Sussexmas! — Sussex's Christmas Traditions

Historian Kevin Newman gives a lively, interactive talk, quiz and Q&A on Sussex's Christmas traditions past, with mulled wine and mince pies.

Kevin Newman, Sussex author and historian, explores the county's festive traditions, games, drinks and dishes in a talk, quiz and Q&A at The Courtyard at Leonardslee. Topics include why Queen Victoria was pulled by 'Keith' at Christmas, the dangers of 'snapdragon', and what Sussex's biggest miser gave as a present at Leonardslee. Mulled wine, mince pies, tea and coffee are provided, and garden entry is included.