16 juin 2015
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Sally Osborn, « The Vegetarian Society, Victorian style », The Recipes Project, ID : 10.58079/tcu6
By Sally Osborn Inside a late eighteenth/early nineteenth century recipe book in the Herefordshire Record Office (G2/1030), I found a leaflet advertising the Vegetarian Society, which was founded in 1847. It carries the following rather earnest declaration: The objects of the Society are, to induce habits of abstinence from the Flesh of Animals as Food, by the dissemination of information upon the subject, by means of tracts, essays, and lectures, proving the many advantages of a physical, i...