Scandinavian girl wearing candle headdress on St Lucy's Day mb-artist C_Hill they are often the strongest

they are often the strongest and most persuasive solicitors for mercy

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing

View showing the Countess of Charleville's villa

which had the power to proceed against persons giving medical advice when not qualified to do so

to receive money from people dealing with the tavern

Scandinavian girl wearing candle headdress on St Lucy's Day mb-artist C_Hill they are often the strongestScandinavian girl wearing candle headdress on St Lucy's Day, 1936. The Santa Lucia festival, also known as St Lucy's Day, is a Christian event based on Viking custom and takes place on December 13. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936).