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NOTES BY A LEI CE STEB3HIBE.AGBICULTURIST

... countrymen, than at the present time ? Banks aro failing, rottenness prevails in trade, bank- rupts are as plentiful as blackberries in the autumn, and workmen are preparing to fight their employers in a battle which will be won by the strongest. Whoever ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 589 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOTES BY A LEICESTERSHIRE AGRICULTURIST

... our countrymen, than at the present time f Banks are failing, rottenness prevails in trade, bankrupts are plentiful as blackberries in the antumn, and workmen are preparing to fight their employers in a battle which will be won by the strongest. Whoever ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 543 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TER Dit\l.)( vps-C Thr LEIcEs

... hotel—the journeyman and his employer—the clerk and his principal. The predictions of failure, which were as plentiful as blackberries in autumn when this journal projected and renewed from time to time, base not been realised. There were those who, from ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1932 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CLOVEN FOOT

... shouldn't wonder if we came to a bod end, like the babes in the woed, protested Celia. Imagine us existing on unripe blackberries for a week or se, and then lying resignedly down to die. I don't believe a bit in the birds putting leaves over us. That's ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 6699 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

TIPS OF THE TIPSTBEB

... Louahsorodoh STicpucauic. 4 Sportsman,' Goldfinder; 'BsU's Life,' or Robert de Todnei. IB.— ‘Sportsman,’ Bar 0n« Tkaoksmkk's Blackberry. Tkmant Plate. * Sportsman,’ Novelty. The Opek Steeplechase.— Sportsman,' Despair; ‘Sunday Times,’ Sir Morgan. LOCAL SPORTING ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2910 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Louohbosodoh Steeplechase.—• Sportsman,* Goldfinder; ‘ Bell's Lite,’ Dooglaa or Robert de Todnei

... The Louohbosodoh Steeplechase. Sportsman,* Goldfinder; ‘ Bell's Lite,’ or Robert de Todnei. Tbadbsken'b or Blackberry. .—‘Sportsman,’ Bar Ona The Tenant Fabxebs' Plate. ‘ Sportsman,' Novelty. The Open Hdntebb’ Steeplechase.— ‘ Sportsman,’ Despair; 'Sunday ...

Published: Tuesday 18 March 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 429 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AND BONINGTON Kiicstfi-. Mnnri*: S«1 Ho*.. Lori 1W Sari Loudoun, Lori Friirria*;-** Sriwot. Bart.. Sir 3 Lirta. ..

... Huntingfleld, aged, list 7H> Betting: Even on Pathfinder, to 1 agst Lady Outran, to 1 Hnntlngfield, and 8 to 1 sgst Blackberry. Blackberry led to the first fence, where was ioined By Lady Cnrrall and Silk, the latter of whom took a slight lead, The Ameer ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2437 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR POSTMEN

... the privilege of the bndls i being allowed, bnt the protest, which was considered ot ones, W _Tr OT _rShow, while riding Blackberry in the Inn- keepers- ?? *»• ha » Til J if 0 ?? t tfa f oa « ll ,* he f 0 ?? was ao much shaken that he oould not ndo ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2876 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Abbey Farm. Merevale, one mile from Atherstone Station, L. and N. W.R. GERMAN. GERMAN, and LOWE, Be to announce

... Long Close 23 2 34 11 The Park (Feeding Land) 45 3 18 12 Green's Land Close (ditto) 13 0 29 13 The Lount 17 235 14 Blackberry Lick 13 3 5 15 Little Meadow 2 0 23 Stone-pit Meadow 18 2 37 17 Homestead 5 3 3 18 Butcher's Close 13 5 19 Reeve s Home ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1404 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

-Sales bjj 3tt_ctimt- By Messrs. WARNER, SHEPPARD and WADE The Pool House, Groby, near Leicester. WARNER, ..

... 11.— ThePark (feeding landj . . . . 45 3 18 12.— Green's Land Close (ditto) ..13 0 29 13.— TheLount .. .. .. 17 2 35 14.— Blackberry Lick 13 3 5 15.— Little Meadow 2 0 23 16.— Stone-pit Meadow .. .. 18 2 37 17.— Homestead .. .. ..533 18. -Butcher's Close ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 27777 | Page: 5 | Tags: Classifieds 

LEICESTER. WARNER, SHEPPARD, & WADE, Are favoured with instructions TO SELL BY AUCTION. At the Repository, ..

... At the Repository, Leicester, on SATURDAY, MAY 17th,; THE following HORSES, the property of Captn.it Gilbert Stirling. 1 BLACKBERRY, by Master Bagot, out oi Roseleaf, a good hunter. ~2 WEBSTER, by The Grinder, out of Miss Lucy, perfect hack. ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1126 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SALE THIS DAY. The Old Hall Farm, Ragdale, near Leicester. WARNER, SHEPPARD, and WADE Are favoured with ..

... AUCTION. At the Repository, Leicester, on SATURDAY, MAY 17th, THE following HORSES, the property of Captain Gilbert Stirling. BLACKBERRY, by .Master Bagot, out of Roseleaf, a good hunter. 2 WEBSTER, by The Grinder, out of Miss Lucy, perfect hack ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1879
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1171 | Page: 1 | Tags: none