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NEWS OF THE WEST

... fool, you've gone and missed it. In the old days, a woman was rarely seen on the ground, now they are as plentiful as blackberries. You may climb to the top of Mont Blanc, Ascend five miles in the air; Try boxing, football, ping-pong— Rest assured ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1928
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 8077 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THE BALANCE OF NATURE

... the old land into the new. Some migrants in days long past carried with them, by design or accident, the seeds from the blackberry and the gorse bushes which are among the delights of the English countryside. doubt they were delighted when the plants ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AFFAIRS OF SOUTH BRENT FARMER

... for stuff the maidens had picked and sold. MONEY FROM BLACKBERRIES. Questioned to the £33 cash mentioned in the promissory note the daughter-, debtor said that was money they got from blackberries. They would anything from £14 to £18 every year. They ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

UNCLE FRED'S YOUNG FOLKS' LEAGUE

... story: beautiful September joining, when still green fields were all J™*ring with dew and the silver gossamer Pai'kled the blackberry bushes, an acorn a mushroom found themselves side by side* le .Tnushroom was tall and fresh looking and * thought a great ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1928
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2581 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES Low-bushed and sweet, the berr es lay Where wind-blown tangles lurch and sway, 'Neath bitter ..

... BLACKBERRIES Low-bushed and sweet, the berr es lay Where wind-blown tangles lurch and sway, 'Neath bitter blasts that, whistling, go To lash the rippling stream below. Twas autumn then. AH misted o'er, Each globe of blue-black swelled the store Of bounteous ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 97 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SEVERE STORM IN DEVON

... found that the turf had been badly ploughed up in two places. The surface -toany cases was blackened it had been scorched, blackberry twigs in the adjoining hedge were blackened, and ta,cing Mansands Bay a large portion of wall with dozens of stones, some ...

Published: Tuesday 22 May 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1284 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WESTERN RESORTS

... 'nto the calm before the storm of the July and August season when holidaymakers are as common as the proverbial September blackberries. A welcome announcement the Band Committee of the Urban Council is that the Municipal Orchestra, under the condv.ctorship ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... Notes of the Day. Burke, tlie famous herald, used to say that Royal descents in England were asl thick as blackberries. This is, no doubttrue, but such descents want proving. correspondent, however, evidently learned matters genealogical, has pointed ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1928
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OF ROYAL DESCENT

... Interesting sto • llfracombe Lafl.- PEDIGREE FROM to herald. uS ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1928
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CREDITON CHRONICLE SATURDAY JUNE 23 1928 IF you want to know how it is done simply buy packet of Pearks’

... baking to cool tins fill pastry with cream top with strawberries TIME-TABLE BOTTLING FRUIT BOILING METHOD MinuKes 10—20 Blackberries 10—20 10—20 Black 10—20 Pears 20—30 Cherries 25 10—20 POULTRY KEEPING PROFIT Hit’s Tbbacco&sec mask evet’y packet BRITISH ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1928
Newspaper: Crediton Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2988 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TIVERTON GAZETTE & EAST DEVON HERALD TUESDAY JULY 10 1928 Your holiday must be comfortable— but old shoes won’t do

... YY'oollev C Lngg Patterson 1 T L Sparks 3 T Blanchflower C ' TIME-TABLE BOTTLING BOILING A1ETHOD 16 Loganberries 10 20 Blackberries 10 20 Gooseberries 10 20 Black Currants 10 20 Pears 20 30 Cherries 25 10 20 their annual outing when they journeyed Ciovellv ...