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LOCAL NEWS

... LOCAL NEWS. Bueglary. —Burglaries, like blackberries, are becoming in season just now. Summer, one might fancy, would give something like an immunity from those nocturnal visits. Almost constant day light, it might be imagined, would preclude the possibility ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1869
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SAD ACCIDENT ON A RAILWAY

... occnred on the Cornwall Railway on Saturday afternoon. Three little boys, about nine years of age, had been out picking blackberries, and returned home across the Camel’s head Viaduct, between Devunport and Saltash. When half way across it a train approaching ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1869
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... ■When a certain little negro boy wanted to attend his father’s funeral, he asked the schoolmaster for a holiday to a black-berrying. A western editor could not attend the Picayune Club Ball, because his only shirt was the wash, and his wife had the measles ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1871
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1274 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES. & DEATHS

... for ten harvest hands, did a two weeks’ washing and the milking, made a calico dress, practised her music lesson, went blackberrying, gathered a gallon, walked to town in the evening to attend a concert, and walked home again before bedtime. A Chinese ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1871
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1676 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MARVELLOUS ESCAPE

... is now exceedingly rich in autumnal wild flowers and berries, and on the little girl pointing to a tempting cluster of blackberries the nurse tried to reach them, and fell over the cliff. Fortunately her fall was broken by an elder tree, where she was ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1871
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN FRANCE

... the houses with sheet lead. Perhaps it was the same man who saw white blackbird sitting on a wooden milestone eating red blackberry. Curing Laziness. —The Dutch have a singular contrivance to cure laziness. a pauper, who able, refuses to work, they put ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1873
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1173 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MANURE WORKS

... substances floating on the water near the mill. hey soon discovered that it was the deceased; she was entangled among seme blackberry bushes which hang over the further side of the beck ; she was i in sitting position, her legs being completely immersed ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1873
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1256 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ITEMS OF NEWS

... at Southampton, have returned a verdict of accidental death the case of little girl eleven years of age, who, being out blackberrying, called at acquaintance’s. There, a little boy,. seeing gun—unfortunately loaded—commenced playing with it. The charge ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1874
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4019 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

(LICE NEWS. iTON PETTY SESSIONS

... schoolmaster, of that village. complained that for long time past depredations had been committed in the garden in the sbapo of blackberry bushes being palled up the roots, and several patches of garden produce wantonly destroyed, i’rom the footmarks on the soil ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1875
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A SOMNAMBULIST

... ’s quest. another occasion he eluded the vigilance of his parents about midnight, and went a long distance in search of blackberry bushes. His parents who now reside Rossendale, afterwards came to live in Shepherd-street, Bury, and there, on one occasion ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1876
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6401 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

There are two hundred and slxly fast-days in the Abyssinian year. Sarah Ann Fizer, 47 years of age, the wife

... poisoning nicotine. Thomas Cottenden, aged 11 years, has died at Pltimstead from gastritis, brought oo bj eating unripe blackberries. Singular Death Liverpool.—Mr George Golding, estate agent, of Livenpool, met with his death in a painful manner on Monday ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1877
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1622 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MELANCHOLY TRAGEDY NEAR DERBY

... bailiffs she left the house. She was seen walking the towing path of the crnal with her children, one of whom gathered blackberries, and she was heard talking by a railway pointsman. hour afterwards the bodies of tho three were found drowned in the canal ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1877
Newspaper: Driffield Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none