29 July, 1905
Agnes Bertha Marshall died of cancer at The Towers, Pinner, London. She was 52
years old. Her death marked the end of the life of a prominent culinary
entrepreneur, inventor, and celebrity chef, known as the "Queen of Ices".
12 May, 1888
Mrs A. B. Marshall's Book of Cookery was published. This cookbook was a
significant success, selling over 60,000 copies and being published in fifteen
editions. This book cemented Marshall's reputation as one of the prominent cooks
of England. It contained the earliest known reference in English to ice cream
cones.