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AUTUMNAL MIGRATION OF BIRDS

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

Published: Tuesday 20 November 1877
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 635 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... the provisions of the Vaceination Aets have been £C60 moat rigidly enforced, there will smallpox be as pleniti- ful as blackberries. To prove this true Ineed oily men. ?? ton Louaon, Blirmingham,, Liverpool, ltanh-ester Sl Blackburn, and Preston, the ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1877
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2779 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Local News

... children of a man named the Wye j Baker, gamekesper' to Mr. Arthur Whittle, of Aituan atones. )I odeLogrdg, wars guetheriuig blackberries in a field neit eo Rsror they espied a, bundle of clothing Early inthehede.T nealmeielely fetchedl their father Miln whnrw ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7100 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE SCULPTOR'S MODEL

... the letter of Offended Father? As regards the model being no Venus, it is well known that they are not as plentiful as blackberries. consequently an artist must get as good a one as he can for his subject out of a very limited circle. An offended father's ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 521 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HARVEST FESTIVALS

... top of the . font there was neatly arranged a quantity of choice I flowers, interwoven with ivy, and corn, and bunches of blackberries. The pulpits were decorated in front with small bunches of corn, entwined with flowers, and had a very pretty appearance ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2982 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL PARTIES AND THEIR UNDULATIONS

... Banbury Board of Guardians, on Thurs- day, complained that the people in that district J did not gather and preserve hedge blackberries- said they entirely despised eating young nettles, and did not use turnip tops as food. What an awful impeachment ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3054 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BRITISH BIRDS IN DECEMBER

... foed,.that is, worms and insects. Bullfincbes are stilt plentiful, there beinlg abundance of food for -them, such as old blackberries, privet berries, and dock seed; but they never begin on the priyet. berries as a rule until after the frost has toached ...

Published: Friday 13 December 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1131 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... sheet-lead. Perhaps it was the same man who saw tin a 'white blackbird sitting on a wooden mile-stane th n-eatino a red blackberry. el er Cardinal Manning, the Times says, will leave ?? er England for Rome early in February, at the special ai er ivtoathen ...

Published: Monday 20 January 1879
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1972 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF THE WEEK

... existence; but earthquakes are an, exception to this rule. Even ?? del Fuego, where earthquakes are nearly as plentiful as b blackberries are in this country, they are viewed I with a dread wion rather increases than decreases with long experience. One pities ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1879
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5006 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

[ill] LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... her friends, calling ?? .,r) at' gt~i; *ongiil AX ?? , bigamist, and a returned felo. qhe letters nare as plentiful as blackberries, and they bear witness to an energy which is almoat-supe- I Umma a. Atrica gets plonty of attcntion. A fortnight o ' mentioned ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1879
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1499 | Page: 7 | Tags: News