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THE BLACKBERRY HARVEST

... best shown in blackberry season. Cornmunism has not yet made such strides that one can safely plead a love for nature as an excuse for invading the strawberry-bed of the stranger. The blackberry is not a peach (or it would not be a blackberry); but it is ...

Published: Wednesday 15 October 1884
Newspaper: St James's Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES IN IRELAND

... Kenmare I have seen it eaten, and indeed have eaten some myself as an experiment— but I much prefer a feast of blackberries, or blackberry jam.— Yours faithfully, Bowdon, Cheshire, Oct 4 ELLIS LEVER. . The Foresters.— Mr. Samuel Shaw cross has just completed ...

Published: Monday 06 October 1884
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHY NOT BLACKBERRIES ?

... WHY NOT BLACKBERRIES ? In the Pall Mall Gazette I notice while I write an extraordinary piece of advice respecting the blackberry under the above heading. The writer urges upon growers the desirability of laying down fruit grounds for the production for ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1887
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ilo! for the blackberries

... for the blackberries. clever letter to contemporary, in which he most ingeniously puts in plea both for blackberries and small blackberry gatherers. Thousands of black berries, “J. throughout the country arc perishing, thousands of children in the country ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1884
Newspaper: The Sportsman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GOING A-BLACKBERRYING

... same dog-fox Ulysses is not proved worth a blackberry. Once more the blackberry is not without its folk-lore, and there is a popular superstition that the Devil always puts his cloven foot upon the blackberries on Michaelmas Day, and on this account it ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1881
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1169 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

GOING A-BLACKBERRYING

... same dog-fox Ulysses is not proved worth a blackberry. Once more the blackberry is not without its folk-lore, and there is a popular superstition that the Devil always puts his cloven foot upon the blackberries on Michaelmas Day, and on this account it ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1354 | Page: 19 | Tags: News 

..iOING A-BLACKBERRYING

... ..iOING A-BLACKBERRYING. Four second retsina to Bromley is the order and eu shillings is the fourfold fare. We are going o-blackberrying—a plebeian enterprise and a puerile, and awakel many would say a foolish one. Did we not see on vim way to the ...

Published: Sunday 15 October 1882
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1372 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TURNED UP AND BLACKBERRIES AT THE COMEDY THEATRE

... TURNED UP AND BLACKBERRIES AT THE COMEDY THEATRE. Me. Willie Edouin is fortunate in having two amusing pieces, and a company capable of doing thtm justioe. He is himself a master in the whimsical w ay, and Mies Alice Atherton is the embodiment of frolicsome ...

BLACKBERRY JAM FOR IRISH ILLS

... between the Rhine and the Moselle is, generally speaking, very poor. As a help to the people, blackberry-wine making was started a very few years ago. Blackberries there, as in Ireland, may be had by the ton weight for the gathering. The peasants could sell ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1889
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Sept’, it, 1880. bar two,” as plentiful as blackberries in this unusually-prolific blackberry-month. One of the ..

... Sept’, it, 1880. bar two,” as plentiful as blackberries in this unusually-prolific blackberry-month. One of the principal features of this meeting used to be the friendly rivalry which was brought to issue between North and South ; and the mind ol the ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1880
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1027 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ST. JAMES’S GAZETTE. BLACKBERRY CULTURE

... ST. JAMES’S GAZETTE. BLACKBERRY CULTURE. Mr. Walter Ellis, of Seaford, Sussex County, Delaware, writes to us as follows :—Your Note on blackberry culture, in the 5/. James's Gazette of the 23rd of January, induces me to send you a short account of the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1888
Newspaper: St James's Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 11 | Tags: none