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... MAWNAN. This season promises to be abundant one for blackberries. Hedges and brakes are lined with them, in alt stages—from blossom to perfection. A goodly number were gathered by our correspondent on Saturday. ...

Published: Thursday 16 August 1883
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHOCKING ACCIDENT ON THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY

... a shoe-finisher, was cut to pieces, the other three having a narrow escape. The men, it appears, went into the country blackberrying, and decided to walk home along the line. The deceased was twenty-eight years of age and married. ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1883
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... children are the hedge blackberries. I like to see them going out in the sunshine with their cans and cape, and faces beaming with happiness, while their shrill voices ring from meadow to meadow: and, I have often thought that the blackberry girl would be a ...

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... There is a Cornish legend still extant that the devil on Michaelmas Eve touches a blackberry which then becomes poisonous. It is unsafe after Michaelmas-day to cat blackberries in case of meeting the poisoned one. ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1883
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NATURAL HISTORY RAMBLES

... noticed several plants of the wood strawberry blossom, and here we found ourselves the midst of a tangled mass of brambles, or blackberry bushes; busy autumnal berry seekers have, however, trodden many a devious path amid the thorns, and easily passed among ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1883
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A LAND OF PEACHES

... neighbourhood of Sydney such fruits as the lies& nectarine, sprioot, plum, fig grape, cherry, and -orange are as plentiful as blackberries. The orangeries and orchards of New South Wales among its -nights ; end in the neighbourhood of Sydney and round Port Jackson ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1883
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

the meeting of the Gloucester Board Guardians tf who gShe name of Davis applied for relief. He that lie was

... y bedstra w, perforated John's wort, field speedwell, inuskmallow, creeping potentilla, wood strawberry wi d white rose, blackberry blossom ivypurple clover, black medick, wild basil, self-heal, betony, purple dead nettle, red hemp nettle, buttercnp and ...

A sI,AND OF PEACHES

... d of Sydney , inch Jruits as. the peach, nectarine, apricot, plum,. fig, grape. cherry,.and orange are as plentiful as blackberries. The orangeries and orchards of New South , Wales are among its sights; and in the neighbourhood of Sydney and round Port ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1883
Newspaper: Bristol Magpie
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

BRIDGWATER

... father, • sickly man, who was in receipt of outdoor relief, and his wife were stated to be in the habit of going out picking blackberries or bird-catching, but tlw man sometimes only earned Gil a day. The relieving officer stated that the man positively declined ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1883
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ORANGE IN NEW SOUTH WALES

... ounces, and measuring 164 inches in diameter: Of wmfihwe:mfiond.bntrhhmdlm‘ oranges are as plen! in the Paramatta district as blackberries in an English country lane duinx‘ autumn-time, The United States Naval Board advises W authorise the l';u‘lrldlng7 58&:1'5 ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1883
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WASP STINGS

... occurred my family some years ago may interest your readers. One of my children, boy seven years old, was attracted by some blackberries the other side low wall which divided our garden from a field. bramble grew over decayed stump, aad the child step, ping ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1883
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FUTURE OF THE AMERICAN TIMBER SUPPLY

... germinate In the poorest ground, then as sacemirs growths of this weed decay and vegetable mould accumulates, raspberry and blackberry vino spring up from seeds brought by birds. Then come the birches and mountain cherry trees, sheltered at first by the shade ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1883
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 7 | Tags: none