A recipe book in various hands, once in the possession of Mrs Green of Penblaith Farm, Llangarron, Herefordshire, from 1741 to 1764

Description

Recipes supplied by: Ann Cutler (f.13r); Mrs Scammell (f.14r); Mr Davie (f.16r); Mrs Indmah (?) (f.17r); Mrs Chamberlain, Mrs Richardson (f.18r); Mrs Addams (f.18v); Mrs Green (ff.19v, 24r and 24v), and Mrs Perkins (f.23r-v, f.26r) Erratic contemporary foliation and pagination; a further six stubs visible after f. 42; most versos blank; ff. 31, 34 and 37-42 are blank; ff. 32-3 are adventitious, mounted to the stub of former f. 32. Recipes on ff. 29, 30, 35 and 36 are on separate paper, pasted in. Inscription on front board, rather worn, 'Mrs Green of Penblaithe Book of Receipts 1741'; signed and dated by Mrs Green, 4th June 1764, on f. 42v

Metadata

Identifier p96h6p8c
IRN 5682
Class Mark MS 499
Level File
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/p96h6p8c
Collection(s) Cookery Collection
Category Archive
Parent Record Cookery Manuscripts
Date 17--
Size and Medium 1 vol. (42 ff.)

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