Enquire Within Upon Everything

by Robert Kemp PHILP (1819 - 1882)

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Enquire Within Upon Everything

Enquire Within Upon Everything was a book of how to do things in domestic life It was first published in 1856 by Houlston and Sons of Paternoster Square in London. Robert Kemp Philp. It was then continuously reprinted in many new and updated editions as additional information and articles were added. The book was created with the intention of providing encyclopedic information on topics as diverse as etiquette, parlour games, cake recipes, laundry tips, holiday preparation and first aid. - Summary by Michele Eaton


Listen next episodes of Enquire Within Upon Everything:
Adulterations , Arts and Crafts , Borax and its Uses , Brewing , Carving, Ceremonies of the Table , Croquet , Dr Clark's Pills for Nervous Headache , Dyeing , Feather Flowers , Habits of a Man of Business , Inks , Other Games , Plant Skeletons , To Clean White Satin and Flowered Silks , Ventilating Bedrooms