Recipes from Scotland 1680s to 1940s

Desserts and baking


A lady and her housekeeper

This image from Eliza Price's book of about 1780 shows a well-to-do lady with her housekeeper.

Engraving of a lady and her housekeeper

Detail from the frontispiece in Eliza Price's 'The new universal and complete confectioner', London, around 1780. [Library reference: Maca.85]

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