... of the Poor. Supposing such course to be resolved upon, what would the upshot ? Difficulties would crop up as thick as blackberries. One of the first and most pressing would be a financial one. The Public Works Loan Commissioners, to whom the town owes ...

... and temperance beverages to the Volunteers and visitors during the encampment of the First Leicestershire Volunteers on Blackberry-hill in August last. Mr. V. Green, the hon. secretary, produced a lucid statement of accounts, which was examined, passed ...

... tempting display of the luscious fruit. In the fields, the hedgerows are dight with the wild hop, and the abundance of blackberries has afforded employment of pleasant nature to many poor children during the holidays. Sloes and crabs, which are valued ...