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Total number of records: 21

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Books and printed items	14
Archives	7

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Cookery Collection	14
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture	7

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brewing	21
cooking	19
cooking, english	11
recipes	8
food	7
occupations	7
animals	6
community life	6
nature	6
agriculture	5

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Dunn, Ginette	2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)	2
Ellis, William	2
Ellis, William (60-)	2
Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770)	2
Mason, Charlotte	2
Savage, Priscilla (1881-1881)	2
Barry, Michael V (1935-)	1
Beddow, William	1
Bennett, David	1

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From 1700	10
From 1800	4
From 1900	7

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Up to 1899	4
Up to 1999	7

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The lady's companion : containing upwards of three thousand different receipts in every kind of cookery; and those the best and most fashionable; being four times the quantity of any book of this sort... To which is added, bills of fare for every month in the year. Also, directions for brewing beers, ales, &c., making all sorts of English wines, cyder, mum, metheglin, vinegar, verjuice, catchup, &c. With the receipts of Mrs. Stephens for the stone; Dr. Mead for the bite of a mad dog; the recipe, sent from Ireland, for the gout; Sir Hans Sloane's receipt for sore eyes; and the receipt for making tar water (v.1)

1751

Illustrations on folded leaves of plates. Anon.

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The lady's companion : containing upwards of three thousand different receipts in every kind of cookery; and those the best and most fashionable; being four times the quantity of any book of this sort... To which is added, bills of fare for every month in the year. Also, directions for brewing beers, ales, &c., making all sorts of English wines, cyder, mum, metheglin, vinegar, verjuice, catchup, &c. With the receipts of Mrs. Stephens for the stone; Dr. Mead for the bite of a mad dog; the recipe, sent from Ireland, for the gout; Sir Hans Sloane's receipt for sore eyes; and the receipt for making tar water (v.2)

1751

Illustrations on folded leaves of plates. Anon.

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The lady's companion : containing upwards of three thousand different receipts in every kind of cookery; and those the best and most fashionable; being four times the quantity of any book of this sort... To which is added, bills of fare for every month in the year. Also, directions for brewing beers, ales, &c., making all sorts of English wines, cyder, mum, metheglin, vinegar, verjuice, catchup, &c. With the receipts of Mrs. Stephens for the stone; Dr. Mead for the bite of a mad dog; the recipe, sent from Ireland, for the gout; Sir Hans Sloane's receipt for sore eyes; and the receipt for making tar water (v.2)

1751

Illustrations on folded leaves of plates. Anon.

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The lady's companion : containing upwards of three thousand different receipts in every kind of cookery; and those the best and most fashionable; being four times the quantity of any book of this sort... To which is added, bills of fare for every month in the year. Also, directions for brewing beers, ales, &c., making all sorts of English wines, cyder, mum, metheglin, vinegar, verjuice, catchup, &c. With the receipts of Mrs. Stephens for the stone; Dr. Mead for the bite of a mad dog; the recipe, sent from Ireland, for the gout; Sir Hans Sloane's receipt for sore eyes; and the receipt for making tar water (v.1)

1751

Illustrations on folded leaves of plates. Anon.

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The lady's companion : containing upwards of three thousand different receipts in every kind of cookery; and those the best and most fashionable; being four times the quantity of any book of this sort... To which is added, bills of fare for every month in the year. Also, directions for brewing beers, ales, &c., making all sorts of English wines, cyder, mum, metheglin, vinegar, verjuice, catchup, &c. With the receipts of Mrs. Stephens for the stone; Dr. Mead for the bite of a mad dog; the recipe, sent from Ireland, for the gout; Sir Hans Sloane's receipt for sore eyes; and the receipt for making tar water (v.2)

1751

Illustrations on folded leaves of plates. Anon.

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The lady's companion: or an infallible guide to the fair sex : containing observations for their conduct thro' all ages and circumstances of life... good housewifry ... rules and above two thousand different receipts ... To which is added, several bills of fare for every month in the year, ... pies, tarts and pasties. With instructions for marketing. Also receipts for making the choicest cordials for the closet ... With 300 valuable receipts in physick (v.1)

1743

Anon.

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The lady's companion: or an infallible guide to the fair sex : containing observations for their conduct thro' all ages and circumstances of life... good housewifry ... rules and above two thousand different receipts ... To which is added, several bills of fare for every month in the year, ... pies, tarts and pasties. With instructions for marketing. Also receipts for making the choicest cordials for the closet ... With 300 valuable receipts in physick (v.2)

1743

Anon.

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The cook and housewife's manual : a practical system of modern demestic cookery and family management; containing a compendium of French cookery, and of fashionable confectionary, preparations for invalids and convalescents, a selection of cheap dishes, and numerous useful miscellaneous receipts in the various branches of domestic economy

Johnstone, C I (1781-1857)

1847

Margaret Dods is a pseudonym for C.I. Johnstone.

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The compleat confectioner: or, The whole art of confectionary made plain and easy : shewing the various methods of preserving and candying, both dry and liquid, all kinds of fruit, flowers and herbs... Likewise the art of making artificial fruit ... To which are added some bills of fare for deserts for private families

Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770); Ellis, William (fl.1730-60)

1742 [i.e. 1762]

Date on t.p. is MDCCXLII, an error for MDCCLXII, cf. refs. cited. The new art of brewing has separate t.p. dated 1761. Includes index.

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The compleat confectioner: or, The whole art of confectionary made plain and easy : shewing the various methods of preserving and candying, both dry and liquid, all kinds of fruit, flowers and herbs... Likewise the art of making artificial fruit ... To which are added some bills of fare for deserts for private families

Glasse, Hannah (1708-1770); Ellis, William (fl.1730-60)

1742 [i.e. 1762]

Date on t.p. is MDCCXLII, an error for MDCCLXII, cf. refs. cited. The new art of brewing has separate t.p. dated 1761. Includes index.

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

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The lady's complete guide; or, cookery in all its branches : containing the most approved receipts, confirmed by observation and practice, in every reputable English book of cookery now extant, besides a great variety of others which have never before been offered to the public... To which is added ... the Complete brewer ... also the Family physician

Cole, Mary (fl.1788)

1791

Includes tables. Includes index.

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The lady's assistant for regulating and supplying the table : being a complete system of cookery. Containing the most select bills of fare, properly disposed, for family dinners of five dishes to two courses of eleven and fifteen. With bills of fare for suppers... and several desserts ... Likewise directions for brewing ... Also, remarks on kitchen poisons, ... with an appendix, containing general particulars on the breeding, rearing, and management of poultry

Mason, Charlotte

1805

With index on final 23 pages. Final page is blank. With "Appendix to Mrs. Mason's cookery" after p. 422. With separate pagination and half-title.