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OUTDOOR LABOUR FOR WOMEN

... of their books. vacation they are sent out to glean, to gather mushroome which the mother makes into ketc hup and sells black-berries, whortleberries, to be made into coarse but palatable kind of jam ; they also eC t fire, ° d r 8h re winter, and so on ...

Published: Tuesday 13 October 1874
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUTDOOR LABOUR FOR WOMEN

... the long summer vacation they are sent out glean, to gather mushroom-, which the mother makes iato ketchup and sells, black-berries, or whortleberries, to be made into a coarse but palatable kind of jam they also collect firewood on the shore for winter ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1874
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INDECENT ASSAULT ON A LITTLE GIRL BY A GENTLEMAN AT TOROQAY

... Sunday last was sent to school. Aft. r came out'ofthe latter Rees upon Daddy Hole Plain _n.l & m uu hem save them some blackberries and each. He told I KiT.Wof bl k o?ck e ?hem Wn -' icrorflinfflv went down to pica them. The prisoner foUowodlffif&dTJoon ...

Published: Wednesday 14 October 1874
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Silt jarfuls

... 4d to fid per dozen ; grapes. Is fid per lb.; apples, 1* fid per tub; watonts, per 100; oranges, fid to Is per dozen; blackberries 3d par quart; turnips. per bunch; Kent cobs. Is fid per 100; celery fid head ; pickling cabbages, to 3d each; walnuts. ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1874
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 730 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PLAGUE OF GRASSHOPPERS

... plums, and peaches were tn i touched, and whilst making desolate the raspberry bushes, they spared the strawberries and the blackberries. For lace curtains they displayed a singular fancy, and if a parlour window was left open thousands fluttered about the ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1874
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1398 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... Florence Rees upon Daddy Hole Plain. Whilst there tho prisoner came up to them, gave them some blackberries and 6d each. He told them that there were a lot of blackberries down the hill, and they accordingly went down to pick them. The prisoner followed them ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1874
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 11961 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SATURDAY OCT 1874 THE ILFRACOMBE CHRONICLE & NORTH DEVON NEWS RAILWAY PARES writing of railway : Midland ..

... cherries plums peaches ’were left untouched and whilst making desolate the raspberry bushes they spared the strawberries and blackberries For lace curtains they displayed fancy and if parlour window left open thousands fluttered the curtains in a state of noisy ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1874
Newspaper: Ilfracombe Chronicle
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6441 | Page: 3 | Tags: none