... SHIPLEY TIMES & EXPRESS Nature Note* (By Clarence WHliameon) J ack-by-the-Hedge a wellnamed wild plant. Its white flowers were on a level with the clipped hedge top along this winding Wharfedaie road. Pink apple blossom and lilac overhung the grassy the ...

... water has flowed—Er under the —Er—Er lls he going to say dam ' ?) the bridge ! PARENTS PART In more serious vein, how note- NATURE NOTES (By Clarence Williamson) SHIPLEY TIMES * EXPRESS Rose Cottage—a pleasant name for a journey’s start. We climb the upland ...

... NATURE NOTES (By Clarence Williamson) ‘ Most (I the foxgloves have shed their white and purple bells, many of them falling Into the swift flowing stream, to be carried away down the valley. A lone patch of meadowsweet on the stream bank gives off a pleasing ...

... NATURE NOTES The Mountain Ash—Once a Charm Against Witches ...

... NATURE NOTES (BY CLARENCE WILLIAMSON) A dull, rainy day brought a redshank to the lake border. A silent bird to-day as it ftew off into Hie mist after standing at the wgter edge. Redshanks are noisy birds and like the cuckoo, they let you know of their ...

... NATURE NOTES By Clarence WUUanuon Splashes of red In the woodland are the clusters of rowan berries and they will be welcome when fully ripe by all members ot the thrush family. Elder trees are decked with creamy lace-like blossoms and later the ripened ...

... NATURE NOTES A Family Raised Under Discarded Pie-Dish (By Clarence Williamson) There is new life in the pastures where the sheep and lambs roam. The magpies know of this and are often ready to attack new-born lambs. Intelligent birds of sleek plumage ...

... NATURE NOTES Greenfinches and the Ash (Ry Clarence Williamson) One of a row of ash trees on the ?:rassy slope below the moor, is a avourite meeting place for the flock of greenfinches that come in from a south easterly direction each evening. They settle ...

... NATURE NOTES By Clarence Williamson A morning of sunshine with clear visibility showed that four herons were standing motionless at the waterside near the bed rushes, and quite undisturbed the noisy notes of the gulls. A auiet Secluded spot, this pool ...

... NATURE NOTES THE CHERRY TREE HAS A NEW OUTLINE (By Clarence Williamson) The cheny tree has a new outline in these early October days. Strong winds have scattered many of its red tinted leaves and as its higher branches were al most touching the overhead ...

... NATURE NOTES (By Clar«no« Williamson) The industrious missel-tlurushes have almost reared another brood in the fork of an elm. On the first day of July one sturdy youngster was waddling around the rfm of the nest, almost overbalancing into the tall grasses ...

... NATURE NOTES SEA-BIRO MAKES AN INTERESTING VISITOR ...