Medical notebook and recipe book of William Henry Ackland (c.1825-1898)

Containing notes on chloroform, diabetes and other diseases, therapeutics etc., from published sources, and many medical recipes usually ascribed to named authorities. Affixed to the rear fly-leaf is 'A recipe to cure colds, coughs and hoarseness' in an early eighteenth-century hand, signed 'D: Maline'.

c.1860-1885

148 ff. (104v. - 148 written from the back) 1 vol., 210 × 130 mm. Marbled paper covers.

Described in typescript finding aids by Richard Aspin, Christopher Hilton, Keith Moore and Richard Palmer.