1843 is when it was produced in the UK
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Unless your card is larger than normal, it shouldn't cost any more than a first-class postage stamp to mail a Christmas card from the US to the UK.
The first Christmas card was sent in the UK in the 1840s. Specifically, it was designed by John Calcott Horsley and printed in 1843. This card featured a festive scene and included the message "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to You." It marked the beginning of the tradition of sending Christmas cards.
No, it is not. 1st January is, always has been and always will be New Year's Day. Christmas is celebrated in the UK on the 25th December in every year.
As of October 2023, the cost of first-class postage for a standard Christmas card sent within the UK is 1st Class stamp, which is typically around £1.10. However, prices can vary slightly based on the size and weight of the card. It's advisable to check with the Royal Mail or a local post office for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing.
Postage for greeting or postcard from Australia to UK is A$1.60 as of December 2011.
Airmail UK to Europe 20grams = 68p 40grams = £1.00
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You say ' Merry Christmas' in the UK.
Christmas Day in the UK falls on the 25th of December.
The first Christmas card produced in America was printed in Albany NY, by the merchant and printer Richard H. Pease (1813-1891) in 1850-51. It was a commercial Christmas card bearing the greeting: "Pease's Great Variety Store, in the 'Temple of Fancy', A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year". Only one copy of this card is known to exist. It is in the collection of the Manchester Municipal Library, Manchester University, UK. Pease was also the first person to use an image of Santa Claus as an advertisement in print, in the Albany Evening Journal, December 17, 1842. The Albany Institute of History & Art (in Albany NY), has information about the Pease family, and this card.