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Today's Nature Note

... Today's Nature Note Sir W. L. Williams Bart., writing from the Heanton Estate Office, Braunton North Devon, saystwelve sandmartin were hawking insects over Wrafton Duck Pits, near Braunton on March 23. The advent of the sandmartin can be anticipated annually ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1946
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Nature Note From Germany!

... Nature Note From Germany! From a prisoner-of-war camp Germany, where he has been for the past four and a half years, Lieutenant Purchon sent to his wife account of the crickets which abound there. It will be read on November 6 a well-known West Regional ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Nature Note OWL ANILgAT CAUGHT ON lifi Iviiii

... Nature Note OWL ANILgAT CAUGHT ON Iviiii A clayworker tells me (writes 8.8.) that at tit. Dennis recently many people saw a large brown owl and a big rat hanging dead from an electric cable. It was thought that the rat was dead or still fighting for its ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1949
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 168 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

March Blackberries

... March Blackberries Unusual nature note comes this week from Camborne. Mrs. Ruby Constable daughter of Mrs. Hosking, of Tolcarne-street, picked a spray of four blackberries on Saturday afternoon. She found them while walking towards the North Cliffs, and ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1949
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POORER BECAUSE A BISHOP DR. HEADLAM’S COMMENT

... purposes. A bishop's hospitality should generous, but not ex’ ivagen:. Generous hospitality bad very great influence on human nature. Note: The Bishop’s Palace is now almost entirely occupied by the Gloucestershire War Agricultural Executive Committee. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WATERSMEET CHARM

... WATERSMEET CHARM Nature Note Do Holidaymakers See the Area Properly? Sauntering through Barton Wood from Ash Plain to Watersmeet it is difficult to avoid the impression that generally speaking, those on holiday in the district do not make use of this ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1949
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SALES AND AUCTIONS

... brisk, and the property was sold to Mr. Anteu. Messrs. Toller. Oerton and Balsdon. were the solicitors for the vendor. Nature Note Blackberry blossom is to be seen .in the garden .of Mr. A. Tucker, 16. Carringtonterrace, Yeo Vale. ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1943
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Moors at Brendon

... The Moors at Brendon Nature Note The moors in the vicinity of Brendon are carpeted with purple Ling heather which is now in its full glory: an unforgettable sight beggaring description. During the fine days of the last few weeks masses of visitors arriving ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1949
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN AND AROUND A GREEN POOL AT A CLAY WORK

... IN AND AROUND A GREEN POOL AT A CLAY WORK Nature Note The sight of a moorhen swimming around the edge of a clay=the cool shadows of overg trees stimulates happy memories—memories of the green pool and of a bigger and more inviting pool, where coot and ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1949
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 269 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

From A Country Cottage

... left to ii, joy what wits left of the family fortune.. trh ile he so seed out a new for himself. which recut molly led to nature note writing and a manaaerial p0.,--hut he could his hare, briny down the rook.. and make a toy engine when his heard was white ...

FIRE BRIGADE AGREEMENT

... to heavy pressure on space and the control of paper, we have been obliged to cut copy wherever possible. Belfry Topics, Nature Note, Women's Institutes and some district news are held over until next week. MANUAL WORKERS' WAGES Devon Council Decision Devon's ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1940
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 10 | Tags: none