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Cookery Collection1630
Brotherton Collection247
English Literature32
Incunabula20
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society8
Herbert Read Collection4
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Ripon Cathedral1

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SubjectCount
cooking, english398
cooking251
home economics176
medicine107
cooking, french81
gastronomy70
confectionery69
menus63
recipes56
food54

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France5
Sheffield (England)4
London (England)2
Rome2
Europe2
Porter, River (England)2
Vienna (Austria)1
Yorkshire (England)1

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People and organisationsCount
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)59
Careme, M A (1784-1833)29
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)28
Acton, Eliza (1799-1859)24
Francatelli, Charles Elme (1805-1876)22
Senn, Charles Herman (1862-1934)22
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)21
Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)21
Lady16
Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865)16

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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

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The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)
The works of James Gillray, from the original plates : with the addition of many subjects not before collected (v.1)

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A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery
A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery

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General and commercial directory of the borough of Leeds : including the out-townships of Armley, Beeston... and several of the principal neighbouring villages ... A copy of the Factories' Regulation Act, and an abstract of the Leeds and Selby Railway Act ... illustrated with a map of the borough of Leeds
General and commercial directory of the borough of Leeds : including the out-townships of Armley, Beeston... and several of the principal neighbouring villages ... A copy of the Factories' Regulation Act, and an abstract of the Leeds and Selby Railway Act ... illustrated with a map of the borough of Leeds

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The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French
The costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by a series of forty engravings, being fac-similes of original drawings. With descriptions in English and French

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The London mercury
The London mercury

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Instructions relative to self-preservation during the prevalence of contagious diseases
Instructions relative to self-preservation during the prevalence of contagious diseases

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The Kings Maiesties speach to the Lords and Commons of this present Parliament at Whitehall, on Wednesday the xxj of March anno Dom. 1609
The Kings Maiesties speach to the Lords and Commons of this present Parliament at Whitehall, on Wednesday the xxj of March anno Dom. 1609

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Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete and universal practical library, and operative cyclopædia
Five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts : constituting a complete and universal practical library, and operative cyclopædia

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Charles Waterton : his home, habits, and handiwork : Reminiscences of an intimate and most confiding personal association for nearly thirty years
Charles Waterton : his home, habits, and handiwork : Reminiscences of an intimate and most confiding personal association for nearly thirty years

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Human anatomy : forming a complete series of questions and answers, for the use of medical students (v.1)
Human anatomy : forming a complete series of questions and answers, for the use of medical students (v.1)

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Pharmacopœia Collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCCC.IX
Pharmacopœia Collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis. M.DCCC.IX

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