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AILSA CRAIG, A YULE-TIDE TALE

... the not too fertile fields', piced ig up. curious stones' and shells at one time, and t another-picking wild flowers and blackberries, or chasing the much-envied butterfly.' In such sea- sons, too, they had been taken to. pic-nic on hills and in glens ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 14606 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE PRESENT LAW OF DISTRAINT AND ITS EFFECTS

... which, as the law at present stands, prevents their cultivation, although large 'tpracsts of laud. nowi only. bearing blackberries and firze might be made marhket-garde'ns, LAND SURVEYOR. ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1880
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 614 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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 

THE NEW PROVINCIALISM

... long ago a daily newspaper was unheard of im any but the very largest country towns ; now sach papers are as common as blackberries, while all the larger towns have their halfpenny evening papers as well, which make thQ London press almost superfluoas ...

Published: Tuesday 20 April 1880
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1210 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

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 

COMMERCIAL

... per stone, and do. foreign Ge. to Ss. per box; plums 2s. Gd. to 3s. per stone, foreign do. Ds. 3d. and is. 6d. per sieve, blackberries 3s. Gd. to Is. per stons ; celery is. to Is. Sd. per bundle; Brussels sprouts 2s. Gd. to 3s. per peck; cucumbers (frame) ...

Published: Wednesday 20 October 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11033 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PROFESSOR THORPE ON THE AZORES

... of Pico; there were pumpkins and pine apples, passion flower fruit and pomegranates; peaches were almost as plentiful as blackberries; and apples and a pricots were to be had for the asking. The first member o the Azores was discovered in 1432 by the Portuguese ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... the borough analyst, has been for- t - aic to its. Tise fellowving sape aebeeniv iireceived -Milk, 5 samples; butter, 1; blackberry jamn, die 9; in5.gier beer,, 1; soda water, 1-total, 10. Four of ?? nititles of milk, the gingier beer, and the soda water ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4429 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MR. GLADSTONE'S ADVICE TO THE FARMERS

... (llack, red, and white), rasp- berries, nuts (of various sorts), and probably one day tuey will include itle Atnericats blackberries and cranberries, so lar gely used for preserves in tthe United States; and (3) ground fruit or strawberries, to witich ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2182 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

District News

... Blanshsard, John Thonmpson, and Samuel F~enwvick with damag.ng underwood. The defendants had done the damage in the course of blackberrying. They were each fined 6d and costs.-A charge of assault prefe. ed by George Robinson, of Barnetby, against John White, ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1884
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 5045 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

WORKMEN'S WAGES

... dynamite operations in London and s other phrirs of England. :1 A. Darlington correspondent ?? morning, as two boys were blackberrying in a field close to where the recent Houghton-le-Spring races were held, they strolled under the grand stand, where they ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1884
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 776 | Page: 5 | Tags: News