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The history of Christmas traditions
The history of Christmas traditions
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Dec 11, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Tis the season to be jolly, so we've dipped into our stocking full of podcasts and pulled out three festive talks that explore Christmas traditions through the ages. In this talk, historian Dr Mark Connely takes us on a comical whistle stop tour of Christmas traditions, from Medieval times right through to the Victorians and modern day. For more information on the history and stories of our palaces visit www.hrp.org.uk/history-and-stories
Released:
Dec 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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