Larry the Cat Celebrates 15 Years at Downing Street
Larry the Cat, the official rodent-catcher at 10 Downing Street, celebrates 15 years of service, symbolising stability amid political changes under six prime ministers.
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Larry the Cat Marks 15 Years as Britain's Chief Mouser
Larry the cat marks 15 years as Britain's Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street, serving as a symbol of stability through six prime ministers and turbulent political times.
Larry the Cat Marks 15 Years as Chief Mouser at Downing Street
Larry the cat has served as Britain's Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street for 15 years, becoming a beloved fixture through six prime ministers and political upheavals.
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