Audio Samples
Sample the Carols
CHRISTMAS CARDS
Listen to a one-verse sample of any Carol by clicking on its title.
ARTWORK year by year
Starting in 1942, ALFRED SHADDICK BURT continued the
family tradition of sending Christmas carols as cards, a tradition
which was begun by his father, BATES GILBERT BURT in 1926.
View the original artwork from each year's Christmas card, then
listen to a sample of the Carol and hear comments about the
Carol from Mrs. Alfred Burt, who played a big part in the
creation of the legendary cards.
Christmas Cometh Caroling 1942
Jesu Parvule 1943
What Are the Signs 1944
Ah, Bleak and Chill the Wintry Wind 1945
All on A Christmas Morning 1946
Nigh Bethlehem 1947
Christ in the Stranger's Guise 1948
Sleep Baby Mine 1949
This Is Christmas 1950
Some Children See Him 1951
Come, Dear Children 1952
O, Hearken Ye 1953
Caroling. Caroling 1954
We'll Dress the House 1954
The Star Carol 1954