The Hogmanay Companion

How many times have you wondered about the origins of New Year's Eve, or Hogmanay as the Scots term it? This book reveals all as Hugh Douglas takes the reader from the remotest beginnings of this festival through the more recent developments in the 18th and 19th centuries right up to the millennium. There are songs to be sung, drams to be drunk and food aplenty as Hugh Douglas includes music recipe and anecdote in this essential companion.