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Testing potatoes at Dobbies

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Dobbies Seed Merchants

Item

Testing potatoes at Dobbies

Object type
Newspaper
Date

1904

Description

William Cuthbertson decided to carry out testing of cooked potatoes to see how the various varieties compared. Mr Ireland, manager at Dobbies did the cooking, boiling them and steaming them before being served.

Location
Newspaper

Barking, East Ham and Ilford Advertiser Upton Park and Dagenham Gazette

Title

Potatoes tested after being cooked

Date

24 Dec 1904

Credit

© Marks Tey Archive

Usage

CC-4.0, view usage statement

Provenance

Andrew Waters

Archive code

MTHP.5.7.8

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