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LOST ON THE MOUNTAINS

... was found dead on the mountains. From the evidence it appeared that on Monday the deceased and a neighbour were gathering blackberries on the mountain above Tanrallt. The neighbour lost sight cf the deceased, and as she did not return home information was ...

Published: Monday 20 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH ON THE MOUNTAINS. The Carnarvonshire coroner held an inquest at Tremadoc on Saturday as to the death of Mrs

... Thomas, a widow. The deceased, it appeared from the evidence, went with a number of other persons on Monday last to gather blackberries on the mountain. She got separated from the party, who thought she had gone home in advance. Finding that she had not returned ...

Published: Monday 20 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HICKETTS HOLLOW

... deliberating, tall woman emerged from the woods which skirted the turnpike, an doffu P road. She had basket filled with blackberries on her head, while an empty tin pail, stained with the same fruit, hung her arm. She moved too fast for me obtain a sight ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6426 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous

... the deceased accompanied a , number of other persons to the mountains above Port- - madoI f or the Sake of gaetherin c~ blackberries, and be- came separated from her1n friends, who thought she had left for home in advance. d t she did not I Fiiedn thatu ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5464 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... held at Bolton on the body of Wm. Smith, aged years. Deceased and several other lads were in Heaton Saturday gathering blackberries. Two or three of them had crossed the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, and deceased was about to follow, when train was ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1546 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FATAL RESULT OF WILFULNESS

... aged 12 years, residing Velvet Walks. Deceased and several other lads were in Heaton, on Saturday afternoon, gathering blackberries. Two or three of them had crossed the Lancashire and Yorkahire Railway, near Loatock, and deceased waa about to follow ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WIT AND HUMOUR

... have been pretty drunk. Whether the stone hits pitcher or the pitcher hits the stone, it is always bad for the pitcher. The blackberry is so named because it is blue in order to distinguish it from the blueberry which ia black. If yon pretty daughter, you ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

AN AMATEUR PRIZE FIGHT

... often see a constable there, I observed no fewer than four before we reached the Boathouse. There they were as thick as blackberries* Indeed, the Superintendent seems to have been about with a strong body of men from an early hour in the morning waiting ...

Published: Monday 25 October 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1751 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

C ORRESPONDENCE. en Lette bri. fl 8 intended for publication shonld be written as if Y aud concisely as sible

... It is then ure d tresses. for stuffing horses’ collars, sofas, chaira, and mat- The vines grow in around these oaks. The blackberry is alao very plentiful, and the figs, [shonld think, are the largeat and best grown. The peach is very plentiful; I was ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2850 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BLIND KITTY'S ADVENTURE

... BLIND KITTY'S ADVENTURE. SHOWING THE SHE ESCAPED. Mother, may Emma and Ethel and me across the river blackberrying to-day? said Ned Everhart. one fine morning. anemic have said, Emma and Ethel and I, but his mother did not stop to correct bin language ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MODERN CLUB LIFE

... bounds of parish relief or the scavenger's humble rank but belongs ttt-tWo or three. Club secretaries are as plentiful as blackberries. Our large towns are being peopled over again with presidential dignitaries, permanent and ephemeral! Kow do you do, Mr ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2932 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

the course of October and November an exhibition will open the public London which can scarcely fail to excite deep

... of smoke into the air, and outcries about noxious vapours destroying animal and vegetable life are more plentiful than blackberries hi summer. is not so easy, however, suggest remedies . economic and practicable nature. Acts of Parliament may quoted and ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 2 | Tags: none