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BLACKBERRIES

... BLACKBERRIES Wh» not make the most of the fine blackberry crop this year Hero are two good recipes; BLACKBERRY AND APPLE JAM 3 lbs. blackberries; } lb. sour apples: pint water; about lbs. sugar. Place the blackberries in a pan over a low ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1944
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Blackberrying

... Blackberrying In a late year it is still too early to foretell how fully the promise of an abundant crop of wild blackberries will be fulfilled. Let us hope, at any rate, that abundance will not mysteriously be transformed into dearth, as has happened ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 202 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES

... BLACKBERRIES OUR oldest clothes, a stick reach; or a tangle of brambles at with a crook, and a the end of a field. We shall be basket—that all the equipment scratched. we shall be stained, we we need for blackberrying. and o shall probably get prickles ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1947
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 193 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRICE OF BLACKBERRIES

... PRICE OF BLACKBERRIES An Order which comes into force on Tuesday fixes the maximum prices for wild blackberries at 3Vfd. per pound to the grower, 4V2d. to the wholesaler and 7d. to the consumer. The National Fire Service turned out with ten appliances ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRY AND APPLE

... BLACKBERRY AND APPLE 1 lb. apples; slices of stale bread; lb, blackberries: 4 ozs. sugar. Grease a medium-sized cake tin and cut one or two rounds of stale bread to fit the bottom. Cut fingers of bread to stand up round the sides. Press firmly together ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN Blackberry idyll—

... to camp and she to her home. They stayed until 11 August in, old Army huts, living on blackberries, raw potatoes', and water. Schutte gave her all the blackberries he picked and every potato hi. found, she said, 1 adding that no one could have been kinder ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1948
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 606 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Blackberry Time Limit

... Blackberry Time Limit Old Michaelmas Day, October used to be regarded by country folk—and still in sop’ districts—as the last day on it was safe to pick blackberries eating. After that date, the lege lll ran, the devil roamed the count*! side rendering ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EVACUATED CHILDREN GO BLACKBERRYING

... EVACUATED CHILDREN GO BLACKBERRYING A gleam of sun caught the far slopes, making the stubble fields yellow, almost white, beneath the grey sky. Below lay Tredington, the bold church spire in Cotswmld stone rising above the small cluster of houses, above ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 456 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRY LANE.—CONSTRUCTION OF FOUL SEWER

... BLACKBERRY LANE.—CONSTRUCTION OF FOUL SEWER TENDERS are Invited for the CONSTRUCTION of Sin. and 6in. FOUL SEWERS in the above road, lor a length of 630 YARDS approximately. Form Tender, Conditions of Contract, Specification and Bill Quantities may be ...

Published: Monday 14 May 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 687 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES SCARCE AFTER BEING CONTROLLED

... BLACKBERRIES SCARCE AFTER BEING CONTROLLED Like many other food commodities when their prices become controlled, blackberries have now disappeared from the scope of the housewife’s market. Prior to control they were selling at Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d. a'lb ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 455 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOFT FRUIT PRICES RASPBERRIES AND BLACKBERRIES FIXED

... raspberries and cultivated blackberries. Colonel Lleirellin, in written reply, stated, “No. An Order has been made and will become operative ion May 16, fixing the prices of raspj berries at 745. Bd. per cwt. and cul! tivated blackberries at 51s. 4d. Colonel ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 356 | Page: 4 | Tags: none