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Cookery Collection5
Brotherton Collection1
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1

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recipes7
home economics5
cooking2
commonplace-books1
english poetry1
medicine, popular1

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Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)4
Fairfax, Henry1
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An anonymous recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes and memoranda, probably of Guernsey origin
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An anonymous recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes and memoranda, probably of Guernsey origin

18--?

Recipe attributed to Mr. Geddins, store-keeper of Fort St. George, 1836 (f. 17r.); list of ailments of the writer's children, 1820-1829 (ff. 18v.-19r.); form of bond for Sarah Gibbons, St. Peter Port,...

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An anonymous mid-nineteenth century recipe book, in several hands
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An anonymous mid-nineteenth century recipe book, in several hands

Swainson family

1868-1887

The writers of the recipe book are unknown. Leather-bound ruled exercise book, with pages numbered 1-150 in a contemporary hand, with occasional blank pages and pp.114-158 blank; some loose inserts....

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BC MS Lt 43, f. 34v: Henry Fairfax's poem
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Poetical commonplace book, compiled by Henry Fairfax

Fairfax, Henry

1679-1682

Many references to Yorkshire localities, e.g. Denton, Tadcaster, Otley, Kettlewell, York. As well as poetry there is much in prose, including recipes. References to writer's brother B. and sister S.

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