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Total number of records: 9678

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items9523
Archives152
Objects3

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
cooking1374
cooking, english1062
home economics463
cooking, french381
food376
gastronomy234
recipes195
wine and wine making191
cooking, british176
menus167

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain53
England35
France29
London (England)18
Ireland12
Paris (France)10
Rome8
Italy7
Europe6
Scotland4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Heath, Ambrose (1891-1969)92
Good Housekeeping Institute (Great Britain)84
Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby (1745-1828)78
Simon, Andre Louis (1877-1970)77
Sainsbury'S (Firm)70
Great Britain60
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)59
Patten, Marguerite55
Time-Life Books46
Beeton, Mrs (1836-1865)46

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 1500108
From 1600238
From 1700654
From 18001443
From 19006816
From 2000416

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 5992
Up to 1599106
Up to 1699232
Up to 1799599
Up to 18991301
Up to 19996555
Up to latest883

Archive Collection

Whitfield family bakery, of Idle, near Bradford, notebooks and related material

Whitfield, Martha Ann (1865-1924)

c.1883-2000

Includes 1 sheet of photographs; 1 sheet of typscript notes; 1 notebook belonging to Martha Ann Whitfield, containing recipes used in the bakery; 2 notebooks belonging to Harriet Heggs (née Barker); ...

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Skelton and Wells Leeds wine merchant, Business Archive

1785-c.1900

Comprises: i) Accounts: September 1785 - February 1791; ii) Accounts: January 1787 - December 1788; iii) Day book: January 1787 - November 1813; iv) Letter book, 1814 - 1832; v) Index to letter boo...

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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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Anne Hawtrey's recipe book

Hawtrey, Anne (1669-1727)

1689 - c.1750

Anne Hawtrey's recipe book. A cookery and medical recipe book from the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th centuries.

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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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