Correspondence with booksellers in connection with the purchase of old cookery books by Mrs Blanche Leigh

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 976
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1932-1938
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 283 ff. in 7 envelopes

Scope and Content

Correspondence with, and receipted accounts from, booksellers in connection with the purchase of old cookery books by Mrs Blanche Leigh

Administrative / Biographical History

Blanche Legat Leigh (Mrs Percival Tookey Leigh), Lady Mayoress of Leeds, 1935-1936, presented her collection of cookery books to the University Library in 1939

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Received with MS 977, probably with Blanche Leigh's cookery books when they were presented to the University Library

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

None

Personal Names

Leigh Blanche Legat