MANUSCRIPT BOOK, BRITISH ARMY SCHOOL OF COOKERY By No 5179 Sergeant Epps, 3rd Rifle Brigade, Aldershot School of Cookery And his Pocket Ledger, containing certificates, etc from his time in the Army from 1896-1907

Sergeant Epps, of The 3rd Rifle Brigade

Published by Sergeant Epps, 3rd Rifle Brigade, Aldershot School of Cookery, Aldershot, 1907

About this Item

This is a nice lot, containing a fascinating and important manuscript book kept by No 5179 Sergeant Epps, of The 3rd Rifle Brigade, while he was at the Aldershot School of Cookery, doing his training to be an army cook in 1907 this hardback book runs to 176 fully used pages, with notes on lectures he attended, numerous recipes, sections with original photographs on field ovens, including The Aldershot Oven, with a full index to contents at the front of the book The book is just over 12 inches tall. A fascinating record of army cooking that would have been used in the field Also accompanying this is his Pocket Ledger book containing numerous certificates, his army account book, his Savings Bank Account, records of his musketry classification, next of kin, his Will, record of service abroad, and record of promotions, and other loosely inserted ephemera, the Ledge book starts in 1896, and contains pieces dated up to 1920. Seller Inventory # 003457

Bibliographic Details

Title: MANUSCRIPT BOOK, BRITISH ARMY SCHOOL OF ...

Publisher: Sergeant Epps, 3rd Rifle Brigade, Aldershot School of Cookery, Aldershot

Publication Date: 1907

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition