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Date(s)
- [late 1810s]-1876 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
84 ff. including insertions (ff. 1 verso-19 verso, 68 verso-72 verso, 73 verso-84 verso blank) ; 255 x 205 mm.
Half leather and marbled papers over boards; 'S. Tibbitts, Modeller of French and English Fashions, Counters 136 & 137 Gallery, Pantheon' (label inside front cover).
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Given to Mary Ellis by Iolo Wyn Williams, Tregarth.
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Scope and content
Recipe book, [late 1810s]-1876 (watermark 1816), of [?Jane Richards], containing mostly cookery recipes and recipes for fruit wines. Many leaves, containing recipes in a number of different hands, have been inserted loosely into the volume.
These may be the recipes of Jane Richards alluded to by Mary Ellis in 'Teulu Darowen (Parhad)', Journal of the Historical Society of the Church in Wales, 4 (1954), 58-88 (p. 76).
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
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English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Bindings disintegrating, covers detached.
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Title based on contents.