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Preparations, classified as Compound Waters, Tinctures, Syrups, Decoctions, etc., in English
Date: Early eighteenth centuryReference: MS.MSL.13/6Part of: A Pocket-Book of Miscellanea- Archives and manuscripts
A collection of preparations, beginning with Syrups, and proceeding to electuaries, pills, powders, etc.
Date: Late 16th centuryReference: MS.MSL.66/1Part of: A Pharmacopœia- Books
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The complete housewife: or, accomplished gentlewoman's companion. Being a collection of upwards of seven hundred of the most approved receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Potting, Collaring, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Custards, Creams. Preserves, Conserves, Syrups, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials, Distilling, Brewing. With copper plates, curiously engraven, for the regular Disposition or Placing of the various Dishes and Courses. and also, bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Three Hundred Receipts of Medicines, consisting of Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, &c. which, after many Years Experience, have been proved to be innocent in their Application, and most salutary in their Use. with Directions for marketing. By E. Smith.
Smith, E. (Eliza), -approximately 1732.Date: 1773- Books
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The housekeeper's valuable present: or, lady's closet companion. Being a new and complete art of preparing confects, according to modern practice. Comprized under the following Parts; viz. I. Different Methods and Degrees of boiling and clarifying Sugar. II. Methods of preserving various Fruits in Syrups, &c. III. Methods of making Marmalades, Jams, Pastes, &c. IV. Methods of making Syrups, Custards, Jellies, Blanch-Mange, Conserves, Syllabubs, &c. V. Methods of preserving various Fruits in Brandy. VI. Methods of making a Variety of Biscuits, rich Cakes, &c. &c. Vii. Methods of mixing, freezing, and working Ice Creams. Viii. Methods of preparing Cordials and made Wines. With a Variety of other useful and elegant Articles. By Robert Abbot, Late Apprentice to Messrs. Negri & Gunter, Confectioners, in Berkeley Square.
Abbot, Robert, cook.Date: [1790?]- Books
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The compleat city and country cook: or, accomplish'd housewife. Containing, Several Hundred of the most approv'd Receipts in Cookery, Confectionary, Cordials, Cosmeticks, Jellies, Pastry, Pickles, Preserving, Syrups, English Wines, &c. Illustrated with forty-nine large copper plates, directing the regular placing the various Dishes on the Table, from one to four or five Courses: Also, Bills of Fare according to the several Seasons for every Month of the Year. Likewise, The Horse-Shoe Table for the Ladies at the late Instalment at Windsor; the Lord Mayor's Table; and other Hall Dinners in the City of London; with a Fish Table, &c. By Charles Carter. Lately Cook to his Grace the Duke of Argyle, the Earl of Pontefract, the Lord Cornwallis, &c. To which are added, Near Two Hundred of the most approved Receipts in Physick and Surgery, for the Cure of the most common Diseases incident to Families; with several sovereign Receipts for the Cure of the Bite of a Mad Dog.
Carter, Charles.Date: 1736- Books
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The compleat city and country cook: or, accomplish'd housewife. Containing, Several Hundred of the most approv'd Receipts in Cookery, Confectionary, Cordials, Cosmeticks, Jellies, Pastry, Pickles, Preserving, Syrups, English Wines, &c. Illustrated with Forty-Nine large Copper Plates, directing the regular placing the various Dishes on the Table, from one to four or five Courses: Also, Bills of Fare according to the several Seasons for every Month of the Year. Likewise, The Horse-Shoe Table for the Ladies at the late Instalment at Windsor, the Lord Mayor's Table, and other Hall Dinners in the City of London; with a Fish Table, &c. By Charles Carter, Lately Cook to his Grace the Duke of Argyle, the Earl of Pontefract, the Lord Cornwallis, &c. To which is added by way of appendix, Near Two Hundred of the most approv'd Receipts in Physick and Surgery for the Cure of the most common Diseases incident to Families: The collection of a Noble Lady Deceased. A Work design'd for the Good, and absolutely Necessary for all Families.
Carter, Charles.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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The new London toilet: or, a compleat collection of the most simple and useful receipts for preserving and improving beauty, either by outward application or internal use. With many other valuable Secrets in elegant and ornamental Arts. Containing near four hundred receipts under the following General Heads. Perfumes Fine Waters Baths Cosmetics Conserves Confectionary Snuffs Pastes Wash Balls Scented Powders Pomatums Fine Syrups Jellys Preserved Fruits, &c. With every Species of Cosmetic that may be useful in improving Beauty, or concealing the Ravages of Time and Sickness. To which is added a treatise on the art of managing, improving, and dressing the hair on the most improved Principles of that Art.
Date: 1778- Archives and manuscripts
Autograph chemical observations on syrups, signed by Payen
Date: 19th centuryReference: MS.7409/25Part of: Payen, Anselme (1795-1871), French chemist- Ephemera
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Malt syrups : traditional sweeteners made from cereal grains rich in natural maltose / Clearspring Ltd.
Clearspring Ltd.Date: 1991- Ephemera
California Syrup of Figs : nature's pleasant laxative / California Fig Syrup Co.
California Fig Syrup Co.Date: [1907]- Books
The compleat herbal of physical plants ... Also directions for making compound-waters, syrups ... and other sorts of medicines ... / [John Pechey].
Pechey, John, 1655-1716Date: 1707- Books
The compleat herbal of physical plants ... Also directions for making compound-waters, syrups ... and other sorts of medicines ... / [John Pechey].
Pechey, John, 1655-1716Date: 1707- Books
The nurse's book of useful information / with the compliments of The California Fig Syrup Co.
Date: [1920?]- Books
Herbal delights : tisanes, syrups, confections, electuaries, robs, juleps, vinegars, and conserves / by Mrs. C. F. Leyel ; with drawings by M. E. Rivers-Moore.
Leyel, C. F., Mrs., 1880-1957.Date: [1947]- Books
Herbal delights : tisanes, syrups, confections, electuaries, robs, juleps, vinegars, and conserves / by Mrs. C.F. Leyel ; with drawings by M.E. Rivers-Moore.
Leyel, C. F., Mrs., 1880-1957.Date: 1937- Ephemera
Nature's pleasant laxative : syrup of figs / manufactured by California Fig Syrup Co.
Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]- Books
Culpeper's every man his own doctor : containing the medical part : to which is added directions for making syrups, and the appendix to Culpeper's British herbal.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.Date: 1867- Ephemera
For ideal soda water for mixing with spirits, all kinds of flavoured syrups, or drinking "plain" use these salts, and you will never use any other / Duckworth & Co.
Duckworth & Co. (Manchester, England)Date: [1920?]- Ephemera
All children love California Syrup of Figs (nature's pleasant laxative) : palatable, efficient, mild in action, non-griping : used extensively for over 30 years / sole consignees: Fassett & Johnson, Ltd.
Fassett & Johnson.Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Books
The Queen's royal cookery ... With the art of preserving and candying of fruits and flowers; and the making of conserves, syrups, jellies, and cordial waters ... cosmetick or beautifying waters, etc / [T. Hall].
Hall, T. (Cook)Date: 1713- Books
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Formulae for making tinctures, infusions, syrups, wines, mixtures, pills, &c., simple and compound, from the fluid & solid extracts / prepared at the laboratory of Tilden & Co., New Lebanon, N.Y. Established in 1848.
Tilden & Co.Date: 1858- Books
A closet for ladies and gentlewomen, or, the art of preserving, conserving, and candying. With the manner how to make divers kindes of syrups and all kind of banqueting stufs. Also divers soveraigne-medicines and salves.
Date: 1651- Books
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A closet for ladies and gentlewomen, or, The art of preserving, conserving, and candying : With the manner how to make divers kindes of syrups, and all kinds of banqueting-stuff; also divers soveraigne-medicines and salves.
Date: 1654- Books
Dr. Caldwell's guide to health home cook book / [W.B. Caldwell].
Caldwell, W. B.Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]- Books
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A Closet for ladies and gentlewomen, or, The Art of preserving, conserving, and candying : with the manner how to make divers kindes of syrups, and all kindes of banqueting-stufs : also divers soveraign-medicines and salvs.
Date: 1656