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Hodgkin, John (Bibliographer)9
Dudley, Georgiana Elizabeth Ward Countess of4
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Catalogue entries of foreign cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin
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Catalogue entries of foreign cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin

Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)

c.1930

Austrian and Swiss cookery books are included in the list

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Notes on old cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin

Hodgkin, John (bibliographer)

c.1925

The main manuscript contains five chapters devoted to old cookery books of particular interest, as follows: (1) ff.4-16: Ann Wallis: 1673; (2) ff.17-37: Mrs Windham: 1710; (3) ff. 38-60: Captain Thoma...

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American cookery
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American cookery

c.1901-1950

A collection of recipes

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Folk recipes collected by Thomas Henry Booth Bedford
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Folk recipes collected by Thomas Henry Booth Bedford

Bedford, Thomas Henry Booth (1898-1961)

1941

Miscellaneous letters containing recipes, especially for barley and oat cakes, collected mostly in Northumberland: (1) Recipes for scones and oat cakes, n.d.; (2) Letter from E. Bell, Bellingham, 8 Oc...

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Catalogue of a collection of cookery books, compiled by John Hodgkin
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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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Recipes and household hints collected by Dorothy Mary Leak
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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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Catalogue of English cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin
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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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