Get Fresh for the Festive Season ; Farmer Says Turkeys Bred with Love and Attention Are Superior to Birds Plucked From Supermarket Freezers

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IT WAS a discovery by an East Yorkshire explorer in the 16th century that led to a festive eating revolution.

Baronet Sir William Strickland is credited with bringing the wild turkey from Mexico to his Boynton Hall home, near Bridlington.

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Get Fresh for the Festive Season ; Farmer Says Turkeys Bred with Love and Attention Are Superior to Birds Plucked From Supermarket Freezers

The country squire could hardly have imagined that his turkey would lead to 10 million of the birds being eaten in the UK this Christmas.

A wooden lectern, or Bible stand, carved in the shape of turkey in Boynton Parish Church is a reminder of Sir William's Ne...

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