Refine Search

Newspaper

Reading Mercury

Countries

Regions

South East, England

Counties

Berkshire, England

Access Type

8

Type

8

Public Tags

No tags available
More details

Reading Mercury

Serious Charge

... looking girl, engaged as a domestic servant, but temporarily on a holiday with her grandmother in Uffington, was out picking blackberries with two younger girls. Edith Wheeler and Maria Curtis. They were by the side of the canal leading towards Oxleaze Farm ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SAD DEATH OF A YOUNG MAN AT READING

... seemed to be in a hurry to get over in front of the train. There were no blackberries the spot, only underwood. In reply to Mr. Sadler, the witness said there might be some blackberry bushes on the spot, but the fruit would not ba ripe. deceased was not ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 926 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OXFORD

... health but of late had complained feeling similar to that which precedes a fit He went out that morning at 8.30 to father blackberries, and hour later, when near the County New road, ho fell down. Several people ran his assistance, but he was unable to get ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEWBURY COUNTY POLICE COURT

... assault upon another young man named Charles B. Bowles, at Shaw, on Saturday. Bowles said he saw the defendant picking blackberries in hedge, on the farm at Shaw, occupied by Mr. E. Bowles. He told him to move off, whereupon he struck him on the face ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HARTLEY WINTNEY

... Maitland-Crichton. The decoration of this stall was particularly effective with white Liberty muslin, interspersed with ivy and blackberry. The goods, whioh were gener. usly given by inhabitants of Crondall and other friends, were of miscellaneous and interesting ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON CHILDREN IN THE COUNTRY

... both wild and garden, and large handkerchiefs originally white, but now dyed the colour of their juicy contents, namely, blackberries, which they can get the summer advances for the plucking; then, discovers boy with a basket of apples, to take home to ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 895 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... defaulter on the Stock Exchange. Between the lst of September and the middle or latter end of October hundreds of tons of fine blackberries in Cornwall ripen and fall to the ground to rot. The natives tire of them, and wild birds are no way equal to eating up ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1853 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

The Queen's Harvest Home at Osborne. The annual Harvest Home and fite was held Osborne on Saturday. two

... died in a few hours. The post-mortem examination showed that amongst the oontents of the children's stomachs, were found blackberries, gooseberries, currants, green peas, a berry and aeed of bhe Arum maculatum (Cuckoopint), and a berry and seed of the Atropa ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1899
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3840 | Page: 10 | Tags: none