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Isabella Mayson was born on 12 March 1836. In 1856 she married Samuel Beeton, a wealthy publisher and began to write articles on cooking and household management for her husband's publications.

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Their first child, Samuel Orchart, was born in May 1857 but he died of croup in August of that year. In September 1859, another son was born, and his name was also Samuel Orchart. After a brief education at a boarding school in Islington, in 1851 Isabella was sent to school in Heidelberg, Germany, accompanied by her stepsister Jane Dorling. Isabella became proficient in the piano and excelled in French and German; she also gained knowledge and experience in making pastry. [13] [14] [e] She had returned to Epsom by the summer of 1854 and took further lessons in pastry-making from a local baker. [9] [16] Marriage and career, 1854–1861 [ edit ] Barnes, Julian (3 April 2003). "Mrs Beeton to the rescue". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015.

The practice in middle class German households at the time was for the mistress of the house to make cakes and puddings herself, rather than instructing the household staff to undertake the task. [15] Mrs Beeton's All-About Cookery With Over 2,000 Practical Recipies And Sections On Carving And Trussing, Household Work Etc With 12 Plates In Colour And Over 250 Illustrations (New Edition)Isabella Mary Beeton ( née Mayson; 14 March 1836– 6 February 1865), known as Mrs Beeton, was an English journalist, editor and writer. Her name is particularly associated with her first book, the 1861 work Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management. She was born in London and, after schooling in Islington, north London, and Heidelberg, Germany, she married Samuel Orchart Beeton, an ambitious publisher and magazine editor.