Mrs Beeton's Book of Cookery and Household Management.

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Isabella Mary Beeton ( née Mayson; 14 March 1836– 6 February 1865), known as Mrs Beeton, was an English journalist, editor and writer. Her name is particularly associated with her first book, the 1861 work Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management. She was born in London and, after schooling in Islington, north London, and Heidelberg, Germany, she married Samuel Orchart Beeton, an ambitious publisher and magazine editor. Meet Mrs. Beeton, written by L. du Garde Peach, was broadcast on 4 January 1934 on the BBC National Programme; Joyce Carey played Isabella and George Sanders played Samuel. [106] Beeton's half-sister, Lucy Smiles, was later asked about her memories of the book's development. She recalled: Meet Mrs Beeton". Genome (Radio Times 1923–2009). BBC. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 . Retrieved 2 December 2015. Three years after Benjamin's death Elizabeth married Henry Dorling, a widower with four children. Henry was the Clerk of Epsom Racecourse, and had been granted residence within the racecourse grounds. The family, including Elizabeth's mother, moved to Surrey [7] and over the next twenty years Henry and Elizabeth had a further thirteen children. Isabella was instrumental in her siblings' upbringing, and collectively referred to them as a "living cargo of children". [8] [9] [d] The experience gave her much insight and experience in how to manage a family and its household. [12]The writer Nancy Spain, in her biography of Beeton, put the month of birth as September, [49] while Freeman puts the birth in the autumn. [30] Paxman, Jeremy (2009). The Victorians: Britain Through the Paintings of the Age. London: BBC Books. ISBN 978-1-84607-743-2. The Marvellous Mrs Beeton, with Sophie Dahl". BBC. Archived from the original on 2 January 2016 . Retrieved 2 December 2015. a b c d e f g h Russell, Polly (2010-12-03). "Mrs Beeton, the first domestic goddess". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08 . Retrieved 2013-09-10.

The tomato's) flavour stimulates the appetite and is almost universally approved. The Tomato is a wholesome fruit, and digests easily.... it has been found to contain a particular acid, a volatile oil, a brown, very fragrant extracto-resinous matter, a vegeto-mineral matter, muco-saccharine, some salts, and, in all probability, an alkaloid. The whole plant has a disagreeable odour, and its juice, subjected to the action of the fire, emits a vapour so powerful as to cause vertigo and vomiting. The practice in middle class German households at the time was for the mistress of the house to make cakes and puddings herself, rather than instructing the household staff to undertake the task. [15] a b "Mrs Beeton (1836–1865)". BBC. 2014. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021 . Retrieved 15 May 2018. Hughes, Kathryn (2006). The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton. London: HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7524-6122-9. BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, ETC". Australian Town and Country Journal. NSW: National Library of Australia. 25 July 1906. p.34 . Retrieved 10 September 2013.

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Covers skillfully reattached, cloth lightly soiled, corners a little creased; a remarkably fresh copy. The first of Mrs Beeton's "part-issues, spin-offs, and extracts" which most influenced English cooking habits

The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine". British Library. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016 . Retrieved 27 November 2015. Our Family Station in St Pancras is open from 10.00-12.00 every Friday and we're continuing to welcome schools, as well as families and adult learners to our courses and access events. All our in-person and livestreamed events are going ahead. Other servicesBiography [ edit ] Early life, 1836–1854 [ edit ] Cheapside, London, where Isabella and her family moved in 1836 Allen, Rob; van den Berg, Thijs (2014). Serialization in Popular Culture. New York and Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-49205-3.

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Mrs, n.1". Oxford English Dictionary. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016 . Retrieved 1 December 2015. (subscription required) Mrs. Beeton, written by Joan Adeney Easdale, was broadcast on 9 November 1937 on the BBC Regional Programme. [107] Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management". Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 . Retrieved 2 December 2015. The soup—which took six and a half hours to make at the cost of 1 + 1⁄ 2d. ("d" was a penny, 1/240 of a pound sterling) per quart—consisted of: The couple's twelfth child, Alfred, was embarrassed about the number of children and sent his father a condom through the post as a practical joke. His father, unhappy with the implication—condoms tended to only be used by prostitutes' clients—sent his son away for an apprenticeship with the merchant navy. [10] [11]