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BLACKBERRIES

... BLACKBERRIES. The mild weather has resulted in a large amount of blackberries ripening. The fruit is big and luscious, but the birds will not touch it. There is an old country superstition that after 29 Sept. the fruit is accursed for on that date the ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1939
Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBERRY

... THE BLACKBERRY. The blackberry bush what cad is because it happens to be common in the vegetable world ! If were exotic, growing here and there, and only growing at all when you cursed it, made much of it, manured it, and all the rest, then should have ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1872
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Blackberry

... The Blackberry It is very important to pinch off the tops o! the blackberry canes soon as they become from 18 to 24 inches »n summer The old canes should cut avsney after fruiting, recommended for rasf^jerr'es. ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1907
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Blackberries

... Blackberries. tlu* supply cultivutocl fruits is, there* is always room for more. Not that variety is what re(piiml, that fancy may satisliiMl appears to the cause. Although there is now ample supply of plums the market, ami at extremely reasonable prices ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1922
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 621 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBERRIES

... THE BLACKBERRIES. Years before the recognition of the frua of the hedgerows—the wild blackberry—as garden crop, the flavour of really rip© berries was appreciated. The difference between plateful of cultivated blackberries and the dusty and small fruits ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1936
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Blackberries

... Blackberries By MRS. M. HART. Plackberry Cream.—Rub enough of the ripe berries through a hair sieve to obtain pint of pulp. Melt an ounce of gelatine in a gir. of water and add to the pulp. Now Mask a mould with the pulp, and when it is setting, place ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1936
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES

... BLACKBERRIES. It is many years since such a crop of this delicious fruit crowned our Cheshire hedges. And the cycle is the ideal agent for placing you in the middle of the unplucked fruit. If want to return with a load, make for any of the side lanes ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1914
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBERRY

... THE BLACKBERRY. Of all our wild fruits of the hedgerow and common tins is one of the most useful. Its ripe, luscious fruits have refreshed many a weary traveller, yielded to country folk the material for many a delicious pudding and tart, and to others ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1936
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Blackberries

... Blackberries. Many people like apples and brambles mixed. The subjoined is condensed from The Spinning Wheel : —Blackberries cooked in any way are one of the greatest treats that can be provided for children, and, like treacle, form useful medicines ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1893
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES

... BLACKBERRIES. Blackberries are ripening in country lanes, and those who venture forth in search of them usually return home with full baskets. I have lately met several blackberrying parties, which, judging from their well-filled baskets, had proved very ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1898
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRIES

... BLACKBERRIES. We should gather our blackberries while wa may. For legend and explanation by natural agree that there time tha blackberry no longer worth gathering. According the the Deeti oorees or epita upon the and them SS. Simon Jode’s Day (October ...

Published: Monday 20 September 1915
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Blackberries

... Blackberries —but No One to Pick Them! farmers, who left hedges uncut so that blackberry briars growing in the hedgerows would not be damaged, are complaining that hundredweights of blackberries have been allowed to to waste because there has been no ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1942
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 5 | Tags: none