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(From Punch.)

... such a subject. Such a solemn occasion could not—- Oh, yes, dear, what 1 mean to explain was that Samuel and 1 had been a-blackberrying.” The old man started if had received kick a donkey, “Well, if you call that a joke—well •” (From f'lf/i.) Salvation Akuv ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1886
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

The Greatest Hero Yet

... sevenpuce ha'penny, was the reply. give you. fellers yer share before we go home. I say, don't this knock over pickin' 'blackberries an' sellinem fee tuppence ha'penny a quart ? There's many a sorrow Wrtnl4 v.intrth to-ninrrciW Were we but willing to ...

Published: Sunday 31 October 1886
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 981 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARKETS

... Codfish „ 0 o— v Red Mullett ~ 0 4 0 Plums per qt 0 0 - 0 0 Mackerel eacli 0 4 Marrows each 0 0— 0 0 Herrings doz 010 1 0 Blackberries qt 0 0— 0 0 Pomegranates 0 2 0 4 Chest , uts qt 0 3 0 0 Walnuts 0 0— 0 0 Beskale bskt 0 0— 2 6 I Oranges, each 0 I— 0 2 ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: Warrington Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 807 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Public interest in the proceedings in the partlyconstituted House of Commons ia very slight. This indifference ..

... to face with this tremendous problem. The crop of alarmist rumours is as much to be depended on the 'mushrooms and the blackberries. Apparently there is some secret connecting link between the flat, or big gooseberry season, and this particular topic ...

Published: Tuesday 10 August 1886
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1336 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCRAPS

... without braid. Is your table-linen marked? asked the washerwoman. Oh, certainly, replied Mrs. Poppinjay; we have had blackberry pie right along this week, and Mr. Poppinjay spilled the coffee twice. Mrs. B.: Are you not going to celebrate your wooden ...

FOR THE LITTLE FOLKS

... -~ green field* were all „r? morning, when the still webs of silver dew,-and bright bushes, an. acorn and * parkled the blackberry side by side. The mushr' m found *hemseives ing, and thought deal 18,11 and fresh-looklittle acorn, half hidden i - Bp* ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1886
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1215 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WARRINGTON MARKET. – WRIMSDA.Y. Om 2ND. FRUIT, VEGETABLE, POULTRY, BUTCHERS, AND FISHMONGERS' TABLE

... 0 0 4 black Currants qt 0 0 —0 0 Red Currants qt 0 0 0 0 Damsons per lb 0 0 2 Plums per lb 0 0 0 2 Marrows each 0 2 0 6 Blackberries qt 0 0 0 3 Cbcstnuts qt 0 0 0 0 Beskale bskt 0 0 0 0 'Rhubarb bob 0, 0 1- I 's Od Melons 0 9 1 0 Celery per ltunch 0 2 ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1886
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 903 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HARVEST FESTIVALS

... of noes, and bordered with a wreath formed of blackberries, hop flowers, corn, hips, &c. At the base there was a profusion of flawers of various kinds, the shaft , being beaatilied with oats. blackberries, and other cereals, the effect being extremely ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1886
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2394 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MARKETS

... rit 0 0 0 0 Eels Damcons per lb 0 0 0 0 Boles Plums per lb 0 0— 0 0 Bparlings Marrows each 0 2 0 6 Codiish .. 0 0— 0 4 Blackberries qt 0 0— 0 2i Red Mullett „ 0 4 0 0 Chestruts qt 0 0— 0 0 Mackerel earl , 0 4 0 u Beskale bskt 0 • 0 0 Herrings score 0 ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1886
Newspaper: Warrington Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1033 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LANCASTER GAZETTE. SATURDAY. SEPT'EMBER 4 1886. CRICKET

... eloog the wild fells, for the purpose of viewing the magnificent scenery, and strolled out of the beaten track to gather blackberries. Whilst so engaged they became enveloped in mist, and as they were unable to find their way they had to spend the night ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1886
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1125 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MARKETS

... pd muliett :: 9, ' i --' t 0. Plums per lb 0 0- 0 2 M ac k e; el eneb 0 •-•• ; I Marro .vs each 0 0- 0 0 fierrinas 0 Blackberries qt 0 0- 0 0 Pomegranates .. ° 9 o ° 0 Chest, ute qt 00- 0 0 Walnuts n 0 '. &skate bskt 0 0- 2 6 I Oranges, ca2h - ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1886
Newspaper: St. Helens Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1063 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SEEKING A FORTUNE AT NELSON

... solicitor, of Preston, has the investigation in hand and a Mr. Richardson of Manchester, w here the Holts are also thick blackberries, had formerly been retained by the contingent the large family in* the Burnley, Nelson, and Colne district. The reports ...

Published: Wednesday 10 November 1886
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1151 | Page: 3 | Tags: none