OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Recipe books and knitting patterns

DATE1940 to 1970

MEDIAArchive

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.A143.25

HISTORY

Old recipe books from people living in the local area

DESCRIPTION

This collection contains: 1 Sun-glo knitting book series 73 ; 1 Semco crochet patterns no. 17 ; 1 issue of Needlecraft no. 58 ; 1 Patons knitting book no. 180 ; 1 Patons knitting book no. 195 ; 1 Tralin crocheted edgings 110 ; 1 Myart crochet edges book 2 ; 1 book: Swallows, a tale of the great trek, by H. Rider Haggard, London, G. Newnes. Inscribed; T. Barclay, Heroville, Hastings ; 7 recipe leaflets ; 1 “Miranda’s cook book” (incomplete) ; 1 Dictionary of cookery (incomplete) ; 1 “Our cookery book” (incomplete) ; 6 handwritten recipe books ; 1 Queen of the Peninsula Quest recipe book 1967 (donated by Doug Dyall 25/1/2006)

SUBJECTS

Knitting, Recipes

KEYWORDS

Barclay, Thomas, Dyall, Doug, Haggard, H. Rider, Myart, Patons, Semco, Sun-glo, Tralin