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Official Christmas cards began with Queen Victoria in 1840s.They were generally portraits reflecting significant personal events of the year
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In 2001 the christmas card by illustrator Horsley became world’s most expensive Christmas card when it was sold for $35,800 at auction.
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The Christmas card designed by Horsley provoked controversy in England. Putting alcohol & holy Christmas in one picture was deemed offensive
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In 1843, Sir Henry Cole commissioned the first Christmas card in London, featuring artwork by John Callcott Horsley....
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Postmen in Victorian England were called robins because their uniforms were red.
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