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MERCURY October 1940 Thirteen ALEXANDER M THOMPSON pleads in the reconstruction THE COMMON PEOPLE SHOULD ..

... from grand hotels and electric yachts Wealth BLACKBERRY BELIEFS tfURAL beliefs in the Midlands and other parts of the country assign Old Michaelmas Day (10 October) as the last day on which blackberries should be gathered After that time the legend goes ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1712 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Butter Crunch when your energy springs from BROWN BREAD upplut LLEU think! &&Ti k Vf ALEXANDER M THOMPSON ..

... TreTOr 'ox atford-road Hall lut Jinks (8) 47 Porlock-erescent Northfield : Auger (12) 50 Helier's-road North-field: (10) 2 Blackberry - lane Springfield Dudley: Badger (9) Arles Green (ill 24 Woodland-street Smethwick BOOKS OF THE WEEK Junior white hotel ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 327 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... marriage last John Victor Slone blackberries and loganberries is August roots should have developed Transplanting however should not done until next spring The loganberry layer can away with length of parent stem but blackberries are so vigorous Therefore so ...

Published: Sunday 10 December 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1386 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MIND 1941 POST PROBLEMS CYSTITIS! HEDGEROW FRUITS USEFUL HINTS TO PICKERS Sunday Mercury Special FTHE bramble ..

... and in woodlands and the harvest is a good one In many tons of blackberries have been left to waste but this year fullest possible use made of the crop for jam and For picking blackberries you should have old pair of gloves a stout stick with a crook and ...

Published: Sunday 07 September 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1640 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THEY SAY SINK ISSMOOTH AS NEW- IShe her praise to Vim ! She harsh-scoured never scratched or dim ! Every

... and husband with the ulterior motive of increasing my jam supply at the same time Blackberries are ripe now so following the radio advice we spent the whole dav blackberrying In between the intervals of rescuing Mary’s small boy David from the embraces of ...

Published: Sunday 07 September 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1679 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

mu m Parachuting Smith 30-ygar-old Roman Catholic priest St Francla’t Church Handsworthroad Birmingham has ..

... fall Make good job it” says Padre as he chats to ACW Bobbie Harvey Farringdbn - street Leicester and Sgt Joyce Smith of Blackberry-lane Four Oaks Joyce ia one of the NCOs who check every stage of the vital parachute -packing After a tough afternoon boys ...

Published: Sunday 26 June 1949
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 425 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY 25 Tired Wives HERE'S WHAT DOCTORS ADVISE you’re too tired all time your probably up with ..

... suddenly decided that it would a good idea to combine a picnic with blackberry gathering' Children highly delighted In actual fact Belinda ga thered more wild flowers than blackberries and the bathroom is now full of jam jars containing precious to which ...

Published: Sunday 25 August 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1868 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

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... more than ordinary care it were) under the eyes of his fellows Blackberry beliefs Rural beliefs lands and other country assign Old Michaelmas Dav (Tuesday) as the last on which blackberries should gathered After time legend goes devil renders bramble fruit ...

Published: Sunday 08 October 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1259 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MERCURY IS September Junk br BOMBERS RAF has good use the wrecked Nazi planes THOUSANDS of British eyes scan the

... is Hitler's weapon Save food Save money 1 Save cargo space for munitions! ON THE KITCHEN FRONT BLACKBERRY JAM Allow i lb sugar to each lb The blackberries overripe Put fruit pan after sprinkling the over let it stand for 3 or hours Place the pan over ...

Published: Sunday 15 September 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1441 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

I’M 1M Ann war-time diary JON I have spending a each own has conserving several had to do North order

... bring home contributions for the wood basket now is the time to go full steam ahead gathering blackberries Get the children interested and see how many blackberries can be gathered jam making Let them take crook-handled for holding branches apart and a billy ...

Published: Sunday 22 September 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1647 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Si September 15)4a Home Guards’ ISLAND FORTRESS: A Guard throwing Molotov Cocktails’’ which proved such deadly ..

... harvest and fruits exceptionally fine Blackberries with windfall apples make an excellent and preserve or be bottled to form useful addition to the war-time store cupboard When there is an abundance of blackberries it is best to gather only those that ...

Published: Sunday 08 September 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1685 | Page: 6 | Tags: none