Who invented Christmas? In the deep mid winter, (and isn’t this year so far one of the bleakest?) the human spirit needs an injection of cheer and merriment. Our ancestors knew this and history shows that as a respite to the grind of working off the land a party was in order. In this lies [...]
Magical,Musical,Scrooge.
I wonder what Charles Dicken’s would have thought? Did you know that we didn’t really start celebrating Christmas customs until Prince Albert introduced the Christmas Tree in 1841 and the first Christmas card was sent in 1843 (yes it has arrived). It was also in 1843 that one of the greatest Christmas novels was written [...]
