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The Social Transition from Victorian-era Letters to Christmas Cards
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02:20 - 06:19 (03:58)

The podcast discusses the social transition from writing long, personal letters in the Victorian era to sending impersonal Christmas cards, which caused a little bit of controversy at that time.

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In Victorian England, the social transition from the long, hand-written letters to Christmas cards was a topic for controversy, as people found it impersonal.
02:20 - 06:19 (03:58)
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Victorian England
Summary

In Victorian England, the social transition from the long, hand-written letters to Christmas cards was a topic for controversy, as people found it impersonal. These cards were limited to conveying updates on the family and often included a space for a "huzzah" or a cheer.

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The Social Transition from Victorian-era Letters to Christmas Cards
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