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Total number of records: 1057

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	1048
Archives	9

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Cookery Collection	1037
Brotherton Collection	16
Herbert Read Collection	10
Liddle Collection	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
cooking, english	1057
cooking	127
home economics	94
recipes	66
menus	54
medicine, popular	28
medicine	28
cooking, french	13
dinners and dining	11
brewing	11

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
England	7
Great Britain	4
Yorkshire (England)	3
London (England)	3
West Country (England)	2
Suffolk (England)	1
Rutland (England)	1
Nottinghamshire (England)	1
Cotswold Hills (England)	1
Cornwall (England : County)	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)	46
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)	37
Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)	27
Johnson, Richard	22
Johnson, Richard (1793)	22
Henderson, W A	18
Heath, Ambrose (1891-1969)	18
Moxon, Elizabeth	18
Smith, E (1732)	16
Craig, Elizabeth (1883-1980)	16

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1500	1
From 1600	32
From 1700	243
From 1800	305
From 1900	476

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1599	1
Up to 1699	31
Up to 1799	218
Up to 1899	297
Up to 1999	510

Archive File:
MS 161

English cookery books from 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John Preston

c. 1962?

Contains detailed bibliographical descriptions of selected items

Archive File:
MS 163

English cookery books, 1500 to 1900: a bibliography, by John F. Preston

c. 1962

The bibliography takes the form of a synoptic list of some 1,500 items, for the most part arranged chronologically. Also present are "Contents of case no. 1"; a handlist of the John F. Preston cookery...

Archive File:
MS 37

Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

c.1930

Black octavo note-book, lettered: Where is it?

Archive File:
MS 39

Abridged catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

c.1920

Brown octavo note-book with thumb index

Archive File:
MS 41

Catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

c.1930

On long slips of paper cut from foolscap sheet

Archive File:
MS 462

An anonymous recipe book, including some recipes from Surrey and Yorkshire

c.1800

Also known as:Recipe book Sources of recipes include: Mrs Page of Streatham and Sheen (ff.6r, 7v, 12r, 15r, and 17v); Mrs Brooksbank of Yorkshire and 'Healaugh' [presumably Philippa Brooksbank (d.184...

Archive File:
MS 68

Where is it?, compiled by John Hodgkin

c.1930

Catalogue of English cookery and house-keeping books

Archive File:
MS 75

Receipts of pastry and cookery for the use of his scholars, by Edward Kidder

1702

A collection of recipes. Receipts are similar to, but not always identical with, those in the printed version

Archive File:
MS 871

A recipe book in various hands, apparently of Yorkshire provenance, once belonging to Jane Beague [or Blague]

c.1697-1801

Contemporary contents list on ff. 1v-3r