Kitchen Memories: The Victorian Kitchen (National Trust Food)
By (Author) Elizabeth Drury
By (author) Philippa Lewis
By (author) National Trust Books
HarperCollins Publishers
National Trust Books
1st September 2009
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Social and cultural history
641.5094109034
Paperback
136
Width 157mm, Height 210mm, Spine 10mm
350g
A charming evocation of Victorian Kitchen life, with details of the ingredients fresh and packaged the menus, equipment and the kitchen regulars, from cook to passing tradesmen. With wonderful illustrations of Victorian food packaging and advertising, this is a great nostalgic look at life below stairs in the age of Victoria.
A charming evocation of Victorian Kitchen life, with details of the ingredients fresh and packaged the menus, equipment and the kitchen regulars, from cook to passing tradesmen. With wonderful illustrations of Victorian food packaging and advertising, this is a great nostalgic look at life below stairs in the age of Victoria. From the patent marmalade machine to the early anti-bacterial preparations.
Liz Drury has contributed to several books on the Victorian period, including the Encyclopedia of Victoriana.