Description | Poems include 'To the Memory of the Immortal Nelson', 'The Bumper of Wine', 'Let Life Be One Lesson of Love', 'No My Love No' and 'The Chimney Sweepper Boy [sic]'. Reverse of exercise books includes 'Mrs Raffald's Receipts to make' including 'Directions to make Cowslip Wine', damson jam, bride cake and grilling a calf's head. Also recipes for lemon pudding, artificial flowers, ginger wine, mushroom powder and custard pudding. Paper watermarked J. Nind 1799. Encloses directions for use of a tobacco oil machine [watermark 1859]. |