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Peter C.D. Brears

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Peter C.D. Brears


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Thorpe, Yorkshire, England, The United Kingdom
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Peter Brears was director of both York and Leeds' City Museums, is a consultant to the National Trust, English Heritage, the Historic Royal Palaces, the winner of numerous prizes including the André Simon award for his book, Cooking and Dining in Medieval England, the standard text on the subject, and Britain's leading authority on jelly. He has written extensively on traditional foods and cookery in Yorkshire, as well as a groundbreaking illustrated catalogue of domestic and farmhouse materials in Torquay Museum. He supervised the reconstruction of several important historical kitchens, including those at Hampton Court, Ham House, Cowdray Castle and Belvoir Castle. ...more

Average rating: 4.03 · 286 ratings · 52 reviews · 58 distinct worksSimilar authors
All the King's Cooks : The ...

3.83 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1999 — 7 editions
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A Taste of History: 10,000 ...

3.94 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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Cooking and Dining in Medie...

4.44 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions
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Jellies & Their Moulds

4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions
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Cooking and Dining in Tudor...

4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions
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Stuart Cookery: Recipes and...

4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
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Tudor Cookery: Recipes and ...

4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2003
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Food and Cooking in 17th Ce...

4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions
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Food & Cooking in Sixteenth...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions
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Traditional Food in Yorkshire

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions
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