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Food Advice Bureau scrapbook

Catalogue reference: HW/11/3

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Food Advice Bureau scrapbook dating from 1941-1943.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Can I see it in person?

Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Full description and record details

Reference

HW/11/3

Title

Food Advice Bureau scrapbook

Date

1941-1943

Description

This scrapbook contains photographs and press cuttings relating to the Food Advice Bureau, which was set up by the Hospital in 1941 to give wartime cookery lessons to patients and visitors. The scrapbook also contains correspondence from members of the public following publicity in the press, requesting copies of the recipes used.

Held by
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Language

English

Physical description

1 Volume

Custodial history

Probably transferred to the Middlesex Hospital archives from the Hospital for Women in 1974, from a note found inside.

Copies information

Digital images of the front cover of this scrapbook and one of the photographs contained in it are available on the Ten Generations website, http://tengenerations.org.uk

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1236f167-67e3-4173-a32e-60e290138cd6/

Series information

HW/11

Rules, correspondence, fundraising material, press cuttings and assorted loose and...

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Food Advice Bureau scrapbook