by Andrew Salter | Feb 3, 2017 | Salter’s, Valentine's Day
Origin of Valentine’s Day It’s Valentine’s Day on 14 February. In the 14th century Geoffrey Chaucer associated the day with romantic love. A tradition started in the 18th century when lovers expressed their love for each other by presenting...
by Andrew Salter | Feb 8, 2016 | Gift Ideas
Do you know the origins of Valentine’s Day? There are two Valentines who are honoured on 14 February. Valentine of Rome, a priest who was martyred about AD 496 and Valentine of Terni who became bishop of Interamna (modern Terni) about AD 197 and is said to have been...