10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIBSTON»
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Apples of Uncommon Character: Heirlooms, Modern Classics, ...
Origin Ribston Hall, Yorkshire, England, 1688. Appearance With the same
weathered fall-leaf pattern as Cox, Ribston likes to cover itself in a little more red
and stays a bit smaller. Russeting fills the stem bowl. Flavor Aromatic and citrusy,
like ...
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Nidderdale and the garden of the Nidd: a Yorkshire ...
CHAPTER VIL, ALL ABOUT RIBSTON AND THE OLD KNIGHT MONKS 167
Norman lords at Ribston — The Trussebuts — Acquisition of Ribston by De Ros
ca. A.D. 1170 — Early local proprietors — The Knights Templars and Hospitallers
...
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural & Domestic ...
Besides these, the King Pippin, Margil, Oslin, Golden Reinette, and Boston
Russet are excellent sorts, equal in merit to most or all of those selected by Mr.
Rivers. He makes two Ribston Pippins, which is evidently incorrect. That apple
was ...
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Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes
In Ribston's case he had soon answered both questions in the affirmative, and
had given him a helping hand in consequence. Ribston proved a useful help to
him on the " Howler," though, as Bosjesman would say, he " wanted some
looking ...
For Cottage Gardens, where the Soil and Situation are favourable for the
Production of the Apple, the following Sorts are recommended by Mr, Thompson:
— ' Where the space will admit of only one tree, the best is the Ribston pippin ;
where ...
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic ...
He makes two Ribston Pippins, which is evidently incorrect. That apple was
named after a place in Yorkshire (Ribston Hall) where it originated ; consequently
its name, although it is slightly modified, cannot justly be given to a different apple
...
John Claudius Loudon, 1840
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The Agricultural and Horticultural Gleaner: Containing ...
For Cottage Gardens, where the Soil and Situation are favourable for the
Production of the Apple, the following Sorts are recommended by Mr. Thompson:
— ' Where the space will admit of only one tree, the best is the Ribston pippin ;
where ...
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Pomologia Britannica: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the ...
sown at Ribston ; that five of the pips grew, two of them proving Crabs, and the
other three Apples, which were all planted out at Ribston. Two of the Apple-trees
are now growing, and produce fruit ; one of them the celebrated Ribston Pippin.
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Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes
In Ribston's case he had soon answered both questions in the affirmative, and
had given him a helping hand in consequence. Bibston proved a useful help to
him on the “ Howler,” though, as Bosjesman would say, he “ wanted some
looking ...
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural & Domestic ...
It having been doubted whether the old Ribston Pippin tree was a seedling or
grafted, cuttings of the roots were sent to tha garden of the Horticultural Society ;
and the shoots from these having fruited, and produced fruit in no respect
different ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1831
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIBSTON»
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ribston is used in the context of the following news items.
Rachel's designs go on the catwalk
Rachel, who went to Ribston Hall High School and then Stroud College, initially plans to return home and then go travelling in South America. SHARE PICTURE. «Gloucestershire Echo, Jun 15»
Skating hopeful, 12, backs Gloucester ice rink plans
The pint-sized skater, a Ribston Hall pupil, is so dedicated to getting to the very top of the sport she gets up at 4am to make a 100 mile round trip to Solihull to ... «Gloucester Citizen, May 15»
New secondary school for Gloucester ruled out as head teachers …
... will be starting secondary school, the closest one will be Severn Vale School but I would also consider Ribston Hall High School or St Peter's High School. «Gloucester Citizen, Mar 15»
Tuffley woman Sara Hunt tragically died while waiting for a heart …
Dancer Sara Hunt dreamed of performing on the West End but tragically died while waiting for a lung and heart transplant. The former Ribston Hall pupil died the ... «Gloucester Citizen, Feb 15»
A secure retirement? We just can't afford it
Sandy Woodcock, finance manager at Ribston Hall High School in Gloucester, said the additional bill for her school would be £125,000. There was “no other ... «TES News, Jan 15»
Indecent photos of children found on man's computer
Peter Hill, of Little Ribston, near Wetherby pleaded guilty to eight offences of possessing sexual images of children, committed between August 31, 2010, and ... «The Press, York, Dec 14»
Leroy from dance group Flawless puts Gloucester dancers through …
Company Dance Academy, based at Ribston Hall High School on Stroud Road. VIEW GALLERY. Leroy from dance group Flawless puts Gloucester dancers ... «Gloucester Citizen, Nov 14»
Country & Coast: National Apple Day
Despite its tasty credentials, since the Victorian times the Ribston Pippin has almost died out in shops while its offspring, the Cox's Orange Pippin, has become a ... «Yorkshire Post, Oct 14»
Youngsters run for fun at Plock Court
Girls: 1Bethan Moor (HSFG); 2 Megan Brinley (HSFG); 3 Heather Christie (Ribston). Senior, boys: 1 Jamie Harper (STRS); 2 Dom Tatton (STRS); 3 George ... «Gloucester Citizen, Oct 14»
Father of Hollie Gazzard, murdered by her former Cheltenham …
Ribston Hall's assistant headteacher Jacqui Cushing said the school was honoured to be part of the scheme. She said. “We think this is a really good ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Oct 14»
