they would have rabbit instead of chicken or turkey as they couldnt afford it. they would get small inexpensive toys as a present or clementines, a few nuts or any other cheap food
People usually require food to survive.
yes it is used by rich and poor children from the Victorian times
what did poor people eat and drink in the victorian era
A lump of coal
Modern Christmas is about spending and quantity. Victorian Christmas was about making sure that everybody had something, sharing even a piece of bread with poor.
They were everywhere.
poor
celebrated like any other Christmas.
My thought is the invention in Britain of rail travel. Rail travel allowed the common or poor person to return to the countryside for Christmas for little money.
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