English Recipe Book, 19th century
- Date:
- c. 1831-1878
- Reference:
- MS.7728
- Part of:
- Recipe Book Collection, 18th-19th century
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Collection of cookery, household and medical receipts and prescriptions, in several hands, The earliest date, 1 September 1831, occurs against a prescription on f. 36r. Among other prescriptions are two by George Peckitte Dale (1821-1893), FRCS (f. 64r.), who practised at Scarborough. There are two prescriptions for neurasthenia dated 28 January 1878 (ff. 64v.-65v.).
Publication/Creation
c. 1831-1878
Physical description
114 ff. 68-112 blank. Original pagination 1-135 and unnumbered. 1 vol., 185 x 120 mm., Half green-leather binding, with marbled boards.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
Location of duplicates
Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/222.
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores