosy cheeks and eyes blue, Maggie, Maggie, is that you? Pinafore all over stains. Picking blackberries in the lanes, Roots and socks all over dust, Maggie dear, home yon must row those dandelions away, Be good child and obey; ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1875
Newspaper: Buxton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WIIITEHOUGrH

... of New Mills, on the charge of indecently assaulting an old woman known by the name of ‘•German Ann,” as'she was getting blackberries in the Aspinshaw wood. Prisoner was taken to Chapel-en-le-frith, and remanded. Board of Guardians. —On Monday last the ...

DREADFUL TRAGEDY NEAR DERBY

... the pointsm in. and a man named Cope saw the woman and children walking along the canal bank. The children were gathering blackberries at the time, and the men heard the woman talking to her children. Later on the three sat down on the towing path, and this ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1877
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

leisure to observe and to forecast from the aspect of , things the kind of winter offming on. They took

... devil cast his club over the blackberries before the month of September was out, then expect a bad winter, said our oracles. The devil's club is an early frost which spoils in a single night tho whole crop of blackberries, and is considered, apart from ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1873
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1621 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE AMERICAN FRUIT CROP

... birds on New Hampsh: hills are feasted with raspberries, the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee are purple with blackberries which go to waste, and the time has been when an umgoodmpolrunh- in Delaware has meant a million baskets of fruit untouched ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1878
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICAN SUMMER DRINKS

... tonic is composed of orangeemence of lemon, sugar, and water ; iuhocm with gas. Mvfl::;fiuhumb-ry raspberry, sarsaparilla, blackberry, are composed of nothing but sweetened water, flavoured and charged Tl see e e S el © but are to tonic beer, only flavoured ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1874
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT DEBBY

... -were found yE F to thle woman anod children were seen walking along the G I to canal bank. The children were gathering blackberries Of ,by- at the time, and the men heard the woman talking to her h( ?? children. Later on the three sat down on the towing ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1877
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1747 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THEATRE ROYAL, MANCHESTER,

... EVERY EVENING at o’clock. SINBAD THE SAILOR. DREAD THE NEW BANKRUPTCY ACT. Bankrupts are. just now, as numerous almost as blackberries in September, as is evident from last week’s Gazette, which contained the longest I'st ever registered in one week in the ...

LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND

... malt is very bad here and beer 61. ner pint Tell Mc ■ that printers are moro plentiful than blackberries, for you can find printers working on the roads. Blackberries are rare garden fruit. If you like to risk here send ages of your family and I will got ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1875
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1322 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUTUMNAL MIGRATION OF BIRDS

... These last are very fond of the beech mast. Bullfinches are very scarce this flight, principally owing to the blight in the blackberry time. There has never been known such a scarcity of these berries these 30 years. Siskins have mnot yet arrived, but this ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1877
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TINT WISTLE

... nears, ditto; flue led rrdical potatoes, Messrs Booth aid Sidebotham ' • splendid plate of apples, 51r Hill; fine large blackberries, J. Kershaw; plates of Siberian crabs, Miss Elizabeth Hill; plate of flue pears, S. Williams, fine pound bunch of grapes ...

BUXTON AND MII.LER'S DALE

... — kitty a cure no said, when I used to go to school up to Hulland, and Willie alway s go t me p l enty blackberries this paper, just as she said the Queen's doctor had and she has succuinueu .„ and wild roses in the lane. given it ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1878
Newspaper: Buxton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 586 | Page: 7 | Tags: none