Template:Did you know nominations/Isabella Beeton

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:00, 26 December 2015 (UTC)

Isabella Beeton edit

Isabella Beeton
Isabella Beeton
  • ... that Mrs Beeton (pictured) became used as a generic name for "an authority on cooking and domestic subjects"?

Improved to Good Article status by SchroCat (talk). Nominated by Oceanh (talk) at 12:25, 13 December 2015 (UTC).

  • Approved as GA on Dec 6/nom on Dec 13/new enough. 16280 char/long enough. Neutral. No apparent copy vios. Cited. Per commons, photo in PD. Hook within maximum, is interesting and cited. Oxford is paid subscription, but I have access. Confirmed by second reference. QPQ done. Looks GTG to me. SusunW (talk) 23:25, 14 December 2015 (UTC)