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Christmas Crackers

An online talk by Dr Janet Few

From Advent to mince pies and mistletoe to yule logs. What are the origins of the traditions that make up our modern Christmas? This presentation by veteran historian Dr Janet Few takes us on an alphabetical journey of many aspects of Christmas celebrations and considers how our ancestors may have observed Christmas in the past. Join us on this lovely look back at Christmasses past in the build-up to the yuletide season. 

2 - 3.15pm

This is an online talk using Zoom technology and so pre-booking is required. Bookings close one day before the event.

About Berkshire Family History Society

This talk is organised by Berkshire Family History Society CIO, a registered charity number 1204390.