Mrs. Bowdich

Mrs. Bowdich

Evelyne Webb Bowdich, who wrote under the name Mrs. Bowdich, was an English writer on child rearing and vegetarian cookery. She contributed articles to Baby: The Mother's Magazine, several of which were revised and expanded for her book Confidential Chats with Mothers (1890). She also wrote the cookbook New Vegetarian Dishes (1892), which went through multiple editions. Bowdich filed patents in 1890 and 1914 for devices intended to prevent drips from siphons, and she supported animal welfare causes.