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NEWBURY DISTRICT FIELD CLUB

... The discovery of the Camp being given up as task, the antiquarians rode on through narrow bat pleasant lanes, skirted with blackberry bashes and fe rns, until they reached the broad leading down to the fine old Jaccbean house knowb as ing, girtish portrait ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1873
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7283 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AORICULTU ILA L REPORT-NORTII HANTS

... murrain opinions differ ; recommendations and suggestions as to the proper mode of culture are as plentiful as blackberries—none having the desired effect. I believe that a light dry soil, not over manured, with a change of seed and thinly planted ...

READING MERCURY, OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 25, 18T8

... wish to press the case. The boy's statement was to the effect that om the afternoon of the 15th inst, be was gathering blackberries, when Darling pulled bim through the and beld him while Shaw strock him several times. Defondants aaid some boys had been ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1873
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2191 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ASSAULTING A BUT

... assaulting Thomas Tucker. The defendant is a little boy. the ion of the oachman to the Rev. J. Adams, and said he was blackberrying and looked over the hedge, when he .:aw the defendants. Darling held while Shaw truck him. The father deposed that he heard ...

TO ADVERTISERS & CORRESPONDENTS. ALL COMMUNICATIONS for the BERKSHIRE CHRONICLE” in the should addressed to oar ..

... assaulting Thomas Tucker, another little boy. on the 15tb instant. It appeared the affray took place while they were out blackberry picking. —Tho charge was not pressed, and the defendants were mulcted half the costs, which in the whole amonuted to 7s ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1873
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1538 | Page: 8 | 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

HORTICULTURAL SHOW AT HAWLEY HOUSE, BLACKWATER

... to all members keeping gardener- Captain Hill won the first prize for the best collection of vegetables. Some American blackberries were exhibited by the Heatherside Nursery Company. Some very fine fruit, not for competition, was exhibited by Sir Charles ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1874
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1722 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PRIZE LIST

... the muterpiece. Baskets of flowers in Berlin wool, by Mre. Morffew, were very commendable. She also exhibited a basket of blackberries, made of bead'. A mat and some flowers (Berlin wool) by Min J. Cballen also deserve notice. Some attractive woolwork and ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1874
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4505 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEWBURY

... Shippenhanger's Farm, on the previous day.—Rose Bidmead, 12 years of age, said I live at Maidenhead. On the 25th August I was blackberrying up Shippenhanger's-raid with another girl, when we saw Smith sitting down near the hedge, and afterwards saw smoke coming ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1874
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7214 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... named at Bramley. The complainant, who appeared to :* k:, said, on the previous Wednesday afternoon C> field gathering blackberries from the hedge, Prisoner came up and laid claim to the black\\\ c had gathered. Complainant put them on the hen he was ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1874
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1812 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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

A GOLDEN WEDDING

... Southampton, have returned a verdict of accidental death in the cue of a little girl eleven years of age, who, being out blackberrying, called at an acquaintance's. There, a little boy, seeing a gun—unfortunately loaded--commenced playing with agnb+ded. ...