Description
The collection consists of 4 manuscripts: a book of "receipts" for common ailments and common recipes; the manuscript has
some pages inserted. A manuscript of questions and answers; the book is turned upside down to read the questions and the answers.
It also has clippings pasted onto the flyleaf and the first pages. On the cover is stamped: B.M.E. Riddles &c. A letter and
accompanying price listsent by William Pamplin, nursey and seedsman, to a client. And lastly, a group of 17 police reports
to the London Metropolitan Police Commissioners on improving the security of houses against burglars.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet
1 box
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
Advance notice required for access.