Handwritten extracts from Thomas Andrew Knight Instruction on how to make cider.

A detailed description on how to make cider by Andrew Knight. ‘To tar the outside of cider-casks’, instructions and reflections with mention of Phillips; (Thomas) Andrew Knight’s 'Directions for making cyder'. Knights published extensively on his botanical researches, including papers in the Philosophical Transactions and 'Pomona Herefordiensis' in 1811, but the exact source of these instructions has not yet been identified; Extract from Marshall’s Rural Economy, vol 2d, on growing the best fruit to make the best cider. Published 1796.nstructions from T.A.Knight Esq to make fine cyder, pages numbered 1-8. Extracts from a Treatise on Cyder-making founded on long practise and experience; from Hugh Stafford ‘A Treatise on Cyder-Making’ London 1753. 15 pages

Record Details

Item reference: MSK/4/6
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: folder
Date made: 1753 - 1811
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London