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Webley-Parry papers series 2

Acc. 2680

Ref: WP/2

Reference: [GB 0212] WP/2
Title: Recipe and housekeeping books
Date(s): c. late 18th-c. 1880
Level: Series
Extent: 2 items
Scope and Content:

WP/2/1
Small cream bound volume containing handwritten recipes and remedies. With index. Some pages have been digitized.
No date: ?late 18th - early 19th c. onward. Appears to be earlier than WP/2/2.

WP/2/2
Brown volume with spine missing. Some loose-leaf recipes and undated letters. Contains handwritten household hints and recipes collected from inter alia Mrs. Hope, Mrs. Brigstocke, Mrs. Webley and Admiral Griffiths, Mrs. Powell, and Mrs. Kewley.
1840 to 1880 approx.