| Repository | Archives |
| Reference Number | P/NEW/1 |
| Alternative Reference Number | P/MIS/379 |
| L5460 |
| Level | File |
| Title | 'The New Daily Journal: Or, Complete Account Book, for the year of our Lord, 1780' |
| Date(s) | 1780-1790 |
| Description | Used by Richard Newman for accounts; recipes including a cold remedy and 'Queen of Hungary's Cordial' drink which lists spices; appointments and observations. These include notes on his wife staying out late and who 'came home at 1 o'Clock in the Morning drunk with a man'. Also includes a list of debts owing from 1778.
Approximately 25 pages of handwritten notes; the rest blank. Also contains printed material, such as a map of England and Wales, calculation tables and transfer days of public stocks. |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Category | Books |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access Status | Open |
| Request | YES - You can order this material to consult in our Reading Room. |