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GB 0113 MS-SEDLC · 1686

Lady Catherine Sedley's recipe book, 1686, containing mostly medical recipes with a few culinary recipes. The handwriting appears to change towards the end of the book, however it may also be that it is the same hand only deteriorated.

Sedley , Lady , Catharine , d.1705 , wife of Sir Charles Sedley, wit and dramatist
GB 0113 MS-CHEAW · 1877-1934 (mainly 1877-1888)

Cheadle's papers, 1877-1934, include his notes on the use of anti-scorbutic treatment for scurvy in young children, includes notes of six cases, with temperature charts, 1877-88. Also includes explanatory notes from J.F. Poynton, 1910; Original paintings and photograph of infantile scurvy by Cheadle, from the cases of Sir Thomas Barlow, to accompany Cheadle's original records of the cases, [1877-79], with letter presenting paintings to the College from Poynton, 1934.

Cheadle , Walter Butler , 1835-1910 , physician