GB 0120 MSS.7722-7731 - Recipe Book Collection

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GB 0120 MSS.7722-7731

Title

Recipe Book Collection

Date(s)

  • 18th century-19th century (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

10 vols., various sizes.

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Archival history

GB 0120 MSS.7722-7731 18th century-19th century Collection (fonds) 10 vols., various sizes. Various

Purchased from A R Heath, 1999.

A small collection of English medical and cookery receipt books, assembled from several sources, 18th-19th century.

Open

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Copies must be produced from the microfilm. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

English

Described in Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

AMS/MF/221. Published (in microfilm form) in Women in Medicine: Remedy Books, 1533 - 1865, ed. Sara Pennell (Woodbridge, Connecticut: Primary Source Microfilm, 2004).

Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Jan 2009 Literature Literary forms and genres Recipes Information sources Documents Financial records Accounts Accounts ledgers Pathology Diseases Rheumatic diseases Mental disorders Somatoform disorders Neurasthenia Pharmaceutical preparations Agricultural products Psychiatry Food Home economics education Beverages Psychopathology Religion Finance Wine Alcoholic beverages Mental diseases Cookery Food preparation Drugs, non-prescription

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Purchased from A R Heath, 1999.

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Scope and content

A small collection of English medical and cookery receipt books, assembled from several sources, 18th-19th century.

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Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Copies must be produced from the microfilm. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

Described in Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

AMS/MF/221. Published (in microfilm form) in Women in Medicine: Remedy Books, 1533 - 1865, ed. Sara Pennell (Woodbridge, Connecticut: Primary Source Microfilm, 2004).

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Wellcome Library

Rules and/or conventions used

In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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