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Total number of records: 1759

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Books and printed items1695
Archives64

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cooking, english406
cooking294
home economics195
recipes107
cooking, french82
gastronomy74
confectionery71
menus65
food54
dinners and dining32

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England4
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Rome2
Vienna (Austria)1
India1
Greece1
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People and organisationsCount
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)58
Careme, M A (1784-1833)29
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)29
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)24
Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)23
Francatelli, Charles Elme (1805-1876)22
Senn, Charles Herman (1862-1934)22
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)21
Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865)16
Kenney-Herbert, A R (1840-1916)16

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From 18001124
From 1900383

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Up to 18991041
Up to 1999514
Archive Series:
MS 24
16--
Contemporary pagination (irregular) 3-4, 10-11, 19-20, 23-48, 51-68, 69-71, 76-99, 104-109, 112-115, 122-127, 130-143, 148-167, 170-180. Commencing from the other end, modern ink pagination (irregular...
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MS 161
c. 1962?
Contains detailed bibliographical descriptions of selected items
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MS 163
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...
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MS 1680
18--
Pages 1-129 contain culinary receipts; pages 130-137 contain medical receipts; (pp.9-14; 23-24; 28-30; 42-44; 56-58; 68-70; 75-78;91-108; 119-129; 138-148 are blank)
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MS 1694
1764-1778
Contains 54 manuscript recipes for the large scale production of cordials, dated between 1764 and 1778. They include one for producing 30 gallons of Wormwood cordial, and others for rectifying molasse...
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MS 328
ca.1690
In 3 different hands. Bound in leather, with modern pencilled foliation
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MS 37
c.1930
Black octavo note-book, lettered: Where is it?
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MS 38
c.1920
Black octavo note-book, with several blank leaves and a short index
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MS 39
c.1920
Brown octavo note-book with thumb index
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MS 40
c.1915
Cardboard cover: entries tied together with string
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MS 41
c.1930
On long slips of paper cut from foolscap sheet