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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of.     Subjects     Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of.     Highclere Castle -- History.     Downton Abbey (Television program) -- Sources.     Countesses -- England -- Biography.     Christmas -- Great Britain -- History.     Christmas cooking.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of.       by title:      Christmas at Highcle...       by call number:      942.291 C288c     Search the Web     Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of.     Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of.     Highclere Castle -- History.     Downton Abbey (Television program) -- Sources.     Countesses -- England -- Biography.     Christmas -- Great Britain -- History.     Christmas cooking.       MARC Display

Christmas at Highclere : recipes & traditions from the real Downton Abbey / The Countess of Carnarvon. by Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of. Preface, 2019. Call #: 942.291 C288c Subjects Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of.   Highclere Castle -- History.   Downton Abbey (Television program) -- Sources.   Countesses -- England -- Biography.   Christmas -- Great Britain -- History.   Christmas cooking. ISBN:  9781848095229 (hc.) Alternate title:  Recipes & traditions from the real Downton Abbey Description:  319 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Summary:  Highclere Castle bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive than at Christmas. Highclere at Christmas is a look behind the scenes at the routines and rituals that make the castle the most magical place to be throughout the festive season. Lady Carnarvon will guide you through Advent, Christmas preparations and Christmas Eve all the way through to the day itself, and beyond. Learn how the manor and grounds are transformed by decorations, including the raising of a twenty-foot tree in the saloon, the gathering of holly and mistletoe from the grounds. All the intricacies of the perfect traditional Christmas are here: from crackers and carol singers. The festive feeling is carried through to Highclere's Boxing Day traditions, the restorative middle days and the New Year's Eve celebrations. This book also tells the story of historic Christmases at Highclere - of distinguished guests warming themselves by the fire after a long journeys home through the snow, unexpected knocks on the door, and, always, the joy of bringing family - and staff - together after a busy year. As well as telling the stories of Highclere Christmases past and present, Lady Carnarvon provides recipes, tips and inspiration from here kitchen so that readers can bring a quintessentially British festive spirit to their own home. Lady Carnarvon divulges the secret to perfectly flaky mince pies, the proper way to wrap presents so that you and your guests are guaranteed a Christmas to remember. Lavish, celebratory and utterly enchanting, Highclere at Christmas is celebration of one of the UK's most beloved historic houses and is the perfect read for any Downton Abbey fan. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Christmas Nonfiction 942.291 C288c Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Christmas Nonfiction 942.291 C288c Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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