Bread and the British economy, c1770-1870 /

Observations and examples to assist magistrates in setting the assize of bread made of wheat : under the statute of the 31st George II : together with tables for reducing the prices of diverse customary bushels to the price of the Winchester bushel : and for shewing the average-price of the first, second, and third sorts of wheat ...
by: Sanderson, James, Sir, 1741-1798
Published: (1766)

Observations and examples to assist magistrates in setting the assize of bread made of wheat : under the statute of the 31st George II : together with tables for reducing the prices of diverse customary bushels to the price of the Winchester bushel : and for shewing the average-price of the first, second, and third sorts of wheat.
by: Sanderson, James, Sir, 1741-1798
Published: (1759)

Bakers and Basques : a social history of bread in Mexico /
by: Weis, Robert, 1971-
Published: (2012)

A Brief and impartial survey of the flour and bread trades : humbly inscribed to the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of the city of London ; the mayors and bailiffs of cities and towns corporate, and justices of the peace throughout England : to which is annexed, a specimen of a table proposed for ascertaining the price of bread.
Published: (1760)

A table of the assize and price of standard wheaten bread : in two parts.
Published: (1740)

Authentic accounts of the history and price of wheat, bread, malt, &c. from the coming in of William the Conqueror, to Michaelmas 1745 : and also a true relation or collection of the most remarkable dearths and famines, which have happened within the said time : likewise the rising and falling of the price of wheat and other grain, from time to time, with the several occasions thereof briefly set down.
by: Penkethman, John
Published: (1765)

Assize and price of bread ... from the year 1735 to Nov. 9th, 1808.
Published: (1808)

An appeal to a humane public for the poorer millers and bakers, respecting the high price of bread and the injury sustained by them from the establishment of the London Flour, Meal & Bread Company : with an account of the effect the institution of this new chartered company had in immediately raising, instead of lowering the price of corn /
by: Attentive observer
Published: (1800)

Important considerations, upon the act of the thirty-first of George II. relative to the assize of bread.
Published: (1767)

A friendly address to the poor of Great Britain on the present scarcity of wheat and dearness of wheaten bread /
by: Tapwell, Thomas
Published: (1796)

Assize of bread. June 21, 1796. The regulation of the assize of bread being generally misunderstood, the following tables, extracted from the act of Parliament of the 31st Geo. II. will at once shew by what authority the magistrates regulate the price of bread, with the allowance to bakers of 1s. 6d.
Published: (1796)

The nature of bread, honestly and dishonestly made : and its effects, as prepared at present, on unhealthy and healthy persons : with a sure way of discovering alum, and other mixtures in bread : and an easy method of making it in private families : to which are added some thoughts addressed to the legislature for the relief of the poor /
by: Manning, James, active 1757
Published: (1757)

The bread question, or, Where the shoe pinches /
by: Swann, Edward Gibbon
Published: (1855)

The bakers of Paris and the bread question, 1700-1775 /
by: Kaplan, Steven L.
Published: (1996)

A letter on occasion of the public enquiry concerning the most fit and proper bread to be assized for general use ... /
by: Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786
Published: (1773)

Report from the Committee of the House of Commons, on laws relating to the manufacture, sale, and assize of bread : ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed, 6 June, 1815.
Published: (1815)

The high price of bread shown to be the result of commercial prosperity, not the cause of national distress : and the dangers of a free trade in corn pointed out /
by: Warning voice
Published: (1827)

The bread of our forefathers ; an inquiry in economic history /
by: Ashely, William James, Sir, 1860-1927
Published: (1928)

The Danger of scarcity guarded against by economy and improvement in the art of bread-making.
Published: (1810)

The report from the committee, appointed (upon the 2d day of December, 1766) to consider an act made in the thirty-first year of King George the Second, for the due making of bread : and to regulate the price and assize thereof, together with the accounts referred to the said committee.
Published: (1767)

The case of the bakers within the bills of mortality.
Published: (1736)

Reasons humbly offer'd to the right honourable, the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons in Parliament assembled for passing the bill for setting the assize of bread, &c.
Published: (1710)

Report respecting bread, corn &c. &c.
Published: (1800)

A Copy of the report of an essay of bread made in the year 1669 : by order of the then Court of Aldermen : with some remarks, which were made on passing the Act of 31st of George II. entitled, An Act for the Due Making of Bread, and to Regulate the Price and Assize thereof, &c. : which shew, that the said essay was not made according to the then bread-table : with a comparison of that table with the tables of the 8th of Anne and 31 George II : to which is added, an appendix, by way of attempt to explain the table in the said statute of 51st of Henry III.
Published: (1758)

Some observations upon setting the assize of bread : recommended to the perusal of all magistrates, particularly at this juncture.
Published: (1766)

Trends in wheat and bread making /
Published: (2021)

An essay on bread : wherein the bakers and millers are vindicated from the aspersions contained in two pamphlets : one intitled Poison detected : and the other, The nature of bread honestly and dishonestly made : proving the impossibility of mixing lime, chalk, whiting and burnt bones in bread, without immediate discovery : with plain and easy experiments to discover alum and other admixtures in bread, instantly : to which is added, an appendix, explaining the vile practices committed in adulterating wines, cider, porter, punch, vinegar, and pickles : with easy methods to detect such abuses /
by: Jackson, H. (Henry)
Published: (1758)

From the statute 8vo. Annæ, cap. 18, a table of the assize of bread, in pounds, ounces, and drams, avoirdupois weight.
Published: (1730)

The great advantage of eating pure and genuine bread : comprehending the heart of the wheat, with all its flour ... /
by: Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
Published: (1773)

A second letter to the Right Hon. Samuel Birch, Lord Mayor of the city of London : on the subject of the corn laws, and the price of bread /
by: Essex farmer
Published: (1815)

Daily bread, or, Taxation without representation resisted : being a plan for the abolition of the bread tax ... /
by: Shotsky, J.
Published: (1841)

Details of the combination to raise the price of bread : and arguments for allowing the exchange of English labour for foreign corn /
Published: (1820)

Poison detected, or, Frightful truths, and alarming to the British metropolis : in a treatise on bread, and the abuses practised in making that food as occasioning the decrease and degeneracy of the people, destroying infants, and producing innumerable diseases : shewing also, the virtues of good bread, and the manner of making it : to which is added, a charge to the confederacy of bakers, corn-dealers, farmers, and millers, concerning short weight, adulterations, and artificial scarcities, with easy methods to prevent all such abuses /
by: My friend a physician
Published: (1757)

The Assise of bread and ale, and dyuers other thynges : as appereth on the other syde of the leafe.
Published: (1532)

Inside the factory : how our favourite foods are made.
Published: (2015)

To the Honourable the Senate, and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in General Court, assembled : The petition of John White, baker and other subscribers hereto, inhabitants of said Commonwealth.
by: White, John (Baker)
Published: (1771)