The last time London saw a 'real' white Christmas,
with a blanket of snow covering its streets,
was a long time ago, way back in 1895.
Yes, we have had actual snow falling in London
on Christmas Day, but it was just a few flakes.
The bookmakers still weren't happy though,
they have had to pay out thousands,
sometimes with only half a dozen flakes falling
on the 'big day'
I don't think there's a living person left in London
who can remember ever seeing London
looking like one of those pretty Christmas card scenes.
So, this year, just like every other year,
I'm dreaming of having a...
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