Vintage 1967 Marguerite Patten Recipe Card Box Set – Complete 24 Categories + Blank Cards

​A fantastic, fully complete piece of British culinary nostalgia! This original 1960s recipe card set by legendary home economist Marguerite Patten comes complete in its dark blue plastic display caddy with its original clear perspex lid.

​The front of the caddy features classic retro silver line drawings of a carving fork and knife, making it an excellent display item for retro kitchen decor, film/theatre props, or vintage cooking enthusiasts.

​Set Includes:

• ​Original Dark Blue Caddy & Clear Lid: Features front graphic and dual-section storage.

• ​All 24 Category Dividers: 100% complete set of original section tabs.

• ​Complete Recipe Cards: 32 cards per category section.

• ​Blank Cards Included: Includes the original stack of blank cards under the "For Your Own Recipes" section.

​Complete Category List (24 Sections Included):

• ​Tea Cakes, Bread and Scones

• ​Hot Puddings

• ​Supper Dishes

• ​Fish

• ​Meal Starters

• ​Picnics

• ​Small Cakes and Biscuits

• ​Lamb and Pork

• ​Family Cakes

• ​Party Fare

• ​Casseroles

• ​Slimmers

• ​Traditional and Celebration

• ​Round the World

• ​Preserves

• ​Poultry and Game

• ​Soups and Snacks

• ​Beef

• ​Veal and Bacon

• ​Gateaux

• ​Salads and Vegetables

• ​Cold Desserts

• ​Pastry

• ​Egg and Cheese Dishes (Plus For Your Own Recipes)

​Condition:

• ​Cards: In very clean, crisp vintage condition overall with minimal light handling wear.

• ​Caddy: Solid structure with light surface scuffs, minor edge wear, and faint scratches consistent with age and storage (please see close-up photographs for exact condition).

​Printed in England © Copyright Paul Hamlyn Ltd 1967.