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Ellen Bankes Friend handwritten recipe book
Collection — Box: BW-8, Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-0745
Abstract
Ellen Bankes Friend (born Ellen Pigeon) (1816-1883) was married to John Bankes Friend (1808-1881), a Director of the Globe Insurance Company, and a Governor of Christ's Hospital in England. This collection includes a handwritten recipe book and one loose leaf recipe, previously folded into the book, compiled by Ellen. The recipe book is dated February 14, 1840.
Dates:
1840 February 14
Found in:
Special Collections
Margery Pope handwritten recipe book
Collection — Box: BW-8, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-0750
Abstract
Margery Pope was approximately born in 1909 and apparently lived her life in and around Southampton, England during World War II. This item is a recipe book once owned by Pope and also includes loose recipes, printed and handwritten, which were previously inserted in the book's rear pocket. The notebook spans from 1938 to 1947.
Dates:
1938 - 1947
Found in:
Special Collections