It’s Halloween time! As costumers and Victorian lovers it’s a holiday that many of us embrace. In this episode Jennifer shares a bit of backstory to this All Hallows Eve along with some activities even Queen Victoria herself participated in.
You’ll also get inspiration for your holiday meals and a few costume ideas too! Happy Halloween!
Show Notes and Mentions
–The Traditions of Halloween by The Virtual Victorian
–A Victorian Halloween Party by Mimi Matthews
–Victorian Mourning and Funeral Customs in the 1890s by Victoriana
-Halloween at Balmoral, 6 November 1874, article from Staffordshire Sentinel on British National Archives
–Fancy Dresses Described by Ardern Holt
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