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The Blackberry Order

... The Blackberry Order. The Blackberry Order is droll inversion. one must pay more than fourpence per pound for this wild fruit, excepting the trade jam makers. The latter can—vre suppose mustgive fourpence-halfpenny. At first sight it might be thought ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 749 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES TO BE COMMANDEERED

... BLACKBERRIES BE COMMANDEERED It was reported to the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Food Committee Saturday that an. order would shorty issued the Food Controller commandeering all blackberries. SUFFICIENT GRAIN SUPPLY FOR 40 WEEKS. NEARLY MILLION AND HALF ALLOTMENT ...

Published: Monday 12 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

£1,500 FOR BLACKBERRIES

... £1,500 FOR BLACKBERRIES. At a. meeting of the Worcestershire Education -Committee on Saturelay it wee stated that over S3 tons of blackberries were picked by the children attending 150 schools in the county, for which' £1,500 was paid to the pickers. ...

Published: Monday 18 November 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EIGHTY TONS OF BLACKBERRIES

... EIGHTY TONS OF BLACKBERRIES. The Chairman of > S affordshire Education Committee Saturday stated that in the Midland division five counties 80 tons of blackberries had been despatched the Government to the jam manufacturers for making jam for the army ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GATHERING THE BLACKBERRY CROP

... GATHERING THE BLACKBERRY CROP. order to make sure of the gathering of the blackberry crop, the Board Education, at the suggestion of Mr. Clynes. has drawn a scheme whereby members of local educational staffs will be lent to the various divisional food ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 70 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FARMERS AND BLACKBERRY-PICKING

... AND BLACKBERRY-PICKING STRONG PROTEST WORCESTER. & meeting of the Worcester Branch of the Farmers* Union, Mr. T. W. Parkcs said never heard of a more monstrous idea than to let loose thousands of children to roam about farms picking blackberries without ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1001 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRY PICKER SHOT BY A

... BLACKBERRY PICKER SHOT BY A FARMER. PontefrMt, Monday, Clarenco Coward farmer, was charged with causing grierons bodily harm to Harry Harris (14), glass workers apprentice It was stated that Sunday, September 6, Harris aid his brother, aged nine, went ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

To the Editor of th** Daily Post

... some bushes where there was a large quantity of blackberries. It is believed that tha lad George, not knowing the difference, ate several berries of the deadly nightshade variety in mistake for blackberries. When he arrived home complained of feeling ill ...

Published: Tuesday 24 August 1915
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH AFTER EATING GREEN

... three green blackberries. Death was due shock from pneumonia, acting on acute gastritis, caused the unripe berries. Had the stomach not been in such bad state it was probable that death would not have resulted, because green blackberries would not hare ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MORNING EXPRESS] EDITION. HEATT cuz. XSOSag)

... the sale of damsons. Is The Blackberries Order, 1918, dated ij—j , comes into force Angnst 28, and 5 use of blackberries, except for the porps, ,“J the mpnufactnre of articles food. Th, fixes maximum prices for blackberries On sales to a jam manufacturer ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 438 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RETAIL PRICE MAY BE FIXED FOR

... RETAIL PRICE MAY BE FIXED FOR BLACKBERRIES. large crop blackberries is ripening rapidly in Devonshire, where scores, if not hundreds, of tons may be gathered from the hedgerows and moors with proper organisation. In addition fixing the price 3d. per lb ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 4 | Tags: none