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This wonderful collection of WW2 wartime leaflets, newspaper clippings, books and recipes will be digitised throughout 2023 and be available to all to download freely.
Stork Cookery Service Notes Leaflets
Stork Cookery Service Notes No. 28a – 1943
Ministry of Food Leaflets
- Ministry of Food Christmas Recipes 1944
- No. 1 – Oatmeal
- No. 2 – Cheaper Cuts of Meat
- No. 3 – Potatoes
- No. 4 – Carrots
- No. 5 – Salads
- No. 6 – Vegetable Cookery
- No. 7 – Soups
- No. 8 – Fresh Salted Cod
- No. 9 – Fuel Saving Tips & Recipes
- No. 10 – Your Children’s Food in Wartime
- No. 11 – Dried Eggs
- No. 12 – Cheese
- No. 13 – Puddings
- No. 14 – Vitamins
- No. 15 – Breakfasts
- No. 16 – Pickles and Chutney
- No. 17 – Jam Making
- No. 18 – High Teas & Suppers
- No. 19 – Making the Fat Ration Go Further
- No. 20 – Soups, Broths and Stews
- No. 21 – How To Preserve Tomatoes
- No. 22 – Fruit Bottling Without Sugar
- No. 23 – Making the Most of the Sugar
- No. 24 – Drying & Salting
Other Original 1940s Cook Books
The 1940's Experiment 