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Total number of records: 107

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items55
Archives52

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
recipes107
cooking54
home economics48
cooking, english32
medicine10
medicine, popular9
wine and wine making4
carving (meat, etc.)4
women4
domestics4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hodgkin, John (Bibliographer)9
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)8
Radcliffe, M4
Dudley, Georgiana Elizabeth Ward Countess of4
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)3
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby2
Murray, Alexander (1850-)2
Chubb, W P2
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)2
Jennings, James2

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From 16008
From 170020
From 180058
From 190021

Count of Latest date

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Up to 16995
Up to 179917
Up to 189959
Up to 199926
Archive Series:
MS 24
Recipes for cookery and household remedies
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 1680
An anonymous collection of culinary and medical receipts
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
Recipe book for the large scale production of cordials.
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
Book containing late seventeenth century culinary and medical recipes
ca.1690
In 3 different hands. Bound in leather, with modern pencilled foliation
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MS 37
Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
c.1930
Black octavo note-book, lettered: Where is it?
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MS 38
Catalogue of French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
c.1920
Black octavo note-book, with several blank leaves and a short index
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MS 39
Abridged catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
c.1920
Brown octavo note-book with thumb index
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MS 40
Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin on British Museum Reading Room tickets
c.1915
Cardboard cover: entries tied together with string
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MS 41
Catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
c.1930
On long slips of paper cut from foolscap sheet
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MS 411
Cookery book compiled ca.1914 by Magdalen (Lena) Fraser Bennet and Alice Agnes Dean Bennet, of Ibrox, Glasgow
c.1914
Mainly in pencil; loosely sewn into a limp cloth wrapper originally part of a different volume and bearing in gold stamp 'The Scottish Temperance League Register 1914'; partially paginated (f.1r = p.3...
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MS 42
Catalogue entries of foreign cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin
c.1930
Austrian and Swiss cookery books are included in the list
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MS 43
Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books in all languages, commencing with Latin, compiled by John Hodgkin
c.1930
On long slips of paper cut from foolscap sheet and held together with string