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The vicarage of Uxbridge, Middlesex, vacant the death the Rev. C. P. Price, M. A., has been conferred by the

... home some cows, and having to cross the Cornwall Railway, near the viaduct at Newpassage, he lingered there to pick some blackberries. An luggage train came along, and the unfortunate boy was knocked down and cut in two. One of the rural railways of the ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1872
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1227 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ORIGIN OF THE WORD ‘ALABAMA

... one point. That is, there were eight 20 and forty three 10's in the list of fifty seven winners. The 18’s were plenitfol blackberries, sa only sixteen of the best czme in for a prizs. Last year thirtyone similar scores were in. The shooting at 51)0 yards ...

THE STATE OF TRADE

... ducks, 6s. Od. to 7s. 6d. per couple; potatoes, ls. to ls. 6d. per peck; damsons, 6d. per quart; turnips, 4 and 6 for Id. ; blackberries, 2d. to 3d. per quart; French beans, id. per lb., and 2 lbs. for lid. ; honey, ls. per lb.; grapes (black), 2s. 6d. per ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1872
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1172 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WIMBLEDON PRIZE MEETING

... score by one point. That is, there were ■sight and forty-three 10's in the list of fifty-seven 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 yards was ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1403 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

October 25» Petty Seeiionf, Wedneedey. Henry Btnddy, and Xbomw Ejqw.) Emma Partridge and Mary K. L. Bennett, ..

... an orchard, ptokmg apple., and took hi. dinner with him m can, which be hung apple tree, and wa. wen by the who were out blackberry ing. gwen to the effect that the girl, were leading life of BiMipation and thievery, and the Bench wntenoad them to 10 day*’ ...

CASTLE OF EXETER

... to the complainant, stated tbat on the day in question be saw the defendant in one of Lord Pbltimore's fields picking blackberries. There were two others with him, but they gave the wrong names.—The Bench decided to dismiss the case. John Burridge, of ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1872
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1732 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RESERVED FOR CONSIDERATION

... in it was, in a certain sense, an intruder. It is only in modern times that lady authoresses have become as plentiful as blackberries in autumn, and have flooded the world with their productions, many of which are undoubtedly very good, but the majority ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1872
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1582 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCRAPS

... roast crabs by ye fire, whereof this parish yields none, ye climate is too cold, only ye fine dainty fruits of worttes and blackberries. So much for poor old .Westcote and his much ado about nothing. But how easy to carry our thougbts back to those two hundred ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1872
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1874 | 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 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

CRICKET

... for 240. This was very fi ne Capt. Waldron's, and included two sixes and four fours, while threes and twos were as thick blackberries. He and Mr. Sanders were each presented with a bat Mr. Foster for their good play. Having disposed of such a formidable ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2458 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

... the Tory cages will be ready for the sweet singing birds. A3 to a programmo—as Falstaff says, Were they as plenty as blackberries, you shall not have one A programme on compulsion programme because the enemy asks for one Did not a reforming Lord say ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2633 | Page: 7 | Tags: none