🎄✨ A Victorian Christmas ✨🎄(Free Talk)

Name: 🎄✨ A Victorian Christmas ✨🎄(Free Talk)
Start: 2025-12-04T10:30:00+00:00
Location: Outram Fields, 250 Twentywell Lane, Bradway, S17 4QF

Schedule

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 am

UTC+00:00

Location

Outram Fields, 250 Twentywell Lane, Bradway, S17 4QF | Sheffield, EN

🎄✨ A Victorian Christmas ✨🎄
(Speaker - Janet Ridler)
A look at the ancient origins of Christmas and other midwinter festivals ❄️ and how the Christmas we celebrate today has its origins in the Victorian era 🎩🎁.
From Christmas trees 🎄 and turkey 🦃 to crackers 🎉, cards 💌 and carols 🎶, and with a special look at local Sheffield & North Derbyshire Christmas customs 🎼, such as the local carols 🎵, this is a fascinating look at traditional Christmas customs to get you in the mood for the festive season 🎅🤶🌟.
About the Speaker
Janet Ridler is a professional historian, writer and tour guide with extensive experience across South Yorkshire, including Sheffield Cathedral, Sheffield General Cemetery, Portland Works and Sheffield Museums. She has created guidebooks, tours and presentations for all ages and is a well-regarded speaker at venues throughout South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and beyond.
Arrival and refreshments from 10.30am, talk starts at 11am.
🆓 Free event – booking essential
📞 Call 0114 321 4795 or 📧 email [email protected]