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PEPPARD

... PEPPARD The children at the Sanatorium School have grown potato weighing 1J lb., and lb. of blackberries. Women’s Social Clt-b.— The opening meeting was held on September 25th. Mrs. Gandy was re-elected president, and Miss Hilda Paddick was appointed ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1918
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORTIMER

... MORTIMER Blackberries.—ln three weeks the quantity gathered has reached cwt. Leave. —Pte, Charles Downbon, who has seen service in France, is enjoying the welcome home leave.” A Stricken Family.—Much sympathy felt for .Mr. and Mrs. James Chamberlain, ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STRAWBERRIES FOR CHRISTMAS And Fresh Summer Vegetables What could be more delightful at a Christmas party than ..

... Of the fruits, strawberries and raspberries are specially popular, but there are plentiful supplies of loganberries and blackberries. Of vegetables one has the choice of asparagus, spinach, sliced cucumber, peas (small or large), broad beans and other ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1939
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Lambourn

... future meetings from 2.30 p.m. until 4.30 pjn. every third Wednesday of the month. The competition for the best use for blackberries, was won by Mrs. A. White. Miss Chamberlain gave an instructive talk on the work and policy of the Women’s Institutes in ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1939
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

TO AUTUMN

... from the East; and nectarines, Deepen'd and glowing as the flush of shame, Or passionate indignation. Hips, and haws, And blackberries, he scatters on the bushes, As an alms—or banquet—for the birds; then bids All creatures welcome to his feast; until The ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1856
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHILDREN'S DAY SCHOOLS

... can join in its inimitable psalmody, or do double worship if necessary, whilst seminaries in Castle street are thick as blackberries. But draw line from the said Congregational to the Broad street one (omitting only the old Baptist in the Butts\ and not ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1857
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATIONAL EGG COLLECTION,

... Wilson, Bradfield, 106; Airs. White, Bucklebury, 64; Air. Warren, WTaltliara St. Lawrence Schools, eggs and 16s. children's blackberry money; Aliss Or rod, Reading, 28; Mr. T. Chipchase, Eversley Schools, 24; Air. Sheppard, Burghfield Schools, two eggs and ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1918
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ABINGDON

... labourer. The death had first been certified due to natural causes, but it having been «tated that the child had been blackberries post sortem examination waa made by Mr. Nolan Daly, who found traces of poisonous berries. A verdict of Accidental poisoning ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1903
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CAYERSHAM

... amusement if we are favoured with fine weather. In the first place, a good long walk in search of the luscious and abundant blackberry is both seasonable and pleasant. The picturesque lanes and byways just over the Mapledurnam border ” furnish many prolific ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1915
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WANTAGE

... WANTAGE. Blackberries. —The quantity of blackberries collected by the children Wantage and the adjoining villages was 4,821 lb., 2 tons, cwt.j 5 lb., and 3d. per lb. £6O ss. 3d. was paid to the children. Fire.—On Monday evening, about 7 p.m., the Wantage ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1918
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 684 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOKINGHAM MARKET

... per doz., pears 6d. to Is. 3d. per bag, runner beans 3d. to 6d. per bag, apples 4d. to 9d. per bag, tomatoes ss. per box, blackberries 3d. to 4d. per lb., lettuce 9d. per doz., cauliflowers Is. 7d. to 2s. Id. per doz., etc. HALL’S WOKINGHAM CATTLE. EGG, ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1939
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

MOULSFORD

... A Farce Thos. J. Williams, with the following ca»t: Toby poor relation) Mr. C. E. Mabbet. Mr. Bracebutton Mr. J. Hall. Blackberry Thiseltop jjr. G. Gear. Mr. Pantechnicon Pantile (a scientific friend) . Mr. J. Hand. Evelina (Bracebuttcn's daughter) ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1890
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 5 | Tags: none