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BEN BRIERLEY'S JOURNAL. LOFTY MEDITATIONS; Olt, A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF FAILSWORTH. BY SIM SCHQFTELD

... Close by these extensive gas works stands (in Failsworth) the Hollinwood Spinning Company. When a lad I used to gather blackberries on the gronnd where these places now are. What a Wonderful change has been wroneht hi this dialed within the last twenty ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1883
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 764 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE raFT

... were to see my dissolute condition, and that one animal amongst them had in his bit of a body a heart as big itself as a blackberry, I think he would be after lending me, for two or three hours, one of them purses that is as full of yellow gold as a beehive ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1882
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 792 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LANCASHIRE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

... from the Graphic, is from a photograph by Messrs. Elliott and Fry, 55, Baker Street, London. Warix young ladies go out blackberrying they should be careful where they stand. A toung lady living not far from Mohawk went one day, and it so happened that ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1880
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 828 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

JUNE 20.16m3

... manner, that I understood not its significance at first, nor, indeed, until years after. It happened that we were out blackberrying together until late in the afternoon, and we had fasted all the time. But I had partaken of a good breakfast previous ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1885
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2292 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BEN BRIERLEY'S JOURNAL. CHAPTER XVIII. FADING AWAY

... nil liven the up. The monnnt talk o' deein. Th' doctor towd ml afoor I come, she answered, sadly. He said, I met see blackberry time, an' that would be o.' Jim pressed her to his breast convulsively, and if his tears mingled with here it was no shame ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1880
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SEPTEMBER 22,1228. ST. ROBERT'S CAVE AND GRIMBALD CRAG

... the ladies of the Dorcas Society. But she had five kinds of cake, two of jelly, and three sorts of preserves, besides the blackberry shortcake, which could be classed under either head. And it was at this very meeting that somebody ventured to hint, darkly ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1888
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1349 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FEBRUARY 12, 1887

... most picturesque description. Reaching high up, about ten feet from the road, the hedges presented profuse quantities of blackberries and hawthornherriesthe mingled black and red colours of thn two, varied by the green of the loaves and the tints of masses ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1887
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1373 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FEBRUARY 5, Mt

... succeeded in satisfying myself upon correct letter to be used. Driving amidst charming scenery, hedges overstocked with blackberries, and orchards of apples and other fruit trees on either side of the road, we reached the high land which terminates at ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1887
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1459 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BEN BRIERLEY'S JOURNAL

... to enable her to dismount. The bishop, at the first curvet of his agitated garron, was flung sprawling into a tuft of blackberries, and his face and hands soon streamed with the mingled juice of the crushed fruit and his own blood, which the thorns profusely ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1886
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

BEN BRIERLEY'S JOURNAL

... change. We drove past Raikes Hall Gardens, along apparently tmwheeled tracts of road with high fences, where the bloom of the blackberry told of a late season. These roads are evidently what we may call agricultural roads, leading from one farm to another, ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1886
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1655 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AB-0711%YATE WITH TILE PRINCE OF WALES IN LRELAND. BY AB HISSEL. (Continued from our last.) Baskin' ethiroyal ..

... nowt nobbut th' safety o' my skin, as it isno' pleasant walkin' through th' Jones wi' a face that looks as if it war anlus blackberry time. I'd made up my mind, as we had to go to Ireland on our own hook,— why hook I dunno' know, but gentlefolk uaen th' ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1885
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1586 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE LANCASHIRE DIALECT

... lane that led from the farmyard to the pasture meadows, and was called the 'cow-gate,' or the cow lone.' These lanes at blackberry time were so many vineyards to US ; but rarely had we access to them except by clandestine means. The old weaver I have ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1883
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1936 | Page: 9 | Tags: none