Recipes. Instructions (document genre).
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Medical recipes, being a volume of prescriptions and recipes with a few additions in a later hand.
There is a list of contents (folio 1) and some accounts for drugs, possibly from Edinburgh (folio 241).
Microfilm of four or five medical manuscripts of the 14th century, with additions of the 14th and 15th centuries.
Microfilm of medical manuscript of undetermined origin.
Microfilm of notebook containing works on musical theory, psalm tunes, miscellaneous recipes and a poem.
Microfilm of two books, 1692, 1697, of household recipes of Katherin Smith and correspondence and papers, 1818-1831, undated, of Sir John Sinclair on agriculture.
The correspondence and papers of Sir John Sinclair includes translations and copies of letters on his ‘Code of agriculture’ and letters of him to Sir Patrick Murray Threipland.
Microfilm of work schedules and recipes for the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh kitchens.
Microfilm of works, 17th century, of Esther Inglis and a book of recipes, 1st half of 17th century-1735, 1879, started by Anna, Lady Elcho (died 1649).
Miscellaneous manuscripts formerly in the possession of the Reverend John Stirton.
Narrative of Robert Landess of Robroyston, Minister of Blantyre, in his autograph, with related material.
Notebook in several hands containing culinary, household and medical recipes.
The volume is inscribed at folio 1 'Pastry Book Elgin 20th August 1734' and at folio 15 'Jean Robinson 23rd January 1749/50'. Later entries are largely copied from newspapers and magazines, particulary 'The Edinburgh Evening Courant' and 'The Edinburgh Advertiser'
Notebook of a mid-19th century Lady containing knitting and crochet patterns, and Gaelic poetry.
Notebook of culinary recipes attributed to 'Maciver's Cookery'. With several recipes not from Susanna Maciver's 'Cookery and Pastry', 1774, loosely enclosed.
Notebook of George Quentin, Glasgow, containing recipes and cricket scorecards.
Notebook of Thomas Heart, containing prose translations, poetry, notes and some medical recipes.
The notebook contains prose translations of most of Horace's ‘Odes and Epodes’ (inverted folio 3, folio 1 verso), a poem entitled "The believer's dowry" with other verses and notes of a religious nature (folio 4), and some medical recipes (folio 27 verso). Dates ranging between the years 1720 and 1763 occur at points throughout the volume.
‘Pharmacopœia Pauperum, in usum Nosocomii Regii Edinburgensis’ (Edinburgh, 1752), interleaved with further recipes and notes, apparently the work of a student, Charles Wilson, whose signature appears on the end-paper.
Pocket-book of Sir John Gordon of Invergordon, containing a digest of ten pocket-books of memoranda.
The subjects include a family pedigree with chart and blazonings, accounts of income and expenditure, estate accounts and other business, receipts from the Principality of Scotland, prices, journeys, from Edinburgh to London, politics and elections, household recipes, verses.
Recipe book, anonymous.
This anonymous recipe book contains recipes for food, drink and other household items such as ink. There are also some recipes for cures for illnesses, including a remedy for a 'Cold in the head' and 'Tincture for the Teeth'.
The recipes seem to have been collected from various acquaintances (some of whom are named) and there are some press cuttings with recipes glued in to the volume.
The name 'Lilly' has been marked into the leather covering.
Recipes for 'Phisick' and 'Cookery of various kinds' compiled by Martha, Countess of Elgin, wife of the 5th Earl and governess to H.R.H. Princess Charlotte of Wales, daughter of George IV.
Various notebooks of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
Volume containing verse and prose, chiefly Jacobite and satirical.
The longer pieces include 'The Tragedie of Glenco', 'Proelium Gilliekrankianum', 'Bellum Bothwellianum', 'Tarquin and Tullia', and Dr Archibald Pitcairne's 'Assembly' and 'Babell'.
There is a recipe for stomach-ache on folio x verso.