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Carol singing by the members of the Southfields Wesleyan Church in aid of the National Childrens Home and Orphanage
The Nativity. Book of Hours believed to have belonged to Henry VII and Henry VIII. French, Normandy, c.1430-1430
Christmas poultry at Leadenhall Market. 19 December 1924
Everybody Skating in Holland Skating has been general in Holland during this weekend. Hand in hand the Dutch folk have glided over the ice to their hearts content 4 December 1921
A batch of traditional English Christmas puddings, with cloths tied ready to steam credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
Ecce Ancilla Domini ! (The Annunciation) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Dante Gabriel Rossetti (May 12)Ecce Ancilla Domini ! (The Annunciation) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Dante Gabriel Rossetti (May 12, 1828 - April 10, 1882) was an English poet, painter and translator
187 brass bands competing at Crystal Palace. 29 September 1934
Late Victorian and early Edwardian food illustrations. 1. Blanc MangeLate Victorian and early Edwardian food illustrations. 1.Blanc Mange 2. Christmas Pudding 3. Epergne 4. Fruit Jelly 5 Jelly In Two Colours
Youngest Matron in Britain ? Helping to sort and pack toys for nearly 70 young patients in her hospital is Martron Miss Veronica Mulligan of Darenth Park Hospital Dartford Kent
Private prayers and devotions written for a member of the Scepeaux family. St Joseph offers fruit to the Christ Child, seated on Virgins lap
France Savoy Lanslevillard Church of St. Michel Nativity
The flight into Egypt. Book of Hours believed to have belonged to Henry VIII. France, Normandy c.1430-1440
Nativity, Mary and Joseph with child, ox and ass
Nativity. Romanesque Life of Christ. English, 12th Cent
Rubens - La Adoration de los Reyes - Adoration of the Magi, 1610 by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) in the Prado in Madrid
Nativity, Joseph with musical angels. English Illumination in 13th and 14th Cent
Nativity. Book of Hours, Flanders, 2nd half 15th Cent
Nativity, Virgin reclining, Joseph seated, temple, man rehearsing scroll, princes and people in courts. Psalm 86/87
CHRISTIAN Three Magi with gifts. Stained glass (19th century) from Lincoln Cathedral
More than two hundred children spent an enjoyable afternoon at the Childrens Christmas Party organised by Mrs Madge Clarke at the Park Lane Hotel in aid of the Dockland Settlements
A christmas study - an unauthorised peep at the treasurs to come. 12 December 1930
Carrying the United States mail furthest north An interesting picture taken on the Teller Route, showing the mail sleigh, drawn by reindeer, at a remote settlement some 120 miles north of Nome
Latest Photographs From Ice Bound Holland Types of the ingenious go kart which are used to teach the Dutch children to skate
Small children of Dr Barnardos homes, Berkingside, Assist in the making of christmas pudding. 1931
In thousands of British homes this Christmas, rich plum puddings, which are earning precious dollars, will be on the menu
Hoxton Market Mission outing. Distribution of christmas gifts. 20 December 1939
Nurses of Londons Westminster Hospital rehearsing the carols they will sing at Christmas. After touring the wards, they go through the gardens back to the nurses home, where they end their recital
Eight months old Peter Raven of Bishops Stortford takes a hand in the mixing of the Christmas pudding 1957
The making of Christmas Crackers at Mead and Fields, Holborn. 1928The making of Christmas Crackers at Mead and Field s, Holborn. 1928
Teddy Bears for Christmas. 1 November 1920
Tobagganing on Hampstead Heath 22 January 1917
Christmas, 1935. Christmas trees in the Portico of St Pauls Cathedral. 14 December 1935
Snow scenes at Hampstead Heath December 1920
The interior of the little Catholic Church at Murren village in Switzerland, . Decorated for Christmas 1920
A smile for millions. A happy study of Father Christmas, whose smile, as usual, will be welcomed by millions this festive season. 20 December 1926
Roast bear figured on the christmas menu at the Savoy Hotel. The dish has not been served in this country since the days of King Henry VIII. M Latry, chief Chef at the Savoy, carving
Sunset over the frozen waterways of Holland, crowded with happy skaters 4 December 1921
Two Geese have a bath in an old bath tub undated
A Dutch Idyll A charming photograph of a jolly little Dutch girl preparing for a skate in North Holland 10 December 1921
Where beauty is snow deep. This beautiful snow study is of Arosa. Switzerland. 11 December 1925
The National Trust Village of Chiddingstone, kent, photographed in the snow by night. The scene was illuminated by the car headlights aided by a flash or two. 24th January 1958
The Nativity. Book of Hours for Bona Sforza, Polish, 1527
A Christmas party in Nutfield Centre 1948 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive
Nativity. English Psalter, late 12th Cent
Nativity and Adoration. Book of Hours, French 1407
Nativity. English Illumination in 13th and 14th Cent
The Nativity
France Savoy Lanslevillard St. Sebastian Chapel Nativity in the Manger
The Nativity. Blessed Virgin and some saints. Thessalonika, 1st half 14th Cent
The Nativity. Mary asleep on a couch. Joseph on a chair. English, c. 1300
The Every-Day Book or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements Sports Pastimes Ceremonies Manners Customs and Events Volume I by William Hone 1826 Ancient Representation of the Nativity
Christian Three Magi with gifts Detail of the Three Magi carrying the three sacred gifts. Stained glass in the church of St Mary, Godstone, Surrey
Mrs Bird of Arthur Road, Windsor, receiving Kings annual Christmas distribution of coal given to poor of that district. December 16th 1935
Dressing Christmas tree at Royal Caledonian Schools. Dressing the Christmas tree at the Royal Caledonian Schools. 20 December 1935
Mrs Nicholson, 68 years old, of Arthur Road, Windsor, receiving Kings annual Christmas distribution of coal given to poor of that district. December 16th 1935
hospital pantomime - Staff Nurse Lorna Cunliffe (right) sets the scene at rehearsal of the pantomime she has written for nurses and doctors to perform at West Hill Hospital Dartford Kent
Royal Christmas Tree A Lithograpm made in 1848
Queen speaks from Sandringham on Christmas day. HM The Queen seen as she appeared on the television screen during her Christmas Day broadcast from Sandringham. 27 December 1958
Plate of homemade mincepies for sale at village christmas bazaar credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
Swedish style ginger biscuits made to hang as christmas tree decorations credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto
Making Crackers at the Cracker works, Holborn. 6 December 1919
Christmas, 1920. Making Crackers at Mead and Fields. 18 October 1920
Christmas preparations at the Royal Caledonian Schools, Bushey. Mixing pudding. 15Christmas prepartations at the Royal Caledonian Schools, Bushey. Mixing pudding. 15 November 1933
Christmas, 1936. Auctioning the Christmas Turkey. 23 December 1936
Mr David Lloyd George with children 1921
Ragged boys scrounging holly at Covent Garden. 23 December 1919
Christmas at the General Post Office, dealing with the parcels at Mount Pleasant 18 December 1921
Christmas, 1931 A busy scene at the toy works of Messrs Burman, Whitecross Street, City. 10 December 1931
Americas record winter. A photograph from Rainier National Park, Washington, showing Paradise Inn, the popular winter sports centre, almost buried under 22ft snow. 15 February 1927
Blanc Mange Fruit Jelly Epergne Christmas Pudding Jelly in Two Colours
Sleighs displace taxicabs at Buxton, Derbyshire. 5 December 1925
King Winter comes to Finland. A picture showing the Finnish ice breaker Tarmo at work near Hango. 8 December 1926
Girl choristers at Dr Barnardos homes, Berkingside, practising christmas carols. 16 October 1929
Live toys at Derry and Toms A little sailor boy with his christmas present in advance, a bonnett monkey at 15 guineas 18 November 1919
The Prime Ministers christmas gifts. Mrs Stanley Baldwin checking the christmas presents which she and her husband are sending out from their residence at Astley Hall, near Stourport
Buckingham Palace Christmas tree for wounded men On left is Miss Marta Cunningham secretary of the Not Forgotten association who organised the party
Where winter sports are enjoyed in July. A remarkable picture of Rainier National ParkWhere winter sports are enjoyed in July
Holland Ice Bound Telegrams from Holland state a hard frost and fierce cold prevail and all the canals are frozen Two Dutch mariners held up in Hollands frozen harbours 1921
Christmas carols at St Clements Danes School, Drury Lane. 1926
Christmas, 1920. Hawkers in Holborn
Preparing the Christmas pudding at the Barnardo home, Ilford. 1933
Snow motors in New York Snow motors seen at work in the streets of New York after a severe snowstorm 13 February 1926
Germanys gold snap. The Spreewald is in the grip of a severe cold snap. This wooded and march region of Germany is, however, always prepared for hard winter conditions
Christmas meat at Smithfield