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Total number of records: 2241

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Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)77
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Anne Hawtrey's recipe book

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Recipes for cookery and household remedies
Recipes for cookery and household remedies

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An anonymous collection of culinary and medical receipts
An anonymous collection of culinary and medical receipts

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Recipe book for the large scale production of cordials.
Recipe book for the large scale production of cordials.

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Manuscript notebook owned by Nanny Gummersall containing recipes

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Mr Benjamin Haigh's own valuation of his stock of garden produce consisting of fruit and nursery trees, also of herbs, plants, and flowers etc.

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Book containing late seventeenth century culinary and medical recipes
Book containing late seventeenth century culinary and medical recipes

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A cookery book mainly compiled by Mary Wyld

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Account book of domestic expenditure, mainly on foodstuffs, 1752-1755
Account book of domestic expenditure, mainly on foodstuffs, 1752-1755

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Expenses of the diets provided for the Council in Star Chamber at Westminster during Easter Term, 3 Eliz. I, 1561
Expenses of the diets provided for the Council in Star Chamber at Westminster during Easter Term, 3 Eliz. I, 1561

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Recipe book compiled by various hands from various sources, 1778-1809
Recipe book compiled by various hands from various sources, 1778-1809

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A commonplace book once in the possession of the Farside family

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