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2. Henry Cole (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   Sir Henry Cole FRSA (15 July 1808 – 15 April 1882) was an English civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in the 19th century in the United Kingdom. Cole is credited with devising the concept of sending greetings cards at Christmas time, introducing the world's first commercial Christmas card in 1843.

3. Christmas card - Wikipedia

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   A 19th-century American Christmas card. A Christmas card is a greeting card sent as part of the traditional celebration of Christmas in order to convey between people a range of sentiments related to Christmastide and the holiday season. Christmas cards are usually exchanged during the weeks preceding Christmas Day by many people (including ...

4. John Callcott Horsley - Wikipedia

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   John Callcott Horsley RA (29 January 1817 – 18 October 1903) was a British academic painter of genre and historical scenes, illustrator, and designer of the first Christmas card. He was a member of the artist's colony in Cranbrook .

5. 10 old-school Christmas traditions that are no longer practiced

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   The idea of Christmas celebrations didn't take until the mid-1800s and the first Christmas card was commissioned only in 1843. As exchanging cards grew more popular, Victorians sought designs to ...

6. Test Your Christmas Knowledge With These Tricky Holiday ...

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   It sneaks up quicker than you think every year! ... Around 1.3 billion cards are sent around Christmas. Plus, there are even more that are sent digitally. ... When was the very first Christmas ...

7. This is the oldest Christmas carol (Hint: It’s not 'Silent ...

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   Here's the unknown history behind Christmas carols. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

8. The Christmas Card - Wikipedia

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   The Christmas Card is an American romantic drama television film directed by Stephen Bridgewater and written by Joany Kane. The film stars John Newton and Alice Evans, with Lois Nettleton, Peter Jason, Ben Weber, Vaughn Armstrong, and Ed Asner in supporting roles. It follows the story of a career soldier who is deeply touched by a holiday card ...

9. The best (and worst) royal Christmas cards of all time - AOL

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   1982: William’s first Christmas. Royal Christmas card bearing a full-color family photograph of Prince Charles, Princess Diana, and the infant Prince William from 1982 (PA) To celebrate the ...