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As soon as he remembered this he jumped out of the
basket all excited!
The station shook as the express train roared through
And Irwell tried to imagine himself driving it.
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Irwell liked Mansell, but couldn’t understand why he
didn’t have a tail like all the other cats.
“Hello Mansell, are you looking forward to the train
journey?” said Irwell.
“Ooh yes” said Mansell “It’s going to be great!”
Mansell lived in the car showroom opposite the train
station, and had been friends with Irwell for a long
time.
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“Hi, fellas are we all ready for the trip?” said Tom.
TOOT! TOOT!
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“Irwell, you can’t go in the carriage today”, said
Ben.
brilliant!!!”
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They waited until all the passengers had got off,
excited too!
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“Thanks very much” said Mansell, “what a
fantastic surprise!”
and tunnel,
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And Charlie was the brake man.
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“Ok chaps, lets roll!” shouted Casey, and as
Ben waved his flag, Charlie let the brakes off and away
The cats all loved it, and as the train slowly pulled
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was going downhill, and Tom was shoveling like
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There seemed to be a big furry animal on the line
ahead.
lift him onto the train guys, we’ll take him to the vets at
Ramsbottom, Mr.P.Nutt”.
normally they kept well away from any dogs, but they
train.
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“TOOT” “TOOT” Mansell sounded the klaxon again
said Casey. Casey made the phone call just as the engine
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As the four friends helped Casey carry the dog from the
watching.
Mr.Nutt and he’s ready and waiting, I’ll take our furry
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“Off you go for dinner, and I’ll be back at four with the
“Bye”, said the friends, and they all went out of the
station excitedly.
favourite”
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“Wow!” said the cats. They had never been in a Fish &
Fred took the four friends into the seating part of the
shop, where all the tables were full with people, apart
clapped them.
done for the Spaniel, now everyone knows you are the
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The cats all felt so proud and Fred served up some
cream!!!
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“How’s our doggy friend?” asked Irwell. “Oh he’s on
Rawtenstall.”
The four friends all had great fun again driving the
sometime.
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“Rawtenstall station coming up! Pull the brakes on
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Ben was waiting for them, “Hi guys!” he said, “We’ve
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It was Mr.Cowpe the Mayor of the town, and he was
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Ben, the Stationmaster welcomed them “Hi, guys”
gathered round.
All the cats looked at him surprised, they had never met
“We are all so proud of you today, you are all heroes
in his bag.
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All the people clapped and cheered, and the band
The crowd parted and there was the Spaniel that they
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together and looked forward to the next big Irwell
adventure!
THE END
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