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Pat Carter serving customers in the Warwick Avenue cabmen's shelter. Photograph by Alan Fisher.

A rare photo of the interior of a cabmen's shelter. Pat Carter has operated the Warwick Avenue shelter (also known by its restaurant name, "Little Venice") for 17 years. In 2008 she was featured in a local daily newspaper and appeared as a guest on the BBC-TV cooking show Ready, Steady, Cook! For more about Ms Carter, see Call Sign Magazine, May, 2008, p. 30.

John Bainbridge commented on the favourable customer reaction to meals in the Warwick Avenue shelter in his 1986 article in Gourmet Magazine

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Photo provided by Alan Fisher, editor, Call Sign Magazine.

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