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11 Feb
2010

The Abbey Valentines

Posted by web_administrator | Category : The Abbey

Valentines day has been celebrated for hundreds of years, and although there are many conflicting ideas of how valentines day originated they all start from February 14th 269 concerning a Roman Priest who was sentenced to death for defying Claudius, after he abolished marriage. These days Valentines day has become very commercialized, but there have been many different traditions throughout the century.Hundreds of years ago in England, many children dressed up as adults on Valentine’s Day. They went singing from home to home. One verse they sang was: Good morning to you, valentine;Curl your locks as I do mine —Two...

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