A Surrey Christmas

by John Hudson

From town to country, from the London suburbs to leafy rural backwaters, Surrey is a special place at Christmas time. This book captures all the magic of the season through the from legendary Victorian winters and ice parties on the Thames, to John Evelyn's Puritan festivities, to Mrs. Beton's festive recipes, of traders and paupers, charlatans, and soldiers and life in the great country houses.

Paperback

First published November 22, 1998