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Palonton Focd Committed's ??? End Milk Recommendatons

... ,/| before the price fixed. oVt r*l support the Norton decided to ask ot * * l t *jri a limited order for sugar gather blackberries for use '« ior sale at a controlled price, ? I jam being produced for ,b % 1 being made, lo avoid the sugar improperly ...

Published: Tuesday 06 August 1918
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUMMERSTOWN

... heather, and rushes iv the bottoms. The blackberries referred were probably black cherries, or Devonshire which are generally retailed about the price mentioned. The idea of country people paying 4d a pound for blackberries in a place where they could pick any ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1876
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITTLE THORNBURY BOY KILLED

... neck including a fracture of the skull, which 1 caused instantaneous death. BLACKBERRY PICKING. Leslie Harris, brother of deceased, said they were going pickin,- blackberries. He was riding the bicycle, and his younger brother was sitting th? bar front ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1933
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BARNSTAPLE MYSTERY

... BARNSTAPLE MYSTERY There still news of the octogenarian widow, Mrs. Mary Harvey, who mysteriously disappeared while gathering blackberries with Mis. Hart in Woods, Barnstaple, on 11th ult. On Tuesday basket was found in the woods, and hopes were raised that ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1925
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Fruit Canning

... been'given by Miss Bell-Walker ot the Devon C.C. About 11 members spent a whole day canning peaches, pears, apples and blackberries. Lunch and tea were prepared and served by Mrs. Peter Stanbury. It has been decided to purchase fruit canning machinery ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1950
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A PLYMOUTH SCHOONER ASHORE AT HARTLAND

... HARTLAND. telegram received from Bideford last evening stated that the Star of Peace, schooner, of Plymouth, has gone ashore at Blackberry Cliffs, Hartland. to last evening there was no news of the crew. | later telegram says:—Yesterday morning Wm. Steven3 ' ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1887
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Lady Falls Over the Cliff at Paignton

... understood be taking a rest in, Paignton, and was inside the railings of Breakneck Hill, which lead? Goodrington Sands, picking blackberries. By some means she fell to the beach below, sustaining serious injuries, including, it is stated, a broken leg and fracture ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1910
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEVON FARMERS

... liberty, which allowed a person to take that which did not belong to him, as, for instance, the blackberry, mushroom, and flower picker. With regard to blackberries, knew it was said that if they did not grow them they would not have the pickers. It was not ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1908
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FEMALE LAND WORKERS

... quantities i>f which were required for the jam factories. The same agents those used the blackberry collec- . tion would retained; Although hindered the bad weather the blackberry gathering resulted in ICO tons the fruit 'being ob- [ tamed. » Miss Calmady ITamlyn ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1918
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BARNSTAPLE

... and they will be pnt rip again subsequent date. Blackberries and the Foot-and-Mouth ease.— It having been mentioned that there a danger the public being affected with above disease through eating blackberries to whioh the contagion might have been conveyed ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1875
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRUIT AND VEGETABLES

... cabbages. Id and 2d; cauliflowers. 2d to sd: beetroot. Id; celery. 2d to 4d per stick; apples, Id to per lb.: pears. 4d j blackberries. black grapes, 1« and 2s; dessert pears, 2d and 5d each; figs. SATURDAY. OKEHAMPTON—Cauliflower 4d to 6d, carrot* Id, turnips ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1927
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 15 | Tags: none