Yates Receipts. A collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical receipts.

  • Yate, E.
Date:
1788-1812
Reference:
MS.5099
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Yates Receipts. A collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical receipts. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A note on pp. 81-83 is headed 'An account of remarkable frosts from the earliest periods to the present time': at the end of this the author remarks: 'The present frost began Nov. 1788 and lasted six weeks'. At the beginning and end of the volume there are specimen menus for large parties or club dinners, these are dated between 1807 and 1812. Written in pencil inside the upper cover: 'Welch of Reading 1839'.

Publication/Creation

1788-1812

Physical description

1 volume 4 ll. + 95 pp. + 14 ll. 4to. 191/2 × 16 cm. Original vellum binding.

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Acquisition note

Purchased 1931.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/160.

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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Phillipps MS. No. 8512.

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  • 82080