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Motor Dicta: Ruston-Hornsby Improvements

... collectors of British wild plants, as there is a wonderful variety of British ferns to be found there, besides nuts and blackberries in the autumn. I rather hope to see one day a motor hurdle race, in which colonial type caterpillar- track vehicles, and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1263 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

Polo Notes

... have longed to get upsides and smother this wicked and dangerous little hornet. Now his kind of pony does not grow on every blackberry bush. Could you find eight of the exact type amongst the ones you have seen in tournaments this year? I do not believe you ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1923
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1245 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

WHO, WHEN & WHERE

... Garden, His Majesty's, the Scala, and the Princes with opera for every taste and inclination, and con certs are as thick as blackberries in September with such giants as Chaliapine and Madame d' Alvarez thrown in. It looks as if the musical critics will all ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2343 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

Gossip from the Hunting World: A Beaufortshire Budget

... down the valley past Kinoul ton Wood, straight through Earl Manvers's plantation without a check, and got to ground near Blackberry Hill, after quite a sharp fifty minutes' gallop. Kemp's Spinney being blank, a substitute was soon roused in Curate's Gorse ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1174 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs 

From the Shires and Provinces: From Leicestershire

... Notts country. Good as it is, they can have it. The hunt finished at Blackberry Hill, and the well-known member of the hunt from Queniborough looked as if he had been blackberrying with his face. From The Curate hounds ran well through Parsons Thorns ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1925
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2616 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM LADIES' TEES: ENTER FINALISTS

... Ernest Hill, despite the cares of captaincy, won at the same point from Miss D. Jackson, though fours had to be common as blackberries this autumn for holes to be won. It was excellent fun, and the popularity of this competition is now more firmly established ...

Pictures in the Fire

... is any smell), and you have time to get off and pick up some fallen walnuts, or, if it so please you, gorge your self on blackberries. It is the most restful entertainment imaginable this cub-bunting business, and if you do go home with your nails almost ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1925
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1574 | Page: 72 | Tags: Photographs 

A Land of Bloodless Revolutions: LIFE IN LISBON TO-DAY

... money from some passing opulent-looking stranger. This to pay the toll. Beggars in Portugal, in fact, are as plentiful as blackberries in Britain in September. Which brings me to the remarkable fact that there is not a single coin copper, silver, or gold ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1926
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2001 | Page: 62 | Tags: Photographs 

THE UNITED HUNTERS' SHOW AT CARMARTHEN

... KINGSCOTE AND MAJOR D. C. S. G WYNNE The United Counties Hunters' Show at Carmarthen is one of those harbingers which, like the blackberry, tell about 80,000 to 90,000 intrepid people in England, Scotland, and Wales that a certain liveliness will be observed ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1926
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 254 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs