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Archive File: MS 40 Contains digital media

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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Archive File: MS 44

Catalogue entries for cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)

c.1930

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Archive File: MS 499 Contains digital media

A recipe book in various hands, once in the possession of Mrs Green of Penblaith Farm, Llangarron, Herefordshire, from 1741 to 1764

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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...

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Archive File: MS 56 Contains digital media

Cookery book

18--

A collection of cookery and general household recipes

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Archive File: MS 58 Contains digital media

Cookery book

18--

A collection of cookery and general household recipes

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Archive File: MS 59 Contains digital media

Cookery book

c.1851

A collection of cookery and general household recipes

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Archive File: MS 68a Contains digital media

Cookery book

18--

Contains: (1) 2 pp. index; (2) 50 pp. cookery and household recipes, the final 9 pp. being unnumbered

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Archive File: MS 69 Contains digital media

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...

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Archive File: MS 899 Contains digital media

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...

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Archive File: MS 37 Contains digital media

Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin

Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)

c.1930

Black octavo note-book, lettered: Where is it?

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Archive File: MS 38 Contains digital media

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

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Archive File: MS 39 Contains digital media

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

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