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Home economics - History
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Thrifty science : making the most of materials in the history of experiment / Simon Werrett.
Werrett, SimonDate: 2019
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Best of everything / by the author of "Enquire within".
Philp, Robert Kemp, 1819-1882.Date: 1871- Books
Plenti and grase : food and drink in a sixteenth-century household : 'plenti and grase bi in this plase whyle everi man is plesed in his degre' / Mark Dawson.
Dawson, Mark (Mark Edward)Date: 2009- Books
The expert cook in enlightenment France / Sean Takats.
Takats, Sean, 1974-Date: 2011- Books
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A present for a servant-maid. Or, the sure means of gaining love and esteem. Under the following heads: observance. Avoiding sloth. Sluttishness. Staying on Errands. Telling Family Affairs. Secrets among Fellow-Servants. Entering into their Quarrels. Tale-Bearing. Being an Eye-Servant. Carelesness of Children. Of Fire, Candle, Thieves. New Acquaintance. Fortune-Tellers. Giving saucy Answers. Liquorishness. Apeing the Fashion. Dishonesty. The Market-Penny. Delaying to give Change. Giving away Victuals. Bringing in Chair-Women. Wasting Victuals. Quarrels with Fellow-Servants. Behaviour to the Sick. Hearing Things against a Master or Mistress. Being too free with Men-Servants. Conduct towards Apprentices. Mispending Time. Publick Shews. Vails. Giving Advice too freely. Chastity. Temptations from the Master. If a single Man. If a married Man. If from the Master's Son. If from Gentlemen Lodgers. To which are added, Directions for going to Market: Also, For Dressing any Common Dish, whether Flesh, Fish or Fowl. With some Rules for Washing, &c. The whole calculated for making both the Mistress and the Maid happy.
Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756.Date: 1744