The Secret Library: A Book-Lovers' Journey Through Curiosities of History

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Thereafter, 'Mrs Beeton' would be the byword for Victorian cookery, while Eliza Acton and Lady Maria Clutterbuck would be ... runs – but what is less well known is that his invention was inspired by a forgotten Victorian bestseller.

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