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English Recipe Book, 19th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
English Recipe Book, 19th century
- Burnaby, William Dyott, fl. early 19th century.
- Date:
- Early 19th century
- Reference:
- MS.7899
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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Description
Collection of cookery recipes, with a few remedies, in various hands..
The bulk of the entries were written by one William Dyott Burnaby, and many record recipes of his (?)mother, Mrs Burnaby, and other family members.
Publication/Creation
Early 19th century
Physical description
1 volume 1 volume, 200 x 155 mm., 37 ff.
Modern yellow buckram-covered boards, with gilt leather spine, lettered 'M.S. Recipe Book. 1824'.
Ownership inscription: 'Mrs Burnaby's reciept [sic] book/ January 22nd 1824. St Margarets Leicester. Written by William Dyott Burnaby' (f.1).
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased from A R Heath, 2001.
Biographical note
The ownership inscription (see Physical Description) suggests that the Burnaby family had ties to Leicester.
Location of duplicates
Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/213.
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Location Status Access Closed stores
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 952