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How Christmas Cards Started
The custom of mailing Christmas cards originated in 1843 with Sir Henry Cole of England. Because he had too many patrons to hand compose Christmas regards, Sir Henry Cole contracted artist John Calcott Horsley to fashion a card onto which … Continue reading
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