An extensive library of Victorian holiday entertaining, gift giving and decorating articles from over 100 years ago. Find plum pudding recipes, Victorian Christmas crafts, the history of the Christmas tree and Christmas cards. This is a great place to show today's children how Christmas used to be.

 

 

Victorian Christmas Cards

Greeting Cards


Christmas / New Years Greeting Card c1895-1905 
This is a two-sided holiday greeting card decorated with red silk fringe. Front says: "Laden with Christmas Greetings". Back says: "With best wishes for a Happy New Year". 2-1/2"x4-1/2". 


Christmas Greeting Card, Late 19th C
A two-sided holiday greeting card is decorated with white silk fringe. Front says: "Happy may your Christmas be".  Back says: "May Christmas Peace keep Winter from thy heart". 2-1/2"x4". 


Christmas / New Year Greeting Card, Late 19th C.
This two-sided holiday greeting card is decorated with blue silk fringe. Front says: "A Merry Christmas to You".  Back says: "A Happy New Year, Health and prosperity, Your life to cheer, With every blessing, For the bright New Year". 2-1/2"x4-1/2". 


Christmas Greeting Card, Late 19th/ Early 20th C.
Two-sided holiday greeting card decorated with red silk fringe. Front and back have the same card saying: "I Wish You A Merry Christmas".  4"x5". $15.00


Raphael Tuck Happy New Year Card, 19th C.
This is a small one-sided 'calling card' printed by the famous Raphael Tuck & Sons Co. Front says: "Wishing you a happy New Year." Back is stamped with the Raphael Tuck & Sons trademark.  Size: 3X1-3/4 inches.
 


   

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