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... lb., lettuce 2s. 6d. doz.; French beans 6d. lb.; beetroot Is. doz.; swede turnips 6s. 6d.. carrots 3s. 6d. score pounds. Blackberries 4>d. per lb., damsons 6s. 6d. per dozen lbs Retail prices Cabbages 4d.. cauliflowers srl. ~ 6d. each; potatoes 5 lbs. for ...

Published: Friday 19 September 1941
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WILD-BRED AND WILD-FED PHEASANTS

... wild-bred pheasant. shot during the period when he is engaged in the pursuit—dear. to all pheasants, feral and semiferal—of blackberrying, acquires a flavour whieh he posssses at no other period of his carter. In these clays of enormous pheasantrearing and ...

SLVNE-WITH-HEST

... there for Some years, was much appreciated. competition bottled fruits was won by Mrs. Walker (damsons). Miss Summerfield (blackberries), and Mrs. Haddock (tomatoes). Mrs. Haddock gave a report on her visit to Preston as delegate. Mrs. Isherwood presided ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1945
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FATAL SUNSTROKE IN OCTOBER

... FATAL SUNSTROKE IN OCTOBER After assisting her lather to gather blackberries at Silkstone Common on Thursday, Mary Ann Allen, aged eight, of Silkstone, complained of a severe headache, began to vomit, and died next morning. At the inquest on Monday a ...

Late football

... home A pause was made In New Barnes Bay while some members oleked Blackberries and the hardier ones went swimming. The leader Miss L. Johnson. Next Rambles are September 6. Blackberry ramble, 10.20 train Bus ton Road to Arnslde. and September 13. Brennand ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1953
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SARSTANG MARKET

... SARSTANG MARKET. 11•11 egg. 3 I and 33: .1 1 per flown cabbs , zo 2f; tier d•ia.. sprouts xi.. tomatoes t4d . blackberries 4d.. chickens 10d.. fowls 5j per lb.: rabbits 2.? to 3 - per couple. beetroot .auliflowers each onions 3.- carrots 2 G pew score ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1924
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

COCKEBHAM

... Calverley. Awards: 1, Mrs. Hutton, tomatoes; 3. Mrs. W. Whittaker, damsons: 3, Mrs. Hut- - ton, gooseberries; 4, Mrs. Nelson, blackberries. ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1941
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PROLIFIC LOGANBERRY

... for next season’s bearing. CULTIVATED BLACKBERRIES. Even to-day, many people not seem to know that our own common bramble can be cultivated. with excellent results. In the United States of America, the blackberry is extensively grown and yields fine crops ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1945
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 691 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GOLDEN WEDDING

... children and their sons-in-law and daughtersin-law, was taking during .the day. Mr. Parr, .who is in his 73rd year, was born at Blackberry Hall, Heysham, and Mrs. Parr, who. is in her 71st year, was born at Daisy Bank, Middleton. They have fortyone 'grandchildren ...

Cockerham

... first and Mrs. J, Whitehead second. Miss N. Nelson and Mrs. Nelson were first and second respectively in a competition for blackberry jelly. Miss N. Nelson was supper hostess, and the social half-hour was spent in games and dancing. ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1938
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SEPTEMBER SAINTS

... the moon will be twenty-four days old. At one time apparently blackberries were out season with the coming of the Michaelmas goose Into the bill fare, for an old saw ran “ Never eat a blackberry after Michaelmas Day for the devil spits on them all. more ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1937
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 346 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A GLANCE (BY R.H.S.)

... planting late savoys. Continue mulching the fruit bushes and trees with 1 awn mowings. , To propagate loganberries and blackberries, bend over and place in shallow holes the tip* of new growth. Firm them in by treading and secure to stake. By winter they ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1947
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 7 | Tags: none