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Eliza Acton: Britain’s first modern cookery writer

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Did She Leave Her Manuscripts of Her Cookery Books?

We don't know as much as er i would like to have known. She left no will that's been found, no letters, no journals or diaries. But she did leave two cookery books, one of which is 600 pages. And her voice comes comes through loud and clear.

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