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Total number of records: 9332

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items9188
Archives141
Objects3

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
cooking1323
cooking, english1029
home economics445
cooking, french374
food352
gastronomy227
wine and wine making188
recipes179
cooking, british176
menus163

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain53
England35
France29
London (England)18
Ireland12
Paris (France)10
Europe6
Italy6
Rome5
Scotland4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Heath, Ambrose (1891-1969)92
Good Housekeeping Institute (Great Britain)84
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)78
Simon, Andre Louis (1877-1970)77
Sainsbury'S (Firm)70
Great Britain60
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)59
Patten, Marguerite55
Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865)46
Time-Life Books46

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 1700654
From 18001443
From 19006816
From 2000416

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 5992
Up to 1799594
Up to 18991298
Up to 19996555
Up to latest883

Archive Collection

Whitfield family bakery, of Idle, near Bradford, notebooks and related material

Whitfield, Martha Ann (1865-1924)

c.1883-2000

Includes 1 sheet of photographs; 1 sheet of typscript notes; 1 notebook belonging to Martha Ann Whitfield, containing recipes used in the bakery; 2 notebooks belonging to Harriet Heggs (née Barker); ...

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Skelton and Wells Leeds wine merchant, Business Archive

1785-c.1900

Comprises: i) Accounts: September 1785 - February 1791; ii) Accounts: January 1787 - December 1788; iii) Day book: January 1787 - November 1813; iv) Letter book, 1814 - 1832; v) Index to letter boo...

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Michael Bateman Archive

Bateman, Michael (1932-2006); Grigson, Sophie; Harben, Philip

1900-2006

Collection covering Michael Bateman's work as a journalist and writer. Journalistic work from the late 1950s up to 2003 is covered in a series of scrapbooks with press cuttings pasted in, and substant...

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Cookery scrapbooks

1960-2013

The collection comprises a series of cookery scrapbooks and a guest book compiled by Ann Sargent while cooking for her family and friends over several decades. The scrapbooks are full of cuttings co...

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Cookery Manuscripts

2500 BCE - 2000

Items cover cookery, household management, medicine and remedies, including ancient texts.

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Michael Bateman Early Work

c1950-1971

Material documenting Bateman's early work and juvenilia. Grouped as either unpublished creative writing or early journalistic work. Although some journalistic articles focus on food and cookery, there...

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Michael Bateman Books

c1966-1991

Series documenting books edited and written by Bateman, arranged chronologically. Files may include notes, drafts, publicity material, press cuttings and related correspondence. Files also include mat...

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Michael Bateman Journalism

c1971-2003

Files documenting journalistic pieces written by Bateman. Files cover individual pieces written, and my contains notes, drafts, press cuttings, press releases and associated research material. Files a...

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Michael Bateman Personal material & life writing

c1971-2003

Range of material documenting Bateman's life.

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Appointment Diaries

1986-2001

Appointment diaries, often relating to Bateman's work as a journalist.

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Log Books

c1971-2003

Substantual series of journal entries (both bound volumes and loose paper in files), generally titled 'log books' and kept by Bateman. Files are arranged chronologically, and were often kept by year. ...

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Michael Bateman Address Books

1976 - 2000

3 folders (c1976 - 1983) with names and contact information relating to Bateman's work as a journalist. Also includes 3 sets of various business cards including Bateman’s own, and 3 bound address b...

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