On Tuesday, 15 December 2015 08:40:39 UTC, Nick Gardner wrote:
On 14/12/2015 21:42, Norman wrote:
It looks as though Santa Claus has already arrived off western Europe :-)

I wonder when we started calling him Santa Claus instead of Father
Christmas....

Hi, Nick,
Lazy, drawly way, probably American (!) of saying Saint Nicholas. I assume it began around the time of the Clement Clark Moore poem The night before Christmas. Written in 1822
Ken
Copley