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| The Vernon Lamb Archive, Hydros and Convalescing |
| A Unique Photographic Record of Matlock & District, 1910-1915, and World War One Soldiers |
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| Place: | Matlock |
| Property / Street / Road: | Chatworth Hydro |
| Date: | 1910 - 1914 |
| Description/Historical Information: | Decorated boar's head and other food at a Christmas
Banquet. Dr. Annie Gray, who gives talks on Mrs. Beeton, has said that such items would take a long time to prepare, not only cooking the head for many hours but steeping it in beetroot juice or red wine so it changed colour. It is probable that the white piping was lard. |
| Further information elsewhere on this site: |
- Water Cures - Matlock Twentieth Century Images - Matlock: Chatsworth Hydro |
| Image Reference: | VLA4971 |
| Copyright: | © The Vernon Lamb Archive and Robert White. See About the Archive and About Vernon Lamb, Photographer. |