‘Downstairs young hands are decking mantles, shelf and
doorway with evergreens, and nimble fingers are twisting and twining the
berried holly into a crown -a crown for the [New Year],’
Dundee Evening Telegraph, 31st December 1889.
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'Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim' by Fred Barnard. 1870s photogravure. Frontispiece, Dickens's A Christmas Carol. Wikimedia Commons.
Four family history books with a difference....
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