Open Unwrapped Dec 24th: Christmas Sermon from Robert Louis Stevenson
In ‘A Christmas Sermon’, a short public domain text available on Wikisource, Robert Louis Stevenson meditates on the holiday season, […]
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Open Unwrapped Dec 23rd : Christmas Cowboy
Celebrating Christmas 1904, this illustration from the Roslin Glass Slides collection shows an American cowboy riding a bucking bronco with […]
Read moreOpen Unwrapped Dec 15th: Wet and weary Father Christmas
A warm welcome for a wet and weary Father Christmas, from an 1872 edition of Punch magazine.Punch, or The London […]
Read moreOpen Unwrapped Dec 14th: Flammability of Christmas Trees
Ever wondered how flammable your Christmas tree actually is? This technical report from the Ottawa Department of Forestry in fire research […]
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