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SHOCKING BOATING FATALITY SEVEN PERSONS DROWNED

... most of the victims being children. It seems that on the 23rd ult. nine young persons went to one of the islands to gather blackberries, bnt returning the boat was capsized and all of the occupants thrown into the water. A dreadful struggle ensued, and out ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1891
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE POTATO CROP IN IRELAND

... did not gather the blackberries for food, said they were fashed with them—i.e., tired of them. This I did not believe. _ My drive/, an old native, j had told me just before that the people never thought of gathering blackberries—would laugh the idea ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1334 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KF.MPTON MEETING

... Charlie O Malby and RocbeaWr. BIRMINGHAM MEETING Hill PUG; Freckle*. Suit »•> PUG Milliner and Cup Stealer Kugeley Plate- Blackberry. Coventry Platt- Cup Stealer, bandry, and Water Orton Piute Southdown. MISCELLANEOUS All envutfcmenl* Datila Junior and ...

Published: Monday 17 April 1911
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Terrible Fall down a Cliff. —John Bimstead, a native of Lyndhurst, Hant3. and a private in the lst Yorkshire ..

... Bimstead, a native of Lyndhurst, Hant3. and a private in the lst Yorkshire .Regiment, stationed at Jersey, was gathering blackberries at Grove de Lecq. on Wednesday, when he tell 100 ft. down a cliff and was killed instantly. Stalybridge Trades Council ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1892
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Within th© last few days ripe raspberries have been picked in two gardens at Penrhyn, while roses are still to

... days ripe raspberries have been picked in two gardens at Penrhyn, while roses are still to be seen in bloom out of doors. Blackberry blossom has been picked in the oorth of the county. To-day a deputation from the Manchester Ratepayers' Association, including ...

Published: Monday 07 January 1907
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A WARRINGTON MAN DROWNED

... drowmug ©: George Rogers, 19 years, of Dallam-lane, ar- Deceas mi s sister stated that om. Saturday night he went out: blackberrying, his intention being to return con Sunday.—George Baguley spoke Oo They accompanying deceased to Whitley Reeds. in a until ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1901
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Mayoralty op Wigan.—At a meeting of the Wigan Town Counoil, yesterday, the present Mayor (Alderman Park), ..

... Apple Jelly is free from artificial colourine, the natural tint of the fruit only being preserved. Hartley's New Season's Blackberry Jelly now ready; great delicacy.—Advt. A handful of dirt may be ft houseful shame. Keep your honse clean with Sapolio ...

Published: Thursday 22 September 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 166 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THEATRE ROYAL

... and Mr. T. Redmond, his exacting parts, added also to the singular success the performance. Encores were plentiful as blackberries ; and of the , ' quartet, Then one of will be a Queen, tha audienoe seemed undetermined when to oeaee their re- demands ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1891
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WELSH BABES IN THE WOOD

... been overtaken in their meandering by the pitiless nightfall. Whether birds fed them or whether they fed themselves upon blackberries and such other luxuries as their wandering eyes could find is a mystery which they alone can solve. But they were missed ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1884
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BULLDOGS AT THE AQUARIUM

... eur Street was first in the open class for | in the Mr, 8. Woodiwise carried off a like hone f clergy lady with champion “ Blackberry,’ It waa owner's champion Barcn Sedgemere, now a¢ > (Queen | firet timo in and one of the finest ¢ namber abow, was the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1897
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none