{"product_id":"the-womens-suffrage-cookery-book-hardcover","title":"The Women's Suffrage Cookery Book - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAubrey Dowson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePolly Russell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe recipes in this book cover every meal of the day, as well as sections on vegetarian dishes, beverages and preserves. Choose between a Curry contributed by Mrs. Julian Osler from Edgbaston, Cauliflower Soufflé sent in by Miss Mildred Martineau of Esher, Eggs à la Suisse contributed by Mrs. Gerard Dowson of Radcliffe-on-Trent, and Madeira Marmalade supplied by Miss Ethel Jacobs of Hull. There is also a section of miscellaneous hints and tips that cover all manner of things from recipes to making furniture polish or a tincture for soothing burns, to getting rid of moths in carpets or an infestation of ants. The book ends with a section on \"Menus for Meals for Suffrage Workers\" with a selection of dishes that \"must be simple and such as can be eaten quickly, and also . . . which will keep hot without spoiling and can be eaten with impunity at any hour.\" As a snapshot of history and a very useful resource for simple homemade meals, this book is a rare treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMrs. Aubrey Dowson\u003c\/b\u003e was a member of the Birmingham branch of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS). \u003cb\u003ePolly Russell\u003c\/b\u003e is Lead Curator for Contemporary Politics and Public Life at the British Library. She is also a food historian and co-presenter of the BBC's \u003ci\u003eBack in Time for\u003c\/i\u003e... series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67546954072313,"sku":"9780712353755","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/S_sd6SAdAY9780712353755.webp?v=1793375456","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-womens-suffrage-cookery-book-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}