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British cookbook, circa 1861-1890 (inclusive)

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1 volume
Abstract:
This volume contains 96 recipes, a passage about being the "mistress of a household," and a reading list and was created and compiled in England between 1861 and 1890.

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Cookbook, not before 1803

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
This volume contains 65 culinary recipes and was likely created in England by unknown creators starting in 1803.

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Limehouse recipe book, not before 1822

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
This volume contains 206 culinary, medicinal, and household recipes written and compiled by Mrs. Jolip[?] in Limehouse, England as early as 1822, and likely into the 1830s. Based on this location, it seems as if the creator could have been from a middle or working-class background. The beginning portion of this volume contains mathematics exercises and practice and the remainder of the volume consists of culinary, medicinal, and household recipes.

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Recipe book, circa 1857 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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A volume containing a small collection of culinary, household, and medicinal recipes written by an unidentified English author, circa 1857.

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Recipe book, 1815-1842 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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An oblong volume comprising culinary, medicinal, and household recipes by and unknown compiler who probably lived in Derbyshire, England. The recipes were written between the years 1815 and 1842.

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Recipe book, 19th century (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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A volume comprised of handwritten culinary, medicinal, and household recipes by an unnamed author. The recipes were probably written in the 19th century in England.

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Emma Higgins Samson recipe book, 1821-1841 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of handwritten culinary, medicinal, and household recipes by Emma Higgins Samson. The recipes were written from the years spanning 1821 to 1841 probably in England

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Recipe book, 1836 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of handwritten culinary and household recipes by an unknown author in 1836. The book was probably written in England.

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Recipe book, 1868-1887 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of culinary recipes written by and unnamed author in England spanning the years from 1868 to 1887.

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