In Pictures: Waddesdon Manor at Christmas – 30 November 2014
Fast becoming an annual Christmas tradition, our annual Waddesdon outing is one that I will gladly repeat in 2015.
Fast becoming an annual Christmas tradition, our annual Waddesdon outing is one that I will gladly repeat in 2015.
Pictures from the new-look Maidenhead Christmas Lights, unveiled on Saturday, 22 November 2014, in a grand switch-on outside the Town Hall.
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A common Christmas crisis: finding something suitably special for one’s nearest and dearest, when twelve months earlier it seemed unlikely you’d ever better that ‘one-off’ gift. Imagine, then, the struggle for the ad team at John Lewis, who every year give the Great British public greater and greater offerings.
As you watch Andrew ice the Christmas cakes, be aware: all is not as it may at first seem.
Half an hour to go before the big switch-on, and a woman is pushing a trolley down the High Street. It’s fully laden with dozens of twinkling battery-powered lights; a dazzling aray of coloured...
Christmas is just around the corner, so the seasonal making and baking has begun at Burdett Towers. In this first post counting down to the big day, I publish my father’s traditional Christmas Cake...
Be in no doubt: Christmas is on the way. Shops are staying open later, illuminations around the country are being switched on in grandiose ceremonies – and, for me, nothing hails the countdown to Christmas more than the Combined Charities Fair at Maidenhead Town Hall.
Scroll down or click here for photographs of our amazing Christmas decorations. Over the course of the day, Dad’s been removing the Christmas Lights: taking down the various boards, stripping the blue tissue paper...
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