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Total number of records: 355

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Books and printed items340
Archives15

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Cookery Collection38
Brotherton Collection27
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society4
Quaker Collection3
Medical Collections2
English Literature2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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medicine355
surgery23
cooking21
cooking, english17
recipes16
chemistry16
physics15
theology13
natural history9
home economics7

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Stratford-Upon-Avon (England)1
Paris (France)1

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Kuhn, Karl Gottlob (1754-1840)24
Kuhn, Karl Gottlob24
Galen22
Assmann, Friedrich Wilhelm22
Assmann, Friedrich Wilhelm (1800-)22
Andral, Gabriel (1797-1876)18
Begin, Louis Jacques15
Blandin, Philippe Frederic (1798-1849)15
Begin, Louis Jacques (1793-1859)15
Blandin, Philippe Frederic15

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From 1800253

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Up to 1899255

Archive File

Dr Brady's case book, compiled by Jonathan Hutchinson.

Hutchinson, Jonathan

1846-1847

Comprises a record of cases seen during 1846 and 1847, while Hutchinson was a student at York medical school.

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

1731-1839?

Ff.1-5: medical recipes. Ff.426-72: La Pratica del Distillatore e / Confettiere Italiano. Opera di Gioseffantonio / Landvini ... Nuova edizione migliorata / Milano / Presso Giovanni Silvestri. Cucinie...

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An anonymous eighteenth-century recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes
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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).

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A commonplace book of Mary Cowgill containing mainly notes on astronomical, medical and natural history topics

Cowgill, Mary

c.1801-1850

Contents include: (1) a plan of York Minster (f.33) and local topographical notes on Malham Cove, Whernside, Ingleborough, Pen-y-Ghent and Pendle Hill (ff.40v-41); (2) financial accounts dated 1838 on...

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

c.1805

At one end of the book are cookery receipts, medicinal remedies, and instructions for general household management, preceded at the beginning by a poem in a later hand and, after some blank pages, an ...

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

1825

A collection of cookery recipes, notes on household management, and medical remedies

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

c.1847

A collection of cookery and medicinal recipes

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

c.1850

Contents at one end comprise a collection of cookery recipes (pp.1-137) preceded by an index. At the other endm inverted, is a collection of medicinal and household recipes

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

18--

A collection of cookery and medicinal recipes

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

18--

A collection of cookery and medicinal recipes in various hands, and, at the other end of the book, inverted, a collection of receipts and accounts

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Cookery book
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Cookery book

18--

A collection of recipes, mainly medical

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