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Miscellanea

... wax to preserve their all, declaring there is nothing like leather.] Railways having become nearly as plentiful as blackberries, the opening of one is now almost an everyday occurrence, consequently little more is necessary* than to record the fact ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1838
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2911 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ashby Petty Sessions

... —Defendant said it was not likely he should be poaching with two children, he had been gleaning and stopped to eat a few blackberries which was getting at the time complainant saw appearing it was not his first offence, the Magistrate ordered him to pay ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LEICESTER HERALD,

... the Duke of Rotlantl's nursery, by the reservoir, ogee the tail of it, near Dr. Draper's house; then to the right, over Blackberry bill, by tlie Mausoleum, to the Castle, where they killed. The diSlante root cannot be less than twenty mile% which was ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1838
Newspaper: Leicester Herald
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1635 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

-THE LEICESTER HERALD

... herculean powers by Messrs. the Clown, Pantaloon, and Harlequin ; the humps and bumps, and knocks, are as plentiful as blackberries, almost every turn either breaking a head ur limb, or furnishing some heretofore unheard-of plaster ; and though last, ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1838
Newspaper: Leicester Herald
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1766 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Suppression of a Chartist Meeting

... becoming men of war, far at least as preparation went, for we have been assured that loaded pistols were plentiful as blackberries. We are also informed that the Mayor of Hinckley refused to allow the meeting to be held, because no requisition had been ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1839
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Accidents and Offences

... the Registrar-General, the following causes of violent deaths in England one year are recorded:—Lightning, 15 persons; blackberries, 1 ; drinking boiling water, 6; drinking cold water, 2; a bull, 2; Godfrey's cordial, 2; fire, 22; ferret, 1; cucumbers ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1839
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Harborough

... on in this habit, and thus leave onr polite dandies alone in their glory.—The prigs and blacklegs were plentiful as blackberries, but it was no go, as Ihey were aware that tbe eyes of tne Crushers wore upon tbem. We only beard of one case of ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1839
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRANSLATION

... that Her Majesty might pass between them, as was Leicester. The cortége pro- ceeded along the private Road, which crosses Blackberry proceeded over the Knipton reservoir to the Castle. On the Royal Visitor reaching the grand entrance, the Band of the Duke ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1839
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4551 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local News

... have in view, and of course but for the excellency of our police, robberies and burglaries would be nearly as plentiful as blackberries. Tbe felony we are now recording is considered as the most 'daring, reckless, and Impudent robbery which bas for years ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1840
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2690 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE

... defendant To this letter Mr. Black wrote the following reply: ?? Reasons, my dear Bir, na Falstaff says, 'are plenty as blackberries; but I will give no man a reason on compulsion. I refer yon to canon 101 —* No license shall be granted but to such persons ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1840
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1291 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LEICESTER JOURNAL

... defendant.” To this letter Mr. Black wrote ‘the fol- lowing reply :—“ Reasons, my dear sir, as Falstaff says, ‘are as plenty as blackberries; but 1 will give mo man @ reason on compulsion.’ I refer you to eanon 101—‘ No licence shall be granted but to such persons ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1840
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 17063 | Page: 3 | Tags: none