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Won 13 Firs

... prize). J. R. Taylor. Fruit: Culinary apples, Mr. Walton; plums Mr. Walton: pear, Mr. Walton* dessert apples. J. R. Taylor blackberries, Mr. Orion: kid ee potatoes. white. J. R. Taylor; roun potatoes, white. J. R. I round potatoes. ...

Published: Monday 11 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 117 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ultural Show

... shallotts: E. Jacques. Six tomatoes: F. Holloway. Dish of six apples: F. Mason. Dish of six apples: J, Timson. Dish of blackberries: S. H. Buxton. Dish of six pears: F.J.'irtlan. Dish of six plums: Mrs. F. Dowler. Collection of fruit: A. Ordish. Bottle ...

Published: Monday 11 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

1 MELODY BEHIND THE SCENES

... dessert: Mrs. Hopki ns. cooking: Mrs. Poynton; six plums: Mrs. Timson; damsons: Mrs. Allen; merryweather: Mrs. Wright; blackberries: Mrs. Wright. Jam. stone fruit: Mrs. Taylor: lemon curd: Mrs. Southorn. Bottled to Mrs. Southorn; eggs: Miss 11. Timson; ...

Published: Thursday 14 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Battle Of Br Parade

... rural surround- captain, got to work with the ings where the hedgerows were driver and a passing motorist on | loaded with blackberries and the engine repairs other layers 7 wood nuts. less mechanically mind took | | Ken Bunt and Jakeman nad a — about on ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SCHOOLBOY HURTLED 150-FEET TO DEATH

... quarry at Seine-lane, Enderby, to gather blackberries. PARTY SPLIT-UP On arrival the party split up —Brian Wheatley and another boy hung behind, and he and the other three made their way towards the blackberries. Shortly afterwards, the boy who had remained ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 621 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Climbed Down Side

... Climbed Down Side Stating how a party of six boys went blackberrying at the quarry, John Russell (13), 54, Southamp- ton Street, Leicester, said he saw Brian climb down the quarry side while he sat at the top, and the others went in search of berries ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HOUSEWIFE'S GUIDE Bananas This Week: More Eating Apples

... better choice in eating apples at Leicester Retail Market and prices range between 641. and 10d. lb. Any shopper who has blackberries at home or buys them at Is. 941. lb can make a tasty pie with the cooking apples on sale at 4d. lb. Conference pears remain ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 262 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

v vousmwjps'i QUITE A HARVEST FESTIVAL ARRAY

... 9d. Ib. Ah, but the to and onions, even when size of the ! It ts has to buy the produce, for good und, pars- partner the blackberries re onlv carrots are but 3d.a the same. immense. and the apples a 4d., and onions 4d. lb. vet nking of green instead of ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

G LEICESTER MERCURY, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1950 ITH the V NEWS & NOTES opening session of its By Mr. ‘Leicester

... October 10, is Old Michaelmas Day, and by traditiona] belief is the last day on which blackberries should be athered. After this date the vil wil} have rendered the blackberry unfit for man’s con- sumption. Another old rural belief was that after September ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1061 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A GOOD VARIETY OF FRUIT STILL

... possible to find a punnet of late raspberries ‘2s. dd. a punnet) or a basket of plums (Is. 3d. lb.) and most shops there are blackberries at 2s. lb. Orapee are good, from 2j upwards. according to the variety; so are dessert apples ‘from ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 221 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Breaking The Ice

... basket which is going strong after 61 years use. QOME friends of mine went 1,3 blackberrying around Swithland last weekend, and returned not only with a tew pounds of blackberries (promptly bottled with apples), but half a basket full of altaggy ink caps ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CAR STOLEN

... area. Later reports suggested that the men were in hiding in woodlands in the Grantham area and that they were living un blackberries . PLANE SEARCH In yesterday's search of the district south of Grantham, a Gipsy Moth plane was used, but, because of the ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1950
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 7 | Tags: none