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    Cookery of the Elizabethan Period to George IV

    Manuscripts

    The manuscript volume contains recipes for foods such as rice dumplings and stew'd beef, and drinks such as orange wine and beer. The volume also contains household hints such as directions to make varnish, cement, and glue, and recipes for medicines such as the Cure for the Bite of a Mad Dog. Recipes are ascribed to many cooks such as Elizabeth Hammond's Orange Marmalade or Mrs. Zimmer's meal for two to three persons at a cost of four pence dated 1792. There are several handwritings. The book once belonged to Sir George Musgrave

    mssHM 58280

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    Cookbook scrapbook : manuscript

    Rare Books

    Manuscript cookbook/scrapbook containing handwritten culinary recipes. Recipes include individual dishes such as English Monkey, a dish close to Welsh Rarebit; World's Fair Cake; Snow; and Mock Chicken. Other recipes include those for cakes, puddings, meat dishes, egg dishes, salad dressings, breads, and sauces. Contains numerous mounted newspaper clippings with culinary recipes. Additional newspaper clippings and handwritten culinary recipes on scraps of paper laid in.

    642086

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    Rose Loutrie's cook book : manuscript

    Rare Books

    Manuscript cookbook containing culinary recipes written in one hand containing a total of 29 recipes for cakes, candies, frostings, gingerbread, salads, and a recipe for nut soup. Mounted on first leaf is a letter from the author's mother that includes a recipe for nut marmalade using lemons and rhubarb with a lullaby. A recipe for "Licking Good Pickle" in the same hand mounted on the verso.

    642073

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    Lottie Gertrude Priest's commonplace book and cookbook : manuscript

    Rare Books

    Commonplace book containing a tabulated name index; an accounts ledger, 7 pages of newspaper clippings with poetry, advice, remedies, and maxims; 7 pages of handwritten poetry; a 2 page register of births and marriages; 10 pages of newspaper clippings with household recipes and culinary recipes; 12 pages of handwritten poetry, a 5 page register of marriages, deaths, and births; 46 pages of culinary recipes; and 2 pages of handwritten poetry. Additional newspaper clippings laid in (removed to PF).

    642099

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    Prohibition

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 30 items: selection of LAT news stories and editorials on the issue of alcohol prohibition and the specific period of federal Prohibition, the Volstead Act (1920 - 1933) ; many clips on Mabel Walker Willebrandt, U.S. Asst. Atty. Gen., due to her role in enforcing Prohibition (several on her secret divorce) ; 3-pp. biography on Willebrandt ; related material.

    mssLAT

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    Mabel Clarke's cookbook scrapbook and school lesson book : manuscript

    Rare Books

    Manuscript cookbook/scrapbook containing mounted newspaper clippings with culinary recipes and an index. Notebook appears to have been re-purposed twice. The front endpapers and pages [1]-[4] are an index. On pages [5]-[27] is a handwritten Gospel according to St. Matthew with marginal notes. Pages [28]-[46] are filled with newspaper clippings with culinary recipes mounted over what appears to be handwritten school lessons in grammar, math and geography. Pages [47]-[158] contain the remainder of the handwritten lessons. Additional newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and culinary recipes on scraps of paper laid in. Also included is a reprint of an albumen photograph with a date on the verso of 1892 (removed to PF).

    642095