'He's been!'"

1910

"HE'S BEEN!" CHRISTMAS MORNING IN BUCKLEY

No expensive, sophisticated toys or gifts met the happy and expectant gaze of children early last century. Hand-made railway engines , tin trumpets, Buckley clay dolls, apples, nuts and oranges were rapturously accepted. To prove Father Christmas had been - the empty wine glass and remaining crumbs of a mince pie.

see 1.86 for another version of the same subject.

Author: Bentley, James

'He's been!'"

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