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Total number of records: 225

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Cookery Collection201
Brotherton Collection9
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1
English Literature1
Herbert Read Collection1

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home economics225
cooking67
cooking, english67
recipes52
medicine10
agriculture10
women7
domestics7
medicine, popular6
carving (meat, etc.)6

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Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)32
Philp, Robert Kemp (1819-1882)8
Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637)8
Copley, Esther7
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)7
Child, Lydia Maria Francis (1802-1880)6
Parkes, Mrs William5
Johnstone, C I (1781-1857)5
Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865)5
Lady4

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Up to 1899173
Archive File:
LAVC/FLF/2/2/1/2
Swaledale Boundary Dispute and Other Papers
1859-1869
Original ms. papers, in multiple hands. The principle manuscript in this file (23 leaves) relates to a 19th century boundary dispute in Swaledale. The dispute relates to the enclosure of lands in the ...
Archive File:
MS 423
Account book of domestic expenditure, mainly on foodstuffs, 1752-1755
1752-1755
Ff.135-141 are sewn in loosely at the end, the stub of the former f.142 being visible
Archive File:
MS 460
Commonplace book containing culinary recipes and various household directions, in various hands, commenced by Jane Bolt in 1694 and completed by M.P. Gutch in 1841
1694-1841
Text from f.33v to end inverted; signature of M.P. Gutch on f.1r; signatures of Jane Bolt on ff.1r and 2r; recipes dated 1840 on ff.1v and 2v and dated 1841 on ff.96r and v
Archive File:
MS 464
Liberal living for men of limited means, by a Miserly Old Bachelor
c.1876
A scrapbook of press-cuttings containing culinary recipes and household hints, interspersed with further recipes in manuscript and preceded by an essay on eating houses in London and notes on kitchen ...
Archive File:
MS 485
An anonymous eighteenth-century recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes
17--
The book begins '[index] Almond'. Recipes are ascribed to 'Mrs. Gorden' (p.10), 'Raffald' (p.45), 'Miss Hall' (p.48), 'Mrs. Masterson' (p.198) and 'Mr. Webb' (p.226).
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MS 499
A recipe book in various hands, once in the possession of Mrs Green of Penblaith Farm, Llangarron, Herefordshire, from 1741 to 1764
17--
Recipes supplied by: Ann Cutler (f.13r); Mrs Scammell (f.14r); Mr Davie (f.16r); Mrs Indmah (?) (f.17r); Mrs Chamberlain, Mrs Richardson (f.18r); Mrs Addams (f.18v); Mrs Green (ff.19v, 24r and 24v), a...
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MS 56
Cookery book
18--
A collection of cookery and general household recipes
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MS 58
Cookery book
18--
A collection of cookery and general household recipes
Archive File:
MS 584
An anonymous recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes and memoranda, probably of Guernsey origin
18--?
Recipe attributed to Mr. Geddins, store-keeper of Fort St. George, 1836 (f. 17r.); list of ailments of the writer's children, 1820-1829 (ff. 18v.-19r.); form of bond for Sarah Gibbons, St. Peter Port,...
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MS 59
Cookery book
c.1851
A collection of cookery and general household recipes
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MS 60
Cookery book
1825
A collection of cookery recipes, notes on household management, and medical remedies
Archive File:
MS 62
Cookery book
c.1850
Contents at one end comprise a collection of cookery recipes (pp.1-137) preceded by an index. At the other endm inverted, is a collection of medicinal and household recipes