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BARNET FAIR

... fair annual holiday, and seek fresh air in the green pastures of Barnet, pursued their pleasurable vocation of gathering blackberries aud acorns under great adversities. The card-sharping fraternity and the pickpockets were largely represented. The application ...

Published: Thursday 08 September 1870
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE HOME NEWS

... village it was—such a common ! and such a cricket-field ! Was there ever such a dog, or such a butcher-boy, or such nuts, or blackberries, or violets ? If so, are there any left ? The young people of the present generation have scarce heard of Our Village ...

BUSHEY

... into particulars, we would observe that the candlesticks of the pulpit were decorated very chastely with wild hop, ripe blackberries, a wild crab, and acorns. POLICE STATION, September 5. Before the Rev. W. Falconer and C. Dale, Esq. DRINK AND RIOTOUS ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Watford Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ANNUAL DINNER

... the defendant, and pleaded not guilty.—The complainant' statement went to show tkat oo the day question he was gathering blackberries in lane, when defendant came past with his wife and eon. and some remark to the effect ThonTt not gather ‘.•'n all Complainant ...

AFFAIRS OF THE DAY

... of Englishmen is very unsavoury just now tho French nostrils. Even in Pari-, where our countrymen bavo been as plentiful blackberries -in these particular quarters of the city, that to say, which they affect—tho dislike of the lower classes us has at length ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1524 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOWCESTER AND EASTON NESTON FLOWER SHOW

... competition in the extra class for wild fruit great pains had evidently been taken. The first-prize dish contained acorns, blackberries, bilberries, hips and haws, sloes, chestnuts, wood-nuts, elder-berries, crabs, and wild apples. Some j magnificent specimens ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2206 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE LOOKER-ON IN LONDON.-No. XXI

... Englishmen is very unsavoury just now in the French nostrils. Even in Paris, where our countrymen have been as plentiful as blackberries-in those particular quarters of the city, that is say, which they affect-the dislike of the lower classes to us has at ...

WOOL MARKET

... annual h y and picnic, and seek fresh air in the green past es of 3arnet, grouped, and ursued their vocation of collecting blackberries and acorns, under Application of gingerbread stall-keepers, &c., to continue the fair till Saturday tn consequence of the ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Cambridge Independent Press
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 779 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON GOSSIP

... Englislrmas is very unsavoury just now in the French nostrils. Lven in Paris, where our countrymen have been as plentiful as blackberries-in those particular quarters of the city that is to say, which they effect-the dislike ri the lower classes to us has at ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PETTY SESSIONS,—September 6

... a bricklayer, yet he never followed that calling, but went begging in London, and when in the country gathere«i slo s, blackberries, nuts, and mushrooms, and sent the boy begging. He now and then did a day’s hay-making. The man said that he came from ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Watford Observer
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tunbridge Intelligence

... getting into the fields Mrs Smith noticed that the eldest boy was, in order to get some blackberries, placing himself a position of danger—in fact the blackberries partly hung over the river. She appears to have been afraid to call out to him, but she ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 3190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... peaches. Id. to 4d. each; mushrooms, 3d. 4d. per quart; cucumbore, Id. Bd. each; lemons, 2d. to 4d. each; 3d. to fill- each; blackberries, 4d. por quart; rod cablmgesi M. to Bd. each. LONDON CORN MARKET. Market opens very quiet, with moderate attendance ample ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: 5 | Tags: none