A Child's Victorian Christmas at Park-McCullough House
Park-McCullough House presents Victorian era Christmas puzzles and stories for families. Readings from Harper’s Young People and St Nicholas reveal late 19th and early 20th century childhood joys.
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Park- McCullough House
Harper’s Young People
St. Nicholas
The Kitchen Dance With a Jolly Teakettle Tune
A festive winter vignette recalls a merry kitchen dance as a teapot sings a Scottish air. A lilting scene features Bess twirling a dress while a kettle bows, a cat applauds, and a playful tea party unfolds before tea time.
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Fairy
A Coasting Song for New Year’s Eve
A coasting lyric celebrates snowy hills and fir glow as children dance near a crackling log fire on New Year’s Eve. The poem contrasts night speed and daybreak cheer, urging church bells to spread universal joy while watchers resume quiet at home.
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