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EXETER GUILDHALL

... prisoner the home she was in the kitchen. Alice Grace Winson, little girl, living at Winscott, said when she was out picking blackberries in 1871 she found the box a gutter of a hedge of a field a short distance from her father's house. * George Winson said ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1873
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1491 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... failure of the potato and blackberry crops are much against the working classes here. The potato harvest has just been onward—the worst crop ever remembered. The climate here being very suitable for the growth of blackberries, our revel has for ages been ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1879
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6793 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE ROSE SHOW ON NORTHERNHAY

... produced the first, Miss A. Drewe's, by oak leaves and the seeds cf the sycamore tree, whilst in the second (Miss Hay ward's) blackberry leaves, wild roses, ferns, and moss made very pretty design Miss Chadwick arranged her flowers in a basket stand. On the ...

Published: Tuesday 22 June 1875
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1637 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... Tho boys are busy in the woods, Gathering the ripe r.uts, bright and brown, In shady lanes the children stray Looking for blackberries through the day, Those berries of such old renown ! And this now the autumn, sobered the too frequent umbrella. This has ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1873
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1671 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MARKETS

... cabbages ojd to ld each, Fronch beans ed per peck. Fruit- Apples 7d to Is per peck, pears te C for ld, plums 4d, damsons 3d, blackberries ld per quart, Sundries—Bread 7id per 4lb. loaf, cheese (raw milk) 9d, ditto (skim milk) 4sd per lb. The attendance was ...

Published: Tuesday 16 September 1873
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1540 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Coming Age or Lobd ymington.—ln celebration of this event the North Devon tenantry have Mlected a very ..

... thinks ought to be made public through our columns. Tbi Mildness thh Season.—Mr. Bucksey brought to our office yesterday some blackberry blossom, which he had picked at Dartmouth. Its fresh and vigorous growth and bright green leaves were more in keeping wtk ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1877
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1901 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXETER GUILDHALL

... the prisoner left the house she was the kl Alice'Graco Winson. little girl, at Winscott, said when she was out picking blackberries in she found the box in a gutter of a hedge cf a field short distance from her f-tber's house. George '.Vinson said he ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1873
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1872 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL RIFLE PRIZE MEETING

... one point. That is, there were eight and forty-three 19's in the list of fifty-seven winners. The 18's were plentiful as blackberries, and only sixteen of the best came in for prize. Last year thirtyone similar scores were in. The shooting at 500 yards ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2077 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MARKETS

... penny; French beans, per peck. Apples, 8d to lOd per peck pears, 2 to a penny; plums, 2d to 6 ditto; damsons, 3d per quart; blackberries, Id ! per quart; grapes, lOd per lb. Bread, per 41b. loaf; cheese, raw milk, Sd to 9d per lb.; skim milk, 4kl. The attendance ...

Published: Tuesday 07 October 1873
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1826 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE MARKETS

... ; cauliflowers 2d to each ; French beans, per lb. Apples, 6d to per peck ; pears, nenr.y plums, 3 penny ; d per quart; blackberries ; grapes, per lb. Sundries—Foreign bacon, per lb. Bread, the 4lbs. Cheese, raw milk, 8d to ncr lb. skim milk, 4d to 5d ...

Published: Tuesday 17 October 1876
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1763 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Western Times. OCTOBER 10, 18J2. Following the tendency of the time to the organization unions, societies, ..

... is the sort of argument offers to his united band of followers. He had numerous other reasons—they were as plentiful as blackberries— but not one would he give to soften the rigour with which he exercised his command. He protested against the motion, and ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2467 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DARTMOUTH ROYAL REGATTA

... but down a wild coppice bushes and briars to the scene. This is the children's playground, the bappy hunting-fields (for blackberries) of the infants of St. Mary Church. There no seclusion, summer-house, or selfishness here. Up and dowu the narrow bramble ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1873
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2234 | Page: 4 | Tags: none