Nineteenth century medical and household receipe book

  • Randolph, Julia
Date:
c.1830
Reference:
MS.9195
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Mostly medical and household, with a small selection of cookery receipes, with sources are given for some receipes.

Text occupies 78 pages of volume, the remainder is blank (approximately half).

First two end papers consist of inscriptions 'Julia Randolph' and 'Sophia Lombard'.

Publication/Creation

c.1830

Physical description

1 volume

Acquisition note

Purchased from Chiswick Auctions, London, October 2015.

Biographical note

Sophia Lambarde (?-1838) and Juliana Randolph (nee Lambarde) were the daughters of Sir Multon Lambarde (1757-?) of Sevenoakes and Aurea, daughter of Francis Otway, who married in 1778. Julia married Admiral C G Randolph in 1829. The manuscript was intially created by Sophia and upon her death it was passed to her sister Juliana.

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Accession number

  • 2227