All things festive at the Museum of London

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  Family Missions: A Victorian Christmas

  Travel back in time to Victorian London for a festive mission!

  Complete fun & festive challenges - and dance your way through these stories - in this trail for all the family to enjoy at home.

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  Winter celebrations activity sheets

  Take a closer look at some special winter celebrations with our family activity sheets.

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  Family fun at home

  From our video series Rhymes in Time exploring the meaning of classic nursery rhymes, to craft activities and games, take a look at our family resources to have a fun-filled Christmas.

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  Christmas Shop

  Explore our wide range of gifts and decorations, from London-centric gifts to sparkly baubles!

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  Gift Membership

  Share your love of London and support the museum by giving a gift membership this Christmas.

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Discover more about Christmas...

Hidden London

How did medieval Londoners celebrate Christmas?

From fasting at advent to electing boy bishops, the weird and wonderful ways the medievals marked Christmas.

Londoners

Yule Dolls and Fiery Ginger Biscuits: medieval festive sweets

What did Londoners eat at Christmas time in medieval and Tudor times?

2 min watch

Hidden London

9 historical Christmas treats

Discover how Londoners created the Christmas traditions we enjoy today.

Hidden London

Making a list: Christmas dinner 100 years ago

What would your Christmas shopping have cost you 100 years ago? Use our special Christmas calculator to find out.