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Gossip ©f the Day. Catterpillars and Music. Several catterpillars of the peacock and painted lady butterflieS . ..

... Catterpillars and Music. Several catterpillars of the peacock and painted lady butterflieS . (says a correspondent of Nature Notes) were kept in boxes covered with gauze, on the under side of which they were resting when a, piano which was in the same ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1906
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 86 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A PLEA FOR THE PRIMROSE

... is grubbed up, to make a [London] holiday. Selbornians should by precept and example deprecate this wanton practice.— Nature Notes. ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1893
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... * * * Local Nature Notes Magpies continue to benefit from wartime cessation of gamekeeping (writes Eric Hardy), and a friend recently saw a flock of 26 at Ness. At Eccleston Mere, last week-end, I set up a fine flock of 40 wigeon, followed by scores of ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

8th THOUSAND. Modern Egypt. By the EARL OF CROMER. With Portrait and a Map 2 > ols. Obs net African

... 8th THOUSAND. Modern Egypt. By the EARL OF CROMER. With Portrait and a Map 2 > ols. Obs net African Nature Notes and Reminiscences. By F. C. With by CALDW 10s net. National and Social Problems. varied nterest, These A niume of erent papers deal with political ...

Published: Wednesday 06 May 1908
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COUNTRYSIDE HISTORIANS

... Mersey-side Naturalists’ Association in the local countryside, while many Merseyside men in the Forces sent them their nature notes and records from all over the world. In 43 special articles and 65 pages of holographs and coloured sketches, these ave ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REWARD FOR WHALE’S SKULL

... £1 is offered for the skull, if intact, of the whale recently stranded in the Mersey at Widnes (referred to in to-day’s Nature Notes), and, in error, dismembered and thrown back into the river, should the remains be washea ashore. The Merseyside Naturalists’ ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CALDERSTONES' LAW OAK

... CALDERSTONES' LAW OAK A slight misprint in my Saturday nature notes rendered the famous l.aa osk in Calderstones Park as New Oak (writes Eric Hardy). This well. known tree was considerably damaged in the great gale, but not so severely as some people ...

Published: Monday 10 October 1938
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 117 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BIRDS OF PALESTINE

... Liverpool Area: secretary of the Merseyside Naturalists' Association and pre-war coati - Muth. to, the Echo of Local Nature Notes TEN HURT IN CRASH Ten people were injured at ('bailey (Sussex) last night in a head-on collision which extensively damaged ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1946
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 148 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OW mul entio

... OW entio. Bearded Tit in Norfolk. A pleasant piece of natural history gossip appears in Nature Notes from Norfolk. A certain landowner, who happens to be very wealthy and at tbesame time an enthusiastic ornithologist, last year had no fewer than seven ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“F.Z.S.”

... and card index. For more than twenty years T. A Covrard, who lived at Bowdon, in Cheshire, contributed the Daily Post “nature notes” under the initials “F.Z.S.” “The value to future ornithologists of ensuring the preservation of a life’s work of one of ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... * * A joke is one of the rare things we can have at the expense of Scot. Local Nature Notes A correspondent says that he saw six swifts last Saturday —an exceptionally late date—at Simons wood Moss, where there were' also blackcaps (writes Eric Hardy) ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 168 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... Contention Small Girl (served with stewed rabbit).—Mummie, must I always have the bit with the corsets on. * * * Local Nature Notes One of the best butterfly autumns for years has an abundance of red admirals, small coppers and peacocks (writes Eric Hardy) ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none