Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1646-[1668] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 volume
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Currently no biographical information on Sydney Humphryes is known.
Repository
Archival history
A note on the second page states "Given to me by my friend R Winburn Esq. July 1820. Henry Butterworth, 7 Fleet Street". Henry Butterworth (1786-1860) was a publisher of law books.
GB 0114 MS0059 1646-[1668] Collection (fonds) 1 volume Humphryes , Sydney , fl 1686 , collector of recipes
Currently no biographical information on Sydney Humphryes is known.
A note on the second page states "Given to me by my friend R Winburn Esq. July 1820. Henry Butterworth, 7 Fleet Street". Henry Butterworth (1786-1860) was a publisher of law books.
The volume was stamped by the Library on 11 Jun 1895.
Papers of Sydney Humphryes, 1646-c1668, comprising a volume containing 'receipts' or recipes compiled by Sydney Humphryes, although the volume contains a variety of other hands. Including recipes for fruit waters and hair dyes, as well as treatments for burns, vomiting, the plague, and scrofula.
As outlined in Scope and Content.
By written appointment only.
No photocopying permitted.
English
Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1928) by Victor G Plarr.
Compiled by Anya Turner.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Aug 2008 Scrofula Agricultural products Animal products Hair Occupations Health occupations Medicine Burns Centuries Seventeenth century Vomiting Pathology Diseases Plague Lymphatic diseases Traditional medicine Systems of medicine Fruit Plant products Recipes Literary forms and genres Literature Medical sciences Dyes
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The volume was stamped by the Library on 11 Jun 1895.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers of Sydney Humphryes, 1646-c1668, comprising a volume containing 'receipts' or recipes compiled by Sydney Humphryes, although the volume contains a variety of other hands. Including recipes for fruit waters and hair dyes, as well as treatments for burns, vomiting, the plague, and scrofula.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
As outlined in Scope and Content.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
By written appointment only.
Conditions governing reproduction
No photocopying permitted.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1928) by Victor G Plarr.
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- Agricultural products
- Agricultural products » Animal products
- Occupations
- Pathology
- Pathology » Diseases
- Systems of medicine » Traditional medicine
- Systems of medicine
- Agricultural products » Plant products » Fruit
- Agricultural products » Plant products
- Literary forms and genres
- Literature
- Medical sciences
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English