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Household recipe book of Mrs. Howard of Staines, Middlesex and Salsfield Court, Nr. Westerham, England

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To Colour a Room Green 4 lb of Blue Vitriol, 1 lb of Whiting, boil it in an Earthen Pan - three Hours, with two quarts of Water Stirring it constantly let stand till Cold, Pour off the clear, then mix the thick with a sufficient quantity of size to make it thin enough for use - the above quantity will wash a room 3 times over which it must have to make it look well letting it have three Hours between each Washing, to dry the Room
 
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