English Recipe Book, early 19th century

Date:
c. 1805-c. 1847
Reference:
MS.7784
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English Recipe Book, early 19th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of medical, cookery and household receipts in various hands. The medical recipes are written from the front of the volume, most of the culinary ones from the back. Numerous authorities are cited, including the Hereford Journal, `Mrs Wall of Kington', and various surnames suggestive of Welsh Border origins.

Publication/Creation

c. 1805-c. 1847

Physical description

60 ff. 20-34 blank. 1 volume: 193 x 162 mm. Watermarks 1795.

Acquisition note

Purchased from Bristow and Garland, 1999.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/223.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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  • acc. 351260