Times change and some of the changes are most noticeable at Christmas! Nobody goes shopping in a horse-drawn cutter or bobsled these days … or roasts a ...

The Christmas tree, an integral part of contemporary holiday festivities, has a rich history that dates back long before the 19th century and Queen Victoria's influence. Born on 24 May 1819 ...

Before the holidays in 2023, he had the same thought looking up at Lancaster’s Christmas tree. While most of that tree became ...

The modern Christmas tree tradition began in Germany in the 16th century. Later, this tradition was introduced to England via King George III's German wife, Charlotte. In the 1790s, she would ...

Si Spiegel, a Jewish fighter pilot during the Second World War, did not invent the artificial Christmas tree. But he is, in large part, responsible for the way it stands beneath the ornaments and ...