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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM OF THE GUTTER

... individuals, who crept along beside the gutter, only pausing w and then to fumble among heaps of garbage. Curiosity was pricked. I watched one, and at length saw him pick out of the refuse a gentleman glove, thrust it furtively into a bag, and go on again. Then ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1894
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Out of the Fire

... table. “You’re supposed to pick up lumps of coal, not shovel garbage into the buckets. Sir Grant found this on his fire and a fine rage he was in about it.’’.she elaborated. Here’s me hand on it that every blessed piece I picked up with me own fingers, belave ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1935
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 691 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KKNXEL HINTS

... himse! alive, but no more, It is astonishing how little such an animal will take unless he be lucky enough to pick up some delicious bit of garbage in streets, and the master has the discomfort of watching his dog grow thin and pinched, a con- dition in which ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1903
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A l't ay of

... Suggests I get busy swotting up tempting words for new advertisement in wanted column. . Just beginning to feel urge to throw garbage bin at Neighbour, who coos daily over lattice, Help net come again, tee-h,e ? when in drifts Victoria. topped with new hairdo ...

Published: Friday 21 March 1947
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 421 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROSSENDALE VAUXHALL & BMW PARTS BOSCH & AC DELCO SPECIALISTS motor parts HUGE DISCOUNTS ON FAST MOVING PARTS ..

... village And last week he received a reply complimenting him on his work and suggesting that more bins be put in the village 'Garbage dump' Phil who is unemployed said: “I am just cleaning up the environment I do not do it for show I just do not like litter” ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1991
Newspaper: Rossendale Free Press
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1249 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

bloody clue what they're about. swift journey to the actual So much for new technology. I never recall the old

... technology. I never recall the old at. John's, where my mother and threegenerations before her bad a stall, being anything but ;pick and span. Every single bit of litter around the stalls had to be cleared by ten o'clock in the morning Now at the cost of mlb ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1978
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 510 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Rade all about it BRIAN READE

... will give you more choice. And it's garbage. What is this choice the Portillos of this world talk about? The choice between flogging off war medals, or trawling cash dispensers to see if someone's forgotten to pick up their dough? Portillo reckons the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1993
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

♦ NOVEL DRAUGHT-BOARD

... the cat could scarcely make both ends meet, and a scrap from a garbage heap tasted better than &Heade, in the old days. He became so humble that he thought himself well off when he could I pick over the bone left by an ash-barrel cat. Fortunately a portion ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1902
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 714 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CillAT RANITAIT 010•11

... of the children The fact of the little om in these days of vaunted enlight gathering round the refuse shoots city to pick out garbage possibly be devoured or retailed to willing to eat it, casts lurid ligh the manner in which many ar compelled to procure ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1904
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PURITY OF MILK

... detail few indisputable fact* concerning Preston’s notorious infantile mortality, for o.g. : “Children eating filth and garbage picked up out of unswept streets, Ac., feeding bottles, giving babies beer, unwashed laoes, filthy garments, of children slapped ...

Published: Monday 12 November 1906
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

A noisy Saturday!

... not to obtain ear plugs of any kind were dissuaded from putting inverted shopping bags over their heads and were helped to pick up their dropped shopping. Many spontaneous universal prayers were said by the populace, mainly of the “Jesus Christ Armight ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1991
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL'S LESSONS

... terrible than anything I have seen for many years past in London. The court which has arresied my at- tention is strewn with garbage and filth. The sanitary dustbin in it is so packed with refuse and ashes that the lid will not close. There is a fairly strong ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1907
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1419 | Page: 9 | Tags: none