Cookery-books: 19th cent.

Date:
c. 1825
Reference:
MS.1838
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Cookery-books: 19th cent. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical receipts. There are a number of entries on the making of fruit wines. An added receipt, by another hand for making ginger beer is dated 1836, and one by a different hand for 'Apple or Russia cakes' is dated 1841.

Publication/Creation

c. 1825

Physical description

1 volume 63 ll. + 21 bl. ll. + 8 ll. 4to. 191/2 x 16 cm. Original boards. Mainly written by one hand: the paper has a dated water-mark, 1818.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/231.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 75690