Christmas at Kew: what the royal household of King George III ate for their festive dinner in 1788
Christmas at Kew: what the royal household of King George III ate for their festive dinner in 1788: Picture the scene: a cosy but grand rural retreat. A long mahogany table is dressed for Christmas with evergreen foliage. Flickering flames in a huge stone fireplace reflect off crystal chandeliers, gold candelabras, and the jewelled tiaras …
