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I saw a mouse! Where? There at Sloane Square?
Posted by iris about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
14 responses
(See what I did there?) OK folks, I want to know which tube stations have mice running around by the tracks that I can look at. I haven’t seen any in ages, and I do miss watching the little loves scurrying around while I wait for TFL to sort their lives out. I figure I’m just at the wrong stations. So...

Where are the tube mice?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 2 years ago
Last active over 2 years ago
6 responses
Tube mice! Where are they? Just two years ago I remember getting all gooey-eyed over two sweet little balls of fur squabbling over a gnawed KFC scrap on the Bakerloo line platform at Picadilly Circus. You could tell who the young ones were, because they actually had a tail. And you could always guarantee seeing a ga...

Does anyone remember 'The Post Office Cat'?
Posted by ZaraElise about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
2 responses
Does anyone remember an old(ish) book called ‘The Post Office Cat’? About a cat that lived on a farm and travelled on a milk cart into London and ended up getting a ‘job’ catching the mice that used to eat the parcels & goods within? I loved that book! It made me love London even more!

Do wheelie-bins make mice?
Posted by themanwhofellasleep about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
21 responses
Being a respectable, middle-class young man, my house has never had rats or mice. Until a few days ago. I haven’t seen them myself, but I have two reports of mice skittling along the kitchen floor before hiding somewhere in the cellar. I dispatched a secret agent to the hardware store to get some mousetraps...
premiumEeeek - should I let him stay?
Posted by iAmJonny about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
34 responses
It’s half one on a Monday night and I am just about to get into bed when something small, brown and mouse shaped legged it across my room. Now, because I’m a burly muscular man, after the initial shock, I realise it’s Coins, the local mouse who takes shelter in our house when the weather turns col...
