Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin on British Museum Reading Room tickets

Scope and Content

Catalogue entries of cookery and housekeeping books, compiled by John Hodgkin on British Museum Reading Room tickets

Administrative / Biographical History

John Hodgkin was a bibliographer and collector of cookery books. Some of his books and papers were acquired by Blanche Leigh, who subsequently donated her cookery collection to the Brotherton Library

Arrangement

Arranged in alphabetical order of author

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Mrs Leigh, 1939

Note

In English

Custodial History

The Blanche Leigh Collection of Cookery Books

Corporate Names