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Total number of records: 349

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Archives1

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Cookery Collection344
Brotherton Collection4
English Literature2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1

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cooking349
cooking, english93
home economics54
recipes43
food23
cooking, french23
medicine, popular18
medicine14
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Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)32
Apicius12
Garrett, Theodore Francis10
Mason, Charlotte10
Rawson, William A10
Moxon, Elizabeth9
Briand, M9
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)8
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)8
Kettilby, Mary7

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From 1800173

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Up to 1899174

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Commonplace book containing recipes, original and copied poems, newspaper cuttings, and a child's drawings.

c.1720-1830

Contains: (1) 65 recipes written on 26 pages during the early part of the eighteenth century, from about 1720 onwards, for making large quantities of cordials, probably for the use of a large househol...

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An anonymous mid-nineteenth century recipe book, in several hands
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An anonymous mid-nineteenth century recipe book, in several hands

Swainson family

1868-1887

The writers of the recipe book are unknown. Leather-bound ruled exercise book, with pages numbered 1-150 in a contemporary hand, with occasional blank pages and pp.114-158 blank; some loose inserts....

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Bibliographie gastronomique

Vicaire, Georges (1853-1921); Ginisty, Paul (1855-1932)

1890

"Tiré à 50 exemplaires sur papier de Hollande; 450 sur beau papier velin."

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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Dainty dishes : receipts

St Clair, Lady Harriett

1878

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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Wholesome cookery

Joncourt, Marie de

1885

Marie de Joncourt is a pseudonym for Lady Beale.

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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English housewifery : exemplified in above four hundred and fifty receipts, giving directions in most parts of cookery

Moxon, Elizabeth

1804

Includes "English housewifery improved; or A supplement to Moxon's cookery... collected by a person of judgment, with corrections and additions" (p.[195] ff.), with own title-page.

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Wholesome cookery

Joncourt, Marie de

1887

"A list of Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.'s publications": 89 pp. at end.

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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Old cookery books and ancient cuisine

Hazlitt, William Carew (1834-1913)

1886

Includes index.

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