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EXTRACTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... The Government have been beaten all oves the country bv an overwhelnhiug majority. Reasons for this are as3 aplenty as blackberries. Among them we may mention those of A KEEN POLITICAL OnrEasvEs.- Because the weather hls been dead against them all along ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DICK : A RAILWAY CONDUCTOR'S STORY

... wanted was straight whisky, aod that's the way wKih all these fellers that quit only just for medicine, and take bitters, and blackberry cordial, and all that kind o' truck. Oh, I know how they do, for I've been there, and lied it out with the best of 'em. ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8668 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

YORKSHIRE ART EXHIBITION

... the brush with such de- light as a child might have in daubing paint about. The e Proving of the Pattern (273), and Blackberry r Gatherers (2S3-F. W. Topham), possess great beauty, 1 both of colour and grouping. The first contains sonic i of the ...

LOCAL & DISTRICT

... aii th l6ll *° Bu PP° r t their new venture. They will kutifuj b elp they can get, as blues are not quite so A p 48 blackberries at Yeadon. 'x ZLE at the Destructor.—On Saturday v Newhouse, inspector of nuisances, seized 84 W Bb -ee D > ' 208 sheens' ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15733 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ATLANTIC CABLE COMPETITION

... Monday the deceased accompanied a number of other persons to the mountains above Port- madoc for the sake of gathering blackberries, and be- came separated from her friends, who thought she had leit for home in advance. Finding that she did not return ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS LAKE DISTRICT

... foliage, hardly a trace of decay visible, the elderberry is loaded with dark fruit, hips and haws do not seem plentiful, blackberries abound, and in the fields the dilatory farmers still have their grain, some of it uncut, and in a wretchedly bedraggled ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3326 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POTATO MARKETS

... S3. per lb. ; celery Is. to s. izer bundle; cucumbers (frame) 3s. ¢d. to 4s. Gd.. co,,- sorts 9d. to Is. 3d. per doz.; blackberries 3s. Gd. to *1s. Gd pier stone. LLcYnuaR, Friday.-Good supply of potatoes, and prices for round kinds 8d. to 9d., and for ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1025 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

POTATO MARKETS

... 6f. per stone, and ,littv 7s. to 3o. per box; plums 3s. to ;;s. 6d. pelr Stone t ditto foreign 4s. Od. to 6s. per sieve; blackberrie' ;. to 3s. per stone; tomatoes 4d. to 6d. per lb.; Celery Is. to 2s. per bundle. LEnTTrrm, Friday.-There was a good supply ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

LITERATURE

... variety amid the green of the harvested hay. fields, while the later corn waved its seas of brown gold in triumphal ripeness. Blackberries in fruit and blossom trailed over the banks, nuts were ripening on the hedges, but Stephen looked on none of these things ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15260 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOCAL & DISTRICT

... having on the 29th ult. indecently assaulted Frances Mary Shaw, aged thirteen years, of Berry Brow, whilst she was gathering blackberries in Lockwood Wood.—Kinder was fined 40s. and costs. An inquest was held on Monday at the Foresters' Hotel, Crosland Moor ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15709 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BRADFORD LAKE DISTRICT

... woods be numbered with the things that were. Already we see the premonitions of the comitig winter. There are plenty of blackberries but few hips and haws, the latter said to be an indication of a mild winter. The robins are, however, unusually lively ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2613 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AN AUTUMNAL RAMBLE

... yet lost its perfume. Roses still bioom on southern walls, the sweet pea and the mignionette retain their fragrance, ripe blackberries and their white and pink flowers mingle in the hedgerows, and you may fill your case with wild flowers, and take home a ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3070 | Page: 2 | Tags: none