What games did the Victorians play with at Christmas?

Answer 1

A. Complete the sentences 1. Charles Dickens wrote 'The Christmas Carol' in _________. 2. The invention of the _________ allowed poor people to return to the country for Christmas to be with their families. 3. At the start of the Victorian era, toys were handmade which made them ________. 4. Father Christmas originally dressed in ______ coloured clothes. 5. In a poor child's stocking only an ________, ________ and some ______ could be found. 6. Turkeys had been brought to Britain from _________ years before the Victorian era. 7. Rowland Hill introduced the _____ ______ to Britain in 1840. 8. Prince Albert introduced the first Christmas ______ in Britain in 1840 from his native Germany. 9. The Christmas Cracker was invented by _____ ______ who worked as a _______ -______. 10. The first carol singers were called 'The _____'.

Answer 2

There were several popular games in the Victorian era. Some of those games were snakes and ladders, Ludo and draughts, Happy Families, and Tiddlywinks.