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Q: In what year was the first commercial Christmas card sent?
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When was the first commercial Christmas card commissioned and printed?

The first ever Christmas card was sent in 1843 by Henry Cole. A picture of the card can be seen by clicking on the related link below.


Which country sent the first Christmas Card?

ENGLAND


Where was the first Christmas card sent and receive?

Berlin


When was the first Christmas card printed?

The first Christmas cards were commissioned by Sir Henry Cole. Illustrations were done by John Callcott Horsley in 1843. Although there was some controversy over the scene depicted in the card (the family was shown drinking), Cole saw this as a moneymaking idea. He introduced the â??penny postâ?? three years later, selling the cards for a shilling each.


What was the first charity Christmas card was produced by UNICEF in 1949?

The first charity Christmas card was sent in 1949. It was designed by 7-year-old Jitka Samkova of Rudolfo, Czechoslovakia.


When was the first card sent in the UK?

If you are referring to Christmas cards the practice started in 1843. Other types of cards and invitations were sent prior to this but it is traditionally the accepted date card delivery was make by the Post Office Service.


Who sent the frist Christmas card 1843?

hasent been proven yet


When do Christmas cards date back from?

Christmas cards date back to the 19th century in England when they were first commercially produced and exchanged. The custom of sending cards became popular during the Victorian era and has since become a widely practiced tradition during the holiday season.


Who sent the Christmas card that stood on bad king john's shelf?

the devil and/or satun


Who sent the first text message?

Merry christmas


Which country first sent Christmas cards?

England


When were the first postcards ever used?

The first Christmas card was believe to have been printed in London, England in 1843. A product of the imagination of an artist named John Horsley.