Dye Maker's Recipe Book 1842-1845

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Dye Maker's Recipe Book 1842-1845

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/d/dye_makers.htm

Book of dye recipes, listed by color.

1 folder (SC)

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6361555

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Thomson, James, 1779-1850

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Wood engraver. From the description of Letters, 1820-1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80021235 ...

Lavery, R.

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The recipe book owner was a cloth dyer in nineteenth century England and the United States. His name is written on page 114, but is difficult to read. It may be "R. Lavery." On this same page, the writer records some details of his life, stating that he studied cloth dyeing as a child at "Thompsons [sic] of Primrose Clithero [sic]," likely referring to James Thomson (1779 - 1850), owner of Primrose Print Works in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. On the same page, the writer adds that...