The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24
ACURATE WHO WOULD COOK
EPISODE Ar THE FIRST ENGLIsB
SCHOOL OF CULINARY ART

Lady Broome's Application for Instruction
From Region OF Had Conka-Mrs. Wal
don Peirs Unique Place in Pars-Amer-
lean Salons In Europe-The Decreased
Weight OF tho Opcra's Sopranos.
Lady Droome. who founded tho frst cooking
school. ~ England, has recently narrated some
experiences In her work when II was FIRST under
taken. None OF these was moro remarkable
than the effort Of young clergyman living in the
north OF England TO learn how to cook Ho heard
Of her work and wrote a most earnest application
to be included among her pupils. II had to be
refused. as only women were admitted 10 the
school That fact was communicated TO him,
but his carncstness was not 10 be discouraged
by such an excuse. which was merely formal
He wrote details to put the case fully before Lady
Btoome lie could not exist with tho cooking
Of the servants available In his ncighborhood he
said No other solution seemed possible than
for him q do his own cooking. But he was utterly
ignorant OF tho art and could not think Of
nobody In the region where he lived who would
be likely TO be able TO import any valuable ideas
on the subject 10 him. He sent recommendation
from his Bishop. In order TO show the purity Of his
intentions, along with similar communications
from members Of his congregation. But the doors
Of the cooking school were still kept closed TO him.
although none Of the women pupils had ever been
I had almost for often tho incident" wrote
Lady Broome In effect, when my preventative
who had joined the class ,hot day WhS, is so
peculiar about her! l asked TO 500 her, an
that she was wcarn a skirt for the hrst time
IN aiultion ,o 'ha' Ho mas the oiTRe,, hanus ana
I sad uSt ,ng but went nitcfwntd into tho room
10 see the pupils at work. The new pupil was
.ao MOI s.,ihE nRutr o'cf sn Az ne mas ha.u
giving The instructions Told me that ,he new pupil
mad complained in rather a deep bass voice Of
having w cream gu. VIC stove canie neie '"
pltint lie ,cft nj The end Of a week when he
suspected that his disguise had been discovered.
l,psslnly aho,n"t tenson ioi NAV was VIC nmm a
wnrs w"ts ed so long AZ he WAS in IN. school
with such few rish industry that realized what
very osd 10! oil COOKS 'ha' poor young man
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