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Archive File: MS 462 Contains digital media

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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Archive Print Item: BC Read D3079

The universal cookery book : 1000 tested and inexpensive recipes including many French dishes

[ca. 1930?]

Advertisements: pp. 251-255.

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Archive File: MS 871 Contains digital media

A recipe book in various hands, apparently of Yorkshire provenance, once belonging to Jane Beague [or Blague]

c.1697-1801

Contemporary contents list on ff. 1v-3r

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/BRA

Bradshaw's valuable family jewel : Being a store-house of such curious matters, as all ought to be acquainted with who intend to spend their lives either pleasant or profitable

Bradshaw, Penelope

[ca.1755?]

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/SMI

The compleat housewife, or, Accomplish'd gentlewoman's companion : being a collection of upwards of six hundred of the most approved receipts... with copper plates curiously engraven for the regular disposition or placing of the various dishes and courses. And also bills of fare for every month in the year. To which is added, a collection of above three hundred family receipts of medicines ... with directions for marketing

Smith, E (1732)

1753

Includes index.

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/BLE

The receipt book of Mrs. Anne Blencowe, A.D. 1694

Blencowe, Lady Anne Wallis (1656-); Saintsbury, George (1845-1933)

1925

"This edition is limited to 650 copies only".

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/HAS Contains digital media

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.

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/BRA Contains digital media

Bradshaw's valuable family jewel. And a store-house of such curious matters, as all ought to be acquainted with : being a collection of near three hundred of the most approved receipts in cookery, pastery... To which is added, a colletion of near three hundred family receipts of medicines; viz. drinks, syrups, salves, ointments ... Mons. Millien's method of preserving metals from rust ... Also an excellent method for the management of a beer-cellar

Bradshaw, Penelope

1749

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/HOL Contains digital media

The complete economical cook, and frugal housewife : an entirely new system of domestic cookery, containing approved directions for purchasing, preserving, and cooking, also, trussing & carving

Holland, Mary Augusta Fox Baroness (1812-1889)

1843

Additional engraved title-page has title: The economical cook and frugal housewife... A new edition.

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Archive Print Item: Cookery A/HOL Contains digital media

The complete economical cook, and frugal housewife : an entirely new system of domestic cookery, containing approved directions for purchasing, preserving, and cooking, also, trussing & carving; preparing soups, gravies, sauces, made dishes, potting, pickling, &c. With directions for pastry and confectionary, likewise the art of making British wines, brewing, baking, etc

Holland, Mary Augusta Fox Baroness (1812-1889)

1853

Additional engraved title-page has title: The economical cook and frugal housewife... A new edition.

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Archive Print Item: Cookery Camden A/UNI

The universal cookery book : 1000 tested and inexpensive recipes including many French dishes

[ca. 1930?]

Advertisements: pp. 251-255.

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Archive Print Item: Cookery Camden A/PAT

ABC of simple cooking

Patten, Marguerite

1965

"A do-it-better book": front cover.

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