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SOCIETY AND THE STAGE

... wvomen's education owes its existense, and now that Girton is an accomplished fact, and women wranglers are as common as black-berries, it is but fair to Lady Stanley to acknowledge what she has done. All her children were with her in London on her. birthday ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1766 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IN FRANCE IN '48 AND '49

... country lanes and by some of the high roads re- mark-ably rich and large blackberries grew, but, as a friend said, grapes are so common that even children would not touch blackberries. I was always struck with the infectious boyish delight of the men when ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2358 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CHANGES IN CANDIAN TARIFF

... now been transferred to the dutiable 8 list, and the same duties imposed as existed in r 1 , vith the exception that on blackberries, S berries, raspberries, and strawberries the I . Atswill be 4c. instead of Sc. In respect s to miing macdrtery, it was ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 989 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE MONTH OF BLOOMS

... Linnesa and finches are in abundance; every bush almost contains the nest of a thrush; blackbirds are as plentiful as blackberries will be later oh; and it is no exaggeration to say that within twenty yards you may hear the notes of as many nightingales ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1084 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A WELSH SUMMER RESORT. TYN-Y-GONGL

... and tall rank grams and drooptng wild flower grow and ilonrieb in unnoticed luxuriance. Velvet moss and harts-tongue fern, blackberry bushes and nut trees, birds' nests, and wonderful fabrics spun by innumerable spiders, ant hills populonis almost beyond ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1685 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR CHARITIES

... ie cut in II Isome fields, and stands drying 'in the sun-; while giant cabbages are-stillgrowinton the other side of the blackberry-covered hedges. Dncks, and Icows, aid swallows, and restless little chickens, S B-or fat horses, fill up the pastoral poem ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2359 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Hunts to [ill]

... alioes of bread; thou, 1iii it up with any kind of stowed fruit, currants end raspberrioe, plttms, and apples, or apples ?? blackberries, &o. Lty a pliece of orumb of breod on the top, cuttin it to iit exactly--all crust lunst be removed from tiho bread used ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1890
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1321 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HOLIDAY TOURS

... and then the Malvern Hills, and the town canme . into siglil. Thle hedgerows here are beautiful- 'I chiefly nut trees and blackberry bushes. After a stiffish hill I had a good run down to Stifford | Bridae, at which place I had a few minutes rest, (eigcht ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1890
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3485 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... the black- l burries. An exceptionally large crop has been picked, of very fine quality, and sent to the London market. Blackberry picking is now recognised as a Etaple industry in the rural dis-1 tricts. Manufacture are making blakberry 1 janmin lar ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1763 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

AGRICLTURE

... whilst in the latter one animal out of 14 was .e attacked and died. In some parts of Cheshire, says a oorrespondeint, Ic blackberries, nuts, and other wild fruit are unusually )ir abundant, and such an enormous crop of berries as the ;e mountain ashes are ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1890
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2605 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURE

... Hazel nuts are so plentiful that they sell at 6d per measure, the farmers bringing them to I e the market by the cartload. Blackberries are plenti- I fml, but fully one-half of the crop has not ripened; E a many of the berries are green yet, and some of the ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1890
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3309 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR

... as. far advanced as Ralph, and made a dash to overtake him. Before he had done so, however, a bush laden with delicious blackberries attracted his attention, and he could not resist the temptation to stop, and gather some of the luscious fruit. He called ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1891
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4794 | Page: 6 | Tags: News