History of the Christmas Tree | Deck the Halls of History | Christmas Episode 7 | British History The Christmas tree has a diverse history, originating from pagan rituals and evolving through Ancient Rome to Protestant Germans introducing it in homes. Introduced to Britain by Queen Charlotte in 1800, popularized by Queen Victoria, and eventually embraced by all classes in the 1920s. Read more: https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Christmas-Tree/ #DecktheHalls #History #BritishHistory #Christmas