Twenty Stories. One Norwich. The City of Stories.
In VisitNorwich’s 20th year of tourism, we bring 20 amazing people stories to life from across the centuries. The first on our list is Jack Valentine– a Norwich and Norfolk folklore legend with a unique tradition that is still followed today.
Read the full story of this mischievous character who visits on Valentine’s Eve and discover the man behind the legend.
And visit The Museum of Norwich with their cabinet of curiosities celebrating Jack’s story and all the activities that took place around Valentine’s Eve.
Did you know the oldest-known valentine written in English was sent from the county in 1477?
