From London wives to other wives; some recipes for the wife-general

London: Favil Press, c 1920.

Yellow covered booklet put together by the members of the London Branch of the Wives' Fellowship and sold in aid of the Josephine Butler Memorial House for Training Social and Moral Welfare Workers. Obtainable from Mrs Peter Bevan, 9 Hamilton Terrace, NW8. Undated, probably about 1920. 24 pages. Contains around 50 recipes and a helpful list of twelve "hints" including such gems as "the crispness of a lettuce can be retained for several days by keeping them in a biscuit tin with a well-fitted lid" and "peeled apples can be prevented from discolouring by covering with cold salted water". Covers soiled and contents browned. Uncommon.