A Devonshire Christmas - Mike Holgate

Explore the rich heritage of Christmas past in Devon with this varied collection of carols and customs, stories, folklore and reminiscences. With extracts from a diverse range of sources, including novels, journals and diaries, this delightful anthology features seasonal extracts from writers with local connections such as Charles Dickens, Henry Williamson and Eden Phillpotts. Illustrated with a fine selection of seasonal etchings and illustrations from Victorian newspapers, this is a festive treat for both long-time residents and newcomers to enjoy.