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COTTAGE GARDEN SHOW at MIDGHAM

... sixtyfive varieties; Mr Stacey also contributed novelty in the shape of basket of autumn fruits, including crabapples, walnuts, blackberries, nuts, &c. Members of the county police force may be said to have come well to the fore on this occasion, inasmuch as P ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1884
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1817 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... I’m afraid. Ibid. . . . . Deep Thiskebb.—Visitors coal mine, wondering , whether thej will ever get ont alive. , . . The blackberry so named because it is blue, in order to distinguish it from the blueberry, which is black. When you see man sit down in ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1880
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1672 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO BROADMOOR

... hopefuly forward to his release, and boasts of one or two escapes he made from other asylums. But murderers are plentiful as blackberries September, and we felt charmed and honoured in making the acquaintance many. Really one feels surprised that they are so ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1886
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1769 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MISSIONARY WORK IN .11[SDAGASOIR. LIMAN •T asap.. On Monday Mr. Abraham lecture in the F B o Reading, on life

... there were pine-apples, oranges, lemons, peaches, mangoes, mulberries, cape goomberries, rose-apples, wild raspberries and blackberries. Tobacco was also grown in the island• and after the leaf had been powdered the people sucked it, retaining it in the mouth ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1880
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1872 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CIIIPS OF NEWS

... Mr. C. C. Lewis, coroner for Ewa', has In inquest on a lad named Vail, who died somewhag say after eating • quantity of blackberries. Ifs ied violently after sating them, and the medical toe went to chew that death was due to oonvulaions quest upon diarrhoea ...

ARMY SERVICE

... was “ Blackberries, ”a musical comedy-drama, by Mark Melford. Both these bright little pieces were received with marked favour, the acting all round being particularly good, especially that Mias Lillie Bioharda, as Charlie Cott,” in Blackberries.” The ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1887
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3822 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE READING 'OBSERVER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1$ 9

... might be considered not a coward, but something else, if he refused the offer, for safe seats are not quite so plentiful as blackberries or primroses. Lord ROWNEY at Scarborough have furnished ample material for discussion and thoughtful consideration; while ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1889
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2006 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FACETIÆ

... river, and I, being a new chum, it fell to my lot to go. Examples of self-made men in New South Wales are as numerous blackberries during autumn in » « OU f ane * courae there difficulties at first—there always are in a new country—but the man who goes ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1884
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1935 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... for trial. *On Great Berkhampstead Petty Sessions recently, R nrber of little children were charged with damag- while blackberrying, and fines were in p, ses imposed, fl ard John Relf, and a number of other young men residing in Norwood and its neighbourhood ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1884
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1866 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... is as follows:—l,6l4 runsiij 1 gn, nings, with three not outs, giving an average of;r ' ol In Cheshire the gathering of blackberries for 1 oC cH' and Manchester markets has provided profita 'L tb pation for the country people. is stated that and three ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1885
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1926 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MORTIMER

... the first-named comprised a total of 164 lbs. of beautiful honey gathered chiefly from white clover, sMhfoin, limes, and blackberries, as run honey, and in one ant two potted *action' and bell glossa of comb honey. Mr. Woodley hes also sent 20 or delbs ...