Christmas 2016: Food and Feasting

  • Christmas 2016: Twelfth Cake

    by Prof Anne Lawrence Twelfth Night: or King and Queen’ by the early-modern poet, Robert Herrick begins: Now, now the mirth comes With the cake full of plums, Where bean’s the king of the sport here; Beside we must know,… Continue reading

    Christmas 2016: Twelfth Cake
  • Christmas 2016: Giving at Christmas Time

    by Harriet Mahood The traditions of giving to the less fortunate is alive and well today and many of us will receive leaflets about Christmas charity campaigns through our doors this festive, and witness charity fundraising events whilst out and… Continue reading

    Christmas 2016: Giving at Christmas Time