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DocRefNoCR4651/608
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TitleExercise book containing manuscript poems and recipes ('receipts')
Dateearly 19th century
DescriptionPoems 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].
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