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TURKEY TIME AT TURKEY STREET. When the 11. 44am train left Liverpool Street
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TURKEY TIME AT TURKEY STREET. When the 11. 44am train left Liverpool Street
TURKEY TIME AT TURKEY STREET.
When the 11.44am train left Liverpool Street Station today on board was a chef in full regalia accompanied by Santa Claus. The chef, Mr Pedro Carol, was carrying a turkey weighing 20lbs that ws garnished on a silver platter. To see the party off the Station Master wore his top hat. The destination of the party and the turkey was Turkey Street Station about 20 minutes ride from Liverpool Street Station. At Turkey Street a group of local children met the turkey and Father Christmas and the whole party marched through Turkey Street Village to a pub called The Turkey, where the birds were sliced up and erred to local people.
Turkey chef Pedro Carol and Father Christmas walk across a footbridge, over a local stream, into the arms of local children.
Turkey Street railway station is located in the Bullsmoor area of Enfield in the London Borough of Enfield, North London
Picture taken 15th December 1965
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Daily Mirror
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London
Greater London
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Chef Eating Enfield Father Christmas Festive Inner Boroughs Inner London Meat Pedro Carol Santa Claus Turkey Turkey Street 1965 Bullsmoor
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This vintage photo captures the festive spirit of "Turkey Time at Turkey Street". On a chilly December day in 1965, as the clock struck 11.44am, Liverpool Street Station witnessed an unusual sight. A distinguished chef named Mr Pedro Carol, donned in his finest attire, embarked on a train accompanied by none other than Santa Claus himself. In his hands, he carefully carried a magnificent turkey weighing a whopping 20lbs, adorned on a gleaming silver platter. As the train arrived at its destination - Turkey Street Station - excitement filled the air. Local children eagerly awaited their arrival to greet both the turkey and Father Christmas with open arms. Crossing over a quaint footbridge that spanned across a gentle stream, Chef Pedro Carol and Santa Claus made their way towards these joyful youngsters. The procession continued through Turkey Street Village until they reached The Turkey pub where anticipation grew even stronger. There, this generous feast was shared with the local community as slices of succulent turkey were served to all who gathered. Located in Enfield's Bullsmoor area within North London's borough of Enfield lies this charming railway station known as Turkey Street. This heartwarming photograph taken on December 15th serves as an enduring reminder of this delightful event from days gone by – capturing not only cherished memories but also showcasing how traditions bring communities together during special times like "Turkey Time at Turkey Street. "
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