• Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 23464A.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004653816
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1865-1880 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • i, 24 ff., interleaved (blank from f. 11 verso) ; 160 x 100 mm. Embossed paper over boards, rebacked at NLW.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Notebook, c. 1865-80, containing culinary recipes compiled by William Edward Davies or his wife Mary Evered Davies (née Poole); Davies was a grocer and provision merchant at Haverfordwest and Pembroke Dock until the late 1870s and thereafter baker and confectioner at Pier Street, Aberystwyth.

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Acquisition Information

Mrs Violet Davies; Aberystwyth; Donation; 1995

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 23464A.

Other Finding Aids

The contents of NLW MSS 22853-23691 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003).

Archivist's Note

May 2009.

Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);

Custodial History

'From W. E. Davies, Grocer & Provision Merchant Pembroke Dock' stamped in gold on front cover.

Additional Information

Published

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