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First published in 1852, Charles Elmé Francatelli’s A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes features 241 recipes suitable for small budgets. From the si

"A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes" by Charles Elmé Francatelli. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompass

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typ

Charles Elmé Francatelli, although a chef to Queen Victoria herself, wrote this little book in 1852 to encourage the working classes to cook nourishing food fo

Charles Elmé Francatelli (1805-10 August 1876) was an Italian British cook, known for his cookery books popular in the Victorian era, such as The Modern Cook.F