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An anonymous collection of culinary and medical receipts
18--
Pages 1-129 contain culinary receipts; pages 130-137 contain medical receipts; (pp.9-14; 23-24; 28-30; 42-44; 56-58; 68-70; 75-78;91-108; 119-129; 138-148 are blank)
Recipe book for the large scale production of cordials.
1764-1778
Contains 54 manuscript recipes for the large scale production of cordials, dated between 1764 and 1778. They include one for producing 30 gallons of Wormwood cordial, and others for rectifying molasse...
Book containing late seventeenth century culinary and medical recipes
ca.1690
In 3 different hands. Bound in leather, with modern pencilled foliation
A cookery book mainly compiled by Mary Wyld
Wyld, Mary
c.1797
Cookery book, with the sources of some of the recipes noted
Recipe book compiled by various hands from various sources, 1778-1809
1778-1809
Private sources of recipes include many in the Knaresborough area; published sources include several Yorkshire newspapers
Commonplace book containing culinary recipes and various household directions, in various hands, commenced by Jane Bolt in 1694 and completed by M.P. Gutch in 1841
Bolt, Jane
1694-1841
Text from f.33v to end inverted; signature of M.P. Gutch on f.1r; signatures of Jane Bolt on ff.1r and 2r; recipes dated 1840 on ff.1v and 2v and dated 1841 on ff.96r and v
An anonymous recipe book with the title 'Instructions in cookery' and some additional recipes in other hands
Eighteenth Century
Also known as:Instructions in cookery
Various culinary receipts compiled by Dorothy Darby
Darby, Dorothy
c.1800
Watermark, 'R. Glover 1798', ff. 1 and 2. Inscriptions: front paste-down, 'Dorothy Darby's Cyphering Book'; back paste-down, 'Dorothy Darby, Hadley Green, near Barnet, Middlesex'. Folios bearing her '...
Liberal living for men of limited means, by a Miserly Old Bachelor
Miserly Old Bachelor
c.1876
A scrapbook of press-cuttings containing culinary recipes and household hints, interspersed with further recipes in manuscript and preceded by an essay on eating houses in London and notes on kitchen ...
Recipe book compiled by Isabella Fenwick
Fenwick, Isabella (1699-1745)
c.1716
Inscription on f.36v, 'Isabella Fenwicks Booke May the 29 1716'. Conjugate leaf to f.3 missing. Inserted in pocket at end modern correspondence and notes about the item (1952-3), 5 ff.
An anonymous eighteenth-century recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes
17--
The book begins '[index] Almond'. Recipes are ascribed to 'Mrs. Gorden' (p.10), 'Raffald' (p.45), 'Miss Hall' (p.48), 'Mrs. Masterson' (p.198) and 'Mr. Webb' (p.226).
A recipe book in various hands, once in the possession of Mrs Green of Penblaith Farm, Llangarron, Herefordshire, from 1741 to 1764
17--
Recipes supplied by: Ann Cutler (f.13r); Mrs Scammell (f.14r); Mr Davie (f.16r); Mrs Indmah (?) (f.17r); Mrs Chamberlain, Mrs Richardson (f.18r); Mrs Addams (f.18v); Mrs Green (ff.19v, 24r and 24v), a...