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- Why was the Old Lad's Passing Bell rung on Christmas Eve?
- And who was Good King Wenceslas?
Did you know that, long before turkey arrived on our shores, it was traditional to serve a roasted wild boar's head at Christmas? Or that our Christmases were once so cold that Frost Fairs were held on the River Thames?
Christmas Day was first celebrated on 25 December in the fourth century CE. But when should our Christmas decorations come down - Twelfth Day, Twelfth Night ... or Candlemas? And why?
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"The perfect gift for festive season fans" (Telegraph)
"Brimming with baubles of Christmas fact and bedecked with snippets of festive tradition" (The Field)
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"Brimming with baubles of Christmas fact and bedecked with snippets of festive tradition" (The Field)
The perfect gift - a beautiful book of traditions and myths for the Christmas season
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- EditoreEbury Press
- Data di pubblicazione2012
- ISBN 10 0091947294
- ISBN 13 9780091947293
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine288
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