Sing Choirs of Angels Ian Bradley reflects on the origins and development of Christmas carols. Ian Bradley | Published in History Today Volume 48 Issue 12 December 1998 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. BritainCulturalReligionSocial Popular articles ‘Who Really Wrote the Bible’ by William M. Schniedewind review Why Do Religions Decline?