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Victorian Christmas Market

Dates for 2012 are Thursday 13th and Friday 14th December

9.00am to 4.00pm

Hereford Victorian Christmas Market 2011

The Victorian Christmas Market returned to Commercial Street, Hereford,  for a 2 day extravaganza on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th December 2011. It was the perfect time to buy Christmas gifts or treats for yourself with a wide selection of goods on sale.  All the traders dressed up in Victorian Costume and street entertainers including Juggling Jim with his musical monkey, Wandering Minstrels and a Victorian Carol Singer were also present during the 2 days to help make the market a vibrant atmosphere for Christmas shoppers to enjoy.

Product lines included:

  • Stained glass, handmade sun catchers, figures and Christmas decorations
  • Handmade decorative candles
  • Pet products
  • Coppice & Greenwood natural products
  • Christmas Hampers with local Herefordshire produce
  • Handmade fudge
  • Sheepskins, cowhides etc
  • Ethnic knitwear, hats, bags, scarves, jewellery and accessories
  • Natural aloe vera and bee products
  • Baby clothes, hats and toys
  • Selection of cheese
  • Hot roasted nuts
  • Fashion scarves and wooden jewellery
  • Apple fruit juice, jams, pickles, chutneys, cider, perry and fruit wines
  • Natural potpourri, air fresheners, herbal bath products, lip and hand balm
  • Jewellery
  • Handmade soap, bath bombs and soap dishes
  • Preserves, oils, vinegars, gift packs and handmade sweets
  • Knitwear and felted goods
  • Sleighs, toboggans, garden galvanised tinware and wooden buckets
  • Books, comics and collectibles
  • Handcrafted jewellery and craft materials
  • Flavoured brandy liqueurs
  • Wreaths, mistletoe, holly, garlands
  • Wooden furniture
  • Gems, stones and rocks

They joined the nearby regular Thursday Farmers Market on the 15th December and a French Market from Normandy joined us on the 16th December, it made a special Christmas Market atmosphere full of wonderful food and excellent Christmas gifts.

Ring 01432 260095 for more information.

See 2010 photos below.

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Radnor Preserves stall
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Louise Kapp - Morrocan wear seller Ben Long - wooden crafted items Juggling Jim Millar and Mr Chips the Monkey
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Andrew Derry - metal sculpture seller Penny Aubrey - crystals and gemstones seller Jane Tomlinson - candle seller
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Katie Bennett - jewellery seller David Bennett - wreath seller Lymn Bank Farm Cheese stall
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Green's Hot Chocolate stall Mark Taylor - barrel organ musician Lyndsay Kent - soap seller
Musical Entertainers 'A Merrie Noyse'
'Merrie Noyse' musical entertainers
Caroline Price - Stallholder at 2009 Victorian Christmas Market
Stallholder Caroline Price from the 2009 Victorian Christmas Market, Hereford
David Griffiths - Chairman of Herefordshire Farmers Market Group in suitable attire for the day!
Market trader David Griffiths in traditional costume
Andrew Derry - Stallholder at 2009 Victorian Christmas Market
Stallholder Andrew Derry at the 2009 Victorian Christmas Market, Hereford
 
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