Nobody does Christmas quite like the Victorians. I'll be watching this program: "A Victorian Christmas" on the BBC on December 11th at 9pm on BBC2.
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Its Christmas time once again and the air is filled with the Christmas cheer all around. This is a time to be happy and gay, to relax and have fun with family and loved ones, to go out serenading and inviting people over to partake in fun – filled activities like a Christmas fancy dress [...]

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Yes you can do switching operations with 50 year old American Flyer trains.
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Does anyone have any sites or instructions for a cute, but not so easy a four year old could do it, ornament??
Thanks!
Take clear plastic ornaments. Open the top and lightly squeeze gold/red or green paint down the sides(thin layers all around). Sprinkle glitter in before the paint dries or Christmas confetti. Screw the top back [...]

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How often did it it snow?
Were people as selfish as they are now?
What gifts were children and adults likely to receive
What food did they eat at Christmas?
What age did the children stop believing in Santa?
It did sometimes snow at Christmas in England, but not always (the same nowadays).
Then, as now, some people were more selfish [...]

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