Identity area
Reference code
QC/17/2/2
Title
Recipe pamphlets published in the 1940s
Date(s)
- 1940-1941 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1908-1993)
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This file contains 1 folder:
- Published copy of "An economical budget of the family with menus and recipes", February 1940 (pamphlet 1) (1 duplicate)
- Published copy of "Some recipes for war-time dishes", April 1940 (pamphlet 2) (1 duplicate)
- Published copy of "More recipes for war-time dishes using home-produced foods", June 1941 (pamphlet 3) (1 duplicate)
- Published copy of "Food preservation in war-time", c1940 (pamphlet 4) (1 duplicate)
- Published copy of "Food preservation in war-time", second edition, c1941 (pamphlet 5)
The pamphlets were written to help people to cook healthy meals on rations and make the best use of home-produced and alternative foods during World War II. All the pamphlets were published by the University of London Press Ltd.