ID2481
CollectionTownley Hall Papers
ReferenceMs10247
Description

Recipes, menus, remedies, household notes, etc., mainly 19th century, includes:
'receipt for making best Cork butter', signed Lady Florence Balfour, 1848
Notebook with details of servants' duties, for example, 'Parlour maid. Dining room & schoolroom to be done out before breakfast & the fires lighted in both. When breakfast is up go & help to make beds & empty baths, then do down stairs from drawing room door & rub over vestibule & dust hall. The cook will answer the door till 11 o'c. When we are at luncheon tidy & dust over schoolroom & study. After luncheon the dining room'. There are 13 items in total.

AccessBy prior appointment.
Date1811-c1865
Century19th
Keywords
Repository NameNational Library of Ireland
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