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Humberside Echoes

... brim. In a confiding whisper he asked me if I wanted any blackberries; and had visions of how, by the judicious expenditure of a few pence, I might make good my lack of success as a blackberry gatherer, much in the same way as I used to pick up a string ...

Published: Monday 15 September 1930
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sentence on Chef Who Poisoned Pies

... putting poison (arsenic) into a blackberry °Pt ,le which he was making with the intention that it should be part of the menu for lunch that day. That lunch was to be partaken of considerable number of peonle. IN BLACKBERRY AND APPLE PIE Edwards was employed ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1936
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ELEVEN PRIZE WINNERS

... 7. Pears: 8, Hollyhocks; 9, Grapefruit 10, Blackberries. Many children committed the error of not studying tbe pictures -fully enough. For instance, in the last name, blackberries, the majority put blackberry, but it would not be to describe the action ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1928
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DRUNKENNESS AMONG WASPS

... DRUNKENNESS AMONG WASPS A correspondent writes to “The ‘Times’ :— While on a blackberrying expedition in a not remote but unfrequented part of Surrey, I came across a spot where, apparently, the regulations of the Liquor Control Board are unknown or ignored ...

Published: Tuesday 12 September 1916
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NO ORANGES—BY REQUEST

... The solemn Benchers of the Inner Temple have now had to make a bye-law prohibiting barristers from throwing oranges and blackberries about the dining hall. Apples and nuts aro not specially mentioned, and are therefore, as the butlers say, still permitted ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1923
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Who would have dared to prophesy that after three years of war the country would be fitter thsn it was

... Pceligible application should be made Pcd core and eho a Ies > for liquid milk authorities. wash blackberries. Spread Expectant mothers must obtain apples and blackberries on new medical certificates for milk the pastry, sprinkle with when their existing ones ...

Published: Tuesday 15 September 1942
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EX-P.O.W.'s SIX MONTHS FOR 'SORDID CASE'

... prison for six months. Insp. Simpson said that the girl took a neighbour's baby for a walk and went into a field to collect blackberries. She was accosted there by Douglas. An LNER police officer, Pc. Willis, saw Douglas and the girl. GOOD HUSBAND In* court ...

Published: Monday 20 October 1947
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Blind Harry to Robert 1 Burns, poets have sung of the prowess, the endurance, the dauntless courage of the clansmen

... even long before that, the blackberry was valued for its medicinal qualities. / course then they could not get fmttfjm m sucn a delicious form as TICKLER'S Blackberry Jelly— y°u can. Made from the jfl finest cultivated blackberries, pre* served with pure ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1928
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 354 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Adequate Supplies of Winter Milk

... September 1-6 (inclusive). People who have not registered with their retailers by then will be ineligible. Blackberries: A good crop of wild blackberries is expected and an order Has been made fixing the maximum prices at 4d per pound wholesale, and sid retail ...

Published: Tuesday 26 August 1941
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COURT GOSSIP

... you live? Woman: In Fairlight-avenue. Nottingham magistrate, to a poacher who said that he was blackberrying: Do you usually take a ferret to gather blackberries'? Policeman, of Dept ford youth summoned for gambling in a public place: He was playing pontoon ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1928
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPOILING THE COUNTRYSIDE

... gathering of blackberries, much more damage to hedges, fences and gates is being done than ordinarily, yet these things need not be if only people will take care. It not usually that farmer objects to people crossing his land, or gathering blackberries. It is ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1934
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none