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Total number of records: 577
Count of Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Cookery Collection | 473 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 58 |
| Brotherton Collection | 13 |
| Liddle Collection | 2 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 2 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 1 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 1 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 1 |
| English Literature | 1 |
Top 10: Subject
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828) | 32 |
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 22 |
| Hammerton, John Alexander | 14 |
| Hammerton, Sir John Alexander (1871-1949) | 14 |
| Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865) | 11 |
| Bradley, Martha | 10 |
| Slinn, Gillian A | 9 |
| Hodgkin, John (Bibliographer) | 9 |
| Philp, Robert Kemp (1819-1882) | 9 |
| Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637) | 8 |
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B: Livelihood and Household Support
1951-1982
This series contains items largely relating to traditional occupations and industries, and home economics.
Women's Domestic Crafts in Thornaby
Schrut, Judith Lynne
1977
M.A. thesis written in four parts. The first provides background material to the study, including introductory remarks, some historical background to women's domestic crafts and a discussion of method...
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
Catalogue entries for cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1930
A recipe book in various hands, once in the possession of Mrs Green of Penblaith Farm, Llangarron, Herefordshire, from 1741 to 1764
17--
Recipes supplied by: Ann Cutler (f.13r); Mrs Scammell (f.14r); Mr Davie (f.16r); Mrs Indmah (?) (f.17r); Mrs Chamberlain, Mrs Richardson (f.18r); Mrs Addams (f.18v); Mrs Green (ff.19v, 24r and 24v), a...
Cookery book
18--
Contains: (1) 2 pp. index; (2) 50 pp. cookery and household recipes, the final 9 pp. being unnumbered
Catalogue of a collection of cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1930
Entries of books on cookery and house-keeping numbered 1-1361, as follows: Vol.1. Nos.1-155, A.,E. to Broderip, Francis Freeling; Vol.2. Nos.156-311, Brooks, Catharine to De Frederic, M.J.N.; Vol.3. N...
Recipes and household hints collected by Dorothy Mary Leak
Leak, Dorothy Mary (1903-1989)
c.1920-1939
Some items are written in various hands, others are press-cuttings from the 'Yorkshire Evening Post', or extracts from Dorothy Leak's copy of 'Beeton's everyday cookery' (London, [ca.1888]). All are m...
Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1930
Black octavo note-book, lettered: Where is it?
Catalogue of French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1920
Black octavo note-book, with several blank leaves and a short index
Abridged catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1920
Brown octavo note-book with thumb index
Catalogue entries of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1930
On long slips of paper cut from foolscap sheet
Cookery book compiled ca.1914 by Magdalen (Lena) Fraser Bennet and Alice Agnes Dean Bennet, of Ibrox, Glasgow
Bennet, Magdalen Fraser (1875-1962)
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...
Account book of domestic expenditure, mainly on foodstuffs, 1752-1755
1752-1755
Ff.135-141 are sewn in loosely at the end, the stub of the former f.142 being visible
Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books in all languages, commencing with Latin, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1930
On long slips of paper cut from foolscap sheet and held together with string
Liberal living for men of limited means, by a Miserly Old Bachelor
Miserly Old Bachelor
c.1876
A scrapbook of press-cuttings containing culinary recipes and household hints, interspersed with further recipes in manuscript and preceded by an essay on eating houses in London and notes on kitchen ...
An anonymous eighteenth-century recipe book containing culinary, medical and household recipes
17--
The book begins '[index] Almond'. Recipes are ascribed to 'Mrs. Gorden' (p.10), 'Raffald' (p.45), 'Miss Hall' (p.48), 'Mrs. Masterson' (p.198) and 'Mr. Webb' (p.226).
Cookery book
1825
A collection of cookery recipes, notes on household management, and medical remedies
Cookery book
c.1850
Contents at one end comprise a collection of cookery recipes (pp.1-137) preceded by an index. At the other endm inverted, is a collection of medicinal and household recipes
Cookery book
18--
A collection of cookery and medicinal recipes in various hands, and, at the other end of the book, inverted, a collection of receipts and accounts
Where is it?, compiled by John Hodgkin
Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)
c.1930
Catalogue of English cookery and house-keeping books