April 3, 2016

150th Fun Facts: Winter Sleigh Rides

Winter sleigh rides were a common Christmas pastime at All Saints, with horse-drawn sleighs carrying 25 or so children at a time, north on Cochrane as far as Taunton and back again.

sleigh — Children on sleigh in front of All Saints’ Parish Hall, c. 1940-44. Available from Whitby Public Library Digital Archives.