... WINSLOW. Jam for the Million. —It is stated that no less than 11 tons 3 cwts. 2 qrs. blackberries were gathered in the neighbourhood of Winslow, and sent off by the London and North-Western Railway to London, between the 18th of September and the 27th ...

... the case was a bad one. The prisoners must be fined 10s. and costs 10s. 3d. each.—Their parents had to pay the money. Blackberrying. Thomas and Mary Belcher, neglected-looking brother and sister, of Berkhampstead, were charged with damaging underwood ...

... lemon-coloured satin, the hem was fringed with artificial shaded grasses. Above this came a widely-embroidered border of blacKberry brambles with their white and pink flowers and black fruit, and intertwined amongst them were tinted horseohesnut leaves ...

... and flowers were hung on the walls. The pulpit was almost hidden with a profusion of oats, wreaths into which sprays of blackberries were worked, grapes, and flowers. The windows were filled with evergreens, Virginia creepers, and vegetables, the capitals ...

... as to the cause of his visit. Mentioning the Lord Lieutenant reminds me of Mr. Ellis Lever's lamentation over the wasted blackberries in Ireland, which will surely excite the sympathy of a Prime Minister who believes so thoroughly in jam. Never probably ...