A committee of ladies collected the receipts; the editor of the Manual of Domestic Economy arranged them — British cookery and household management, c.1864.

Tables of Weights and Measures

2 pages in this part of The British Cookery Book.

Tables of Weights and Measures (For the convenience)

1303. For the convenience of reference, the following tables of measures and weights are introduced, together with an account of the and…

Tables of Weights and Measures (Four last denominations)

The four last denominations are used for dry goods only. For liquids, several denominations have been heretofore adopted-viz., for beer…

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