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Total number of records: 7235

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Books and printed items7137
Archives95
Objects3

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Cookery Collection7235
Brotherton Collection52

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
cooking951
cooking, english489
food293
cooking, french248
home economics229
cooking, british164
wine and wine making159
cooking, chinese159
gastronomy154
nutrition152

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PlaceCount
Great Britain50
England27
France18
London (England)16
Ireland12
Paris (France)10
Europe6
Italy6
Scotland4
Mexico4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Heath, Ambrose (1891-1969)92
Good Housekeeping Institute (Great Britain)83
Simon, Andre Louis (1877-1970)77
Sainsbury'S (Firm)70
Great Britain55
Patten, Marguerite55
Time-Life Books46
Craig, Elizabeth (1883-1980)41
British Broadcasting Corporation40
Great Britain. Ministry of Food40

Count of Earliest date

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From 19006816
From 2000416

Count of Latest date

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Up to 5992
Up to 19996351
Up to latest882

Archive Collection

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 Grouped as either unpublished creative writing or early journalistic work.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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Michael Bateman Photographs

1950 - 2000

Series containing a range of photographs taken by or featuring Bateman, includes loose photographs of Bateman with friends and work colleagues, one brown album of photographs of Bateman during militar...

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Archive Sub-series

Street Café Brazil

1998

Files relating to research, drafting and production of 'Street Café Brazil', first published in 1998.

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