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Object History: From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.

Notes: "by Kathleen Ferguson, First Class Diplomée, Dublin School of Cookery." -- title page; " Price one penny." -- title page

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The bakers companion and pastry book : containing three hundred recipes including buns, rolls, yeast raised cakes, pastes, patties, pies, tarts, cakes, hot puddings ; sauces, side dishes, jellies, icings, water ices, ice cream, as well as miscellaneous recipes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1922

Call Number: 641.59

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV976.144.4

Call Number: 641.59

Place of Publication: Montreal

Publisher: Rose & Laflamme Ltd

Publication Date: 1922

Physical Description: 148 p. : ill ; 15 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Baking; Pastry; Desserts; Cookbooks--1920-1929

Object History: Wile's Bakery

Notes: Includes index; "This book is extended to our patrons gratis and is not for sale" in the preface

Delicious desserts and candies

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Harland, Marion, 1830-1922; Roren, Sarah Tyson; Hill, Janet McKenzie, 1852-1933

Edition: 3rd ed.

Publication Date: c1923

Call Number: 641.8 HAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.11.3

Call Number: 641.8 HAR

Edition: 3rd ed.

Author: Harland, Marion, 1830-1922; Roren, Sarah Tyson; Hill, Janet McKenzie, 1852-1933

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Price Flavoring Extract

Publication Date: c1923

Physical Description: 24 p. : ill.

Inscription: Delicious / Desserts / and / Candies / Price Flavoring Extract Co. / Experts in Flavor / Chicago, Ill. / Since 1853.. / Copyright 1923 / 3rd Edition

Library Subject (LOC): Desserts; Candy; Cooking; Cookbooks--1920-1929

Notes: Includes index; "This recipe book is unique. Unlike other books of its kind it is not the work of one, but the work of many of the foremost cooking experts in America." T.p.; Authors are cook book contributers.

Eclipse tempting recipes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Riley, Dickson

Publication Date: c1931

Call Number: 641.59 RIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV019.37.3

Call Number: 641.59 RIL

Author: Riley, Dickson

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, [Manitoba]

Publisher: Western Pure Foods Ltd.

Publication Date: c1931

Physical Description: 32 pages : ill.; 18 cm.

Inscription: Handwritten text on front cover reads: "Mrs. EW Martin".

Library Subject (LOC): Cooking, Canadian; Cooking; Desserts; Cake; Cookies; Cookbooks--1930-1939

Object History: Elmer Wilson Martin was a professional engineer who lived much of his life in Burnaby. He married Ellen Renetta "Reta" (Boyd) Martin in approx. 1930 and the couple moved to Burnaby in 1931 for him to attend UBC. He later enlisted in the RCAF during WWII where he served as a pilot and wing commander. Elmer ran Martin's Auto Villa at 6604 East Hastings Street (later 6574 East Hastings Street) and was heavily involved in local Burnaby politics and with the North Burnaby Board of Trade. The donor states that he ran for Burnaby mayor in 1959 and also donated land to S.F.U. in the late 1960's. He had many businesses throughout his life including Paneloc Buildings, a pre-fab building manufacturing company. His last position was as Director with the construction company Webb & Knapp Canada Ltd.

Edith Adams' barbecue book : successful recipes for outdoor meals at home picnic spot or camp

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Adams, Edith

Publication Date: 1950

Call Number: 641.57 ADA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV017.17.34

Call Number: 641.57 ADA

Author: Adams, Edith

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, B.C.]

Publisher: Vancouver Sun

Publication Date: 1950

Physical Description: 28 p. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cooking; Cooking, Canadian--British Columbia style; Desserts; Appetizers; Edith Adams; Cookbooks; Cookbooks--British Columbia

Notes: "Grilling ; Spit Roasting ; Kabob cookery ; Cooking with foil ; Marinades ; Barbecue sauces ; Appetizers ; Accompaniments ; Beverages ; Large-size cakes; Also: Handy equipment - Building a fire - Barbeque plans" -- cover.; "Edith Adams Cottagber Homemaker' Service -- cover.