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  • Crete Chadwick’s Recipe Scrapbook, File 8-16
    Archival Box B4394, File 8-16. A scrapbook of recipes including clippings from newspapers as well as handwritten and typed recipes.
  • Recipe Scrapbook, File 8-15
    Archival Box B4394, File 8-15. A scrapbook of handwritten recipes.
  • Emily Chadwick’s Recipe Scrapbook, File 8-14
    Archival Box B4394, File 8-14. A scrapbook of recipes including clippings from newspapers as well as handwritten and typed recipes.
  • Emily Chadwick’s Recipe Scrapbook, File 8-13
    Archival Box B4394, File 8-13. A scrapbook of handwritten and typed recipes.
  • Medicinal recipes of Captain T. Wilson
    Archival Box B4308, File 6. The medicinal recipe book of Captain Thompson Wilson.
  • Commonplace book containing notes on Pott's lectures on the practice of surgery
    Call number: RD30.P8 C66 1799. Manuscript containing lecture notes on surgery copied after Pott's death, dated 1799 on title. The book was subsequently used by several others through the 19th century, containing notes concerning current events, recipes, travel, plants, literary quotes, short original pieces, and more. The book was subsequently re-purposed as a scrapbook, with clippings pasted to many pages (sometimes over handwritten entries) and a large quantity of pages in the middle of the book left blank.
  • Handwritten recipe book, late 17th century - early 19th century
    Call number: TX713.H363 1600z. An unbound book, with several gatherings bound by string. British or American, late 17th - early 19th century manuscript containing more than 250 recipes, recipes for citron water dated 1804, written in different hands. Authors include Mrs. Wentworth, Mrs. Phillpott, Mrs. Warren, and Weeks.
  • Recipe book, 1823-
    Call number: TX714.H55 1823. A collection of recipes, written in a variety of hands. Alternate title: "Mrs. Hill's Cookery Book." Dated 1823 and later.
  • Recipe book, 1840?
    Call number: TX714.R43 1840. A collection of recipes in a variety of hands. Dated approximately 1840.
  • The practice of cookery, pastry, pickling, preserving, &c.
    Call number: TX705.F8. A recipe book containing recipes for cooking, baking, pickling, and preserving. Full title: The practice of cookery, pastry, pickling, preserving, & c. containing figures of dinners. With: some short observations concerning the due method of treating the gout, & c.
  • Recipe book, 1850
    Call number: TX714.M36 1850. A recipe book containing recipes in a variety of hands, including recipes for making and preserving food, drink, medical preparations, other household items, and more; the journal likely used for other purposes along the way, including by a glazier. Dated 1850. Printed label of Chambers and Hallagan's printing office, 4 Abbey Street, Dublin.
  • The medical recipes of the late Doctor Taylor of Innerkip
    Call number: RS131.23.T39 1885. A collection of medical recipes. Full title: The medical recipes of the late Doctor Taylor of Innerkip, published, according to instructions left by him, by Geo. Hotson & Jas. Miller. Alternate title: Valuable medicinal recipes used by the late Dr. Taylor of Innerkip.
  • An Epitomie of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physicke and chirurgery
    Call number: RS125.W66 1651. Contains recipes relating to medicine and surgery. Full title: An Epitomie of most experienced, excellent and profitable secrets appertaining to physicke and chirurgery : for all those diseases that are most predominant and dangerous (curable by art) in the body of man, as by the table appeares ; also, the judgement of urines ; for the benefit of such discreet ladies, gentlewomen and other which labour to doe good in that art, mystery and profession, by O.W., Professour in physicke and chyrurgery.
  • A Collection of above three Hundred Receipts in Cookery, Physick and Surgery
    Call number: RS127.C6 1719. A recipe book containing recipes for cooking and medicine. Full title: A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick and surgery; for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses. By several hands. 2d ed., to which is added, a second part, containing a great number of excellent receipts, for preserving and conserving of sweet-meats &c.
  • Ruby Muriel Carter Graduation Certificate - Public Health
    Ruby Carter was a nursing student at the Victoria Hospital School of Nursing in London, Ontario. This is certificate from the University of Western Ontario, certifying Carter as a Public Health Nurse.
  • Ruby Muriel Carter Graduation Certificate - Registered Nurse
    Ruby Carter was a nursing student at the Victoria Hospital School of Nursing in London, Ontario. This is a certificate from the Province of Ontario, certifying Carter as a Registered Nurse.
  • Ruby Muriel Carter Graduation Certificate - Victoria Hospital
    Ruby Carter was a nursing student at the Victoria Hospital School of Nursing in London, Ontario. This is Ruby's graduation certificate from the Victoria Hospital School of Nursing Program.
  • Victoria Hospital Training School Yearbook, 1929
    Ruby Carter was a nursing student at the Victoria Hospital School of Nursing in London, Ontario. This is the 1929 Victoria Hospital Training School yearbook, the year that Ruby graduated from the program.
  • Ruby Muriel Carter Diary, 1926 - 1929
    Ruby Carter was a nursing student at the Victoria Hospital School of Nursing in London, Ontario. This diary includes poetry, newspaper clippings, photos and other items, all relating to Ruby's time as a nurse.
  • Kathleen McIntyre Pool Certification
    Kathleen McIntyre trained as a nurse at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. This is a pool certificate allowing McIntyre access to the Albany Y. W. C. A. swimming pool.
  • Kathleen McIntyre Graduation Photo
    Kathleen McIntyre trained as a nurse at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. This is a graduation photo of McIntyre in her nurse's uniform.
  • Kathleen McIntyre Diary, 1955
    Kathleen McIntyre trained as a nurse at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. This diary includes details of her trip to Germany to visit her son.
  • Kathleen McIntyre Diary, 1924 - 1926
    Kathleen McIntyre trained as a nurse at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. This diary includes poetry; entries about her daily life; and details about her employment at a hospital in Albany, New York, including descriptions of the deaths of two patients.
  • Kathleen McIntyre Diary, 1922
    Kathleen McIntyre trained as a nurse at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. This diary includes daily descriptions of her nurse training at Victoria Hospital; encounters with supervisors and doctors; and transcriptions and clippings of poems.
  • Accounts and medical recipe books of George Whitehouse
    Archival box number: B4119. The accounts and medical recipe books of George Whitehouse, a physician and surgeon of London, dating approximately 1850-1870. Volume 1 contains office accounts from 1851-1857 as well as food and medicinal recipes with family legal notes. Volume 2 contains recipes and medicinal recipes only.