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The Victorians began our beloved Christmas traditions, the turkey, the Christmas Tree, mulled wine. Learn more about the history of Christmas and Victorians used to celebrate it
Victorian Christmas Traditions. Many of today's favourite Christmas traditions were popularised by Queen Victoria and the royal family in the 19th century. From presents to puddings, discover the Victorian origins of some of the traditions practiced across the country today.
A Victorian Christmas. Christmas trees, carol singers, Christmas cards, Father Christmas and crackers – integral parts of a traditional Christmas, but why? The Victorians… Ben Johnson. 7 min read. For thousands of years people around the world have enjoyed midwinter festivals.
We’re going to talk about what Victorian Christmas decorations were like, where you can buy them and how you can make your very own Victorian Christmas decorations!
Whether you're looking to bring an extra traditional touch to your holiday this year or just looking for some insight into why we all put trees in our houses at the end of December, here's a look...
From crackers filled with trinkets to sending Christmas cards, the Victorian era saw the creation of countless much-loved Christmas traditions. As well as specific practices, the Victorians did much to enforce the morality of Christmas.
When we think about the Victorian Christmas, often it's the fictional scenes from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol that spring to mind. Published in 1843, this spooky ghost story was written after Dickens had toured northern England and seen the plight of many of Britain's poor.