Friday, 14 October 2011

News but not as we know it !

From The Manchester Courier October 14th 1843 :

There is at the present time in a garden belonging to Mr. Peter Dale, reed maker, near the Queen Ann Inn, Heap near Bury an apple tree in full bloom.
On Saturday evening last or early on Sunday morning some person or persons entering the garden of Mr. John Taylor of Hooley Bridge, near the same place, and took a quantity of gooseberries off a tree. They were a second crop and were of a moderate size.

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