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Total number of records: 13

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	10
Archives	3

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Cookery Collection	10
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture	3

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
gardening	13
home economics	13
architecture, domestic	6
children	6
dwellings	6
household employees	6
landlord and tenant	6
community life	3
home	3
medicine, popular	3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Davidson, H C	6
Davidson, H. C	6
Herdman, Madge	2
Herdman, William	2
Lenihan, J M A	2
Millet-Robinet, Cora (1798-1890)	2
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)	2
Crook, Rosemary	1
Holmes, Amy	1
Irving, Beryl Irene	1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1800	3
From 1900	10

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1899	2
Up to 1999	11

Digitised copy of volume 1 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

Archive Print Item

Maison rustique des dames (v.1)

Millet-Robinet, Cora (1798-1890)

[1877]

Includes indexes.

Digitised copy of volume 1 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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Maison rustique des dames (v.2)

Millet-Robinet, Cora (1798-1890)

[1877]

Includes indexes.

Archive Print Item

The family week-end book

Irving, Beryl Irene

[1941]

Includes recipes from old cookery books, gardening, games, hobbies, homely remedies and etiquette.

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

Archive Print Item

The household oracle : a popular referee on subjects of household enquiry : including: - house building, buying and renting; house furnishing and decoration; housekeeping and domestic cookery; plain and fancy needlework; home farming, gardening, medicine; law; an epitome of the history of the world and the growth of the human family; the formation of our mother tongue and the rules of English grammar; a dictionary of religions; stepping stones of English history and a sketch of the English constitution setting forth the rights, privileges and duties of the English householder parochial, municipal, imperial; the story of the calendar, standards of weights and measures; arithmetical tables and tables of interest and a ready reckoner; household amusements, games, chess, cards and other indoor games, dancing, swimming, etiquette

Miles, Alfred H (1848-1929)

[1897?]

Double column text.

Archive Item

Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A

07 Jun 1939

[Side 1] William and Madge compare share of domestic chores, incl. work in garden, sewing, darning and washing. [Side 2] Amy and Madge discuss attending ARP [=Air Raid Precautions] meetings, describe ...

Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.3)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.4)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.5)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

Archive Print Item

The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.6)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

Archive Print Item

The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.7)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project

Archive Print Item

The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.8)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

Archive Item

Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A

07 Jun 1939

[Side 1] Mrs. Ritson and Madge discuss embroidery for church bazaar, compare hand sewing with machine sewing, mention range of home-baked breads and cakes available at bazaar. [Side 2] William and Mad...