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CWA Cookbook Ed 1936

CWA
1933
Subcollections
Country Women's Association
Overview

Blue cookbook, hardback cover, slightly damaged, has brown tape on the book.

Historical information

The book was originally owned and used by Agnes Barnes who was the original editor and complied many of the recipes in the book. Many of the recipes are from Agnes's own collection. The book include newspaper cuttings of additional recipes and also handwritten recipes.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-50-23.014
Item type
Books
Themes
Social History
Material
Paper
Width
14 cm
Height or length
21.5000 cm
Depth
2.5000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Many inscriptions in the book. The owner of the book had written her own recipes in the book and added recipes cut from the newspaper

Contextual information

Agnes Barnes was the Auny of Ann Knapp who is an ex Darkan resident. The book has a connection to the district through Ann.

Keywords
Cooking
CWA
Recipes
Country Womens'association Wa
Country Women's Association
Place made
Perth, WA, Australia
Year
1933
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
Last modified
Thursday, 6 July, 2023
Completeness
100
Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur)

Blue CWA Cookery Book
Hardback CWA cookery book

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