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Total number of records: 547

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Books and printed items	544
Archives	3

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Collection group	Count
Cookery Collection	539
Brotherton Collection	6

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Subject	Count
cooking, english	547
cooking	96
home economics	67
recipes	54
menus	33
medicine	27
medicine, popular	26
brewing	11
carving (meat, etc.)	8
international cooking	7

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People and organisations	Count
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)	44
Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)	36
Soyer, Alexis (1809-1858)	27
Johnson, Richard	22
Johnson, Richard (1793)	22
Henderson, W A	18
Moxon, Elizabeth	18
Smith, E (1732)	15
Farley, John	14
Harrison, Sarah (1777-)	12

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From 1700	243
From 1800	271

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Up to 1799	218
Up to 1899	297

An anonymous recipe book, including some recipes from Surrey and Yorkshire

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An anonymous recipe book, including some recipes from Surrey and Yorkshire

c.1800

Also known as:Recipe book Sources of recipes include: Mrs Page of Streatham and Sheen (ff.6r, 7v, 12r, 15r, and 17v); Mrs Brooksbank of Yorkshire and 'Healaugh' [presumably Philippa Brooksbank (d.184...

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Good things made, said, and done, for every home & household

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Good things made, said, and done, for every home & household

1883

Includes index.

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The new experienced English housekeeper, for the use and ease of ladies, housekeepers, cooks, &c

Martin, Sarah Catherine (1768-1826)

1795

Includes index.

Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The family friend, and young woman's companion; or, housekeeper's instructor : containing a very complete collection of original and approved receipts in every branch of cookery, confectionery, &c. &c

Haslehurst, Priscilla

[ca.1830?]

Includes index.

Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The family friend, or housekeeper's instructor : containing a very complete collection of original & approved receipts in every branch of cookery, confectionery, &c

Haslehurst, Priscilla

1802

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The family friend, or housekeeper's instructor : containing a very complete collection of original & approved receipts in every branch of cookery, confectionery, &c

Haslehurst, Priscilla

1802

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The family friend, and young woman's companion; or, housekeeper's instructor : containing a very complete collection of original and approved receipts in every branch of cookery, confectionery, &c. &c

Haslehurst, Priscilla

1814

Includes index.

Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The prudent housewife: or, complete English cook, for town and country : Being the newest collection of the most genteel, and least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery

Fisher, Lydia

[1788?]

Frontispiece date July 21, 1788.

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The experienced English house-keeper : for the use and ease of ladies, house-keepers, cooks, &c. Wrote purely from practice and dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton... Consisting of near 800 original receipts, most of which never appeared in print. Part first, Lemon pickle ... made dishes both hot and cold ... puddings, &c. Part second, All kinds of confectionary ... with directions to set out a table ... Part third, Pickling ... wines ... and a correct list of every thing in season in every month of the year

Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)

1769

Includes index.

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The experienced English house-keeper : for the use and ease of ladies, house-keepers, cooks, &c. Wrote purely from practice and dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton... Consisting of near 800 original receipts, most of which never appeared in print. Part first, Lemon pickle ... made dishes both hot and cold ... puddings, &c. Part second, All kinds of confectionary ... with directions to set out a table ... Part third, Pickling ... wines ... and a correct list of every thing in season in every month of the year

Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)

1769

Includes index.

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The experienced English housekeeper : for the use and ease of ladies, housekeepers, cooks, &c. Wrote purely from practice and dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton, whom the author lately served as housekeeper: consisting of near nine hundred original receipts, most of which never appeared in print... [etc.]

Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)

1776

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The experienced English housekeeper : for the use and ease of ladies, house-keepers, cooks, &c.... consisting of several hundred original receipts, most of which never appeared in print

Raffald, Elizabeth (1733-1781)

[ca.1810?]