Gladys Laverty's Recipe Book
Headley Rectory 1907
Recipes written by a Rector's daughter in Headley Rectory at the beginning of the 20th century RRP: £7.95 Availability: Usually despatched by return of post |
Front cover: The actual cover of Gladys Laverty's hand-written notebook
Paperback - 158 pages containing handwritten recipes
John Owen Smith; ISBN: 978-1-873855-73-7; July 2017
Introduction . Chapters . About the Author . Further information
From the first recipe (Banana Cream) to the last (Geneva Pastry), this book offers an intriguing insight into the style of cooking taking place in a rural Rectory at the beginning of the 20th century. Three example pages below show the range and mixture of recipes, both for food and for kitchen aids.
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