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By 1640, an Act of the Parliament of Scotland made celebrating the "Yule vacance" illegal, as many of the traditions were viewed as too extravagant by the church. Instead of celebrating Christmas ...
To mark Advent, Ellie Harrison and Angellica Bell celebrate Christmas traditions in three distinct regions of Britain, joining preparations in the north of England, south west England and Scotland.
The Scottish Secretary’s official 2024 ... I am absolutely delighted that we are sharing this special Christmas card featuring artwork by the very talented Amelia Marchenko.