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SUMMER HOLIDAYS FOR THE PEOPLE

... air and exercise that ought to be their birth- right. They hear the birds chirping in the woods and gather the September blackberries. When they see the waves and the seaweed and the shells on the beach, the ugliness of town life is forgotten and the roses ...

Published: Sunday 21 June 1896
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FRUIT GROWERS' CONFERENCE

... might be safely eaten without stint, eospecially by those who lived on rereal and unstiinulating diet. Of Wild fruits, tho blackberry and tho hazel nut merited more attoUtion; and it was simply amazing that cob nuts and filberts, tliaglig a ohilling a pound ...

Published: Monday 10 September 1888
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 916 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

COMMISSARIAT

... I It were worth more than a new pleasure was to the Persian. Other periods happen when grievances b are as plentiful as blackberries; when a man finds them out ) without leaving his fireside; when he stumbles over them as L he walks abroad; when he sees ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1857
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A RAMBLE IN NORTH BUCKS

... minute the stranger lets me down again with a t thump. Ah, I thought you was. You was strolling aloDg, and picking at the blackberries, and stopping every now and then jest like my brother, poor chap, a little time before be went off his head. It was this ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1889
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2071 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HEDGEROW PHEASANTS

... their bill of fare then is an agree- able contrast to the luxuries of the coops and the feeding-whistle. The pheasant likes blackberries, sloes, haws, seeds of various kinds, tender leaves, and insects. How the old-fashioned hedgerow offers all these I And ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1890
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

MR. RICHARD PROCTOR'S DEATH

... should have managed to pull through so well. TWO LITTLE GIRLS DROWNED IN GALWAY. As two little girls named Stewart were blackberrying on a cliff at Galway yesterday one of them fell over into the river. Her sister tried to save her, but in vain. She also ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1888
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

A PRAWN PICNIC IN SCILLY

... Porthlo nestles on the hillside. Then, leaving Carn Marvel and Sandy Bar, with the slopes between alive with fern and juicy blackberries, we cross the Roads, our pilot assuring the nervous that the terrible Dammy Sin- ncrs ledge is well to windward. Away ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1891
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: 24 | Tags: News 

PLAYERS OF THE PERIOD

... London verdict by say- ing that Laughter had reached its limit. This was speedily followed by Stop, Thief ! Kleptomania, Blackberries, Trespassers Beware. The Coming Clown, all of which were performed in London. Mr Melford now organised his own company ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

LATEST ELECTRIC NEWS

... was returned. THE ZABES IN reM WooD.-A few days ago some children rambled out from Norwich as far as Hel- I lesdon. on a blackberry excursion. As evening closed in, two little things, named Emily and James Thwaite, aged three and four years respectively ...

Published: Sunday 12 November 1865
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

THE SHOWS IN THE LONDON SHOPS

... Directoire coat was of black Cloth faced with steel silk, and the skirt had a tablier of black velvet, btoidered with steel in a blackberry design. The vest of the bodice as embroidered in the same way. The Medici collar and sleeve cuffs were of steel silk, A ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1889
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1199 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

SERIOUS MISHAP ON THE MERSEY SHIP CANAL

... bring up from the tips along the canal side all the available boulders that could be laid hold of, and navvies thick as blackberries were spread out over the huge mounds, raking out all the stones they could find. Hundreds of waggon loads were thus obtained ...

Published: Monday 13 July 1891
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Place aux Dames

... dinner table are luxuries our forefathers knew nothing of. Dinner- table decoration was restricted to holly and ivy and blackberry sprays, or the sparse products of the con- servatory grudgingly contributed by the gardener, and looked upon by him as pure ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1894
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1336 | Page: 25 | Tags: News