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William is a pug dog belonging to [[Mrs Barrable]]. In [[Coot Club]], William lives on board the [[Teasel]], and performs an heroic rescue on the mud flats at [[Breydon Water]]. In [[The Big Six]], William is transformed into a bloodhound!
 
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|Row 1 title =Name (and aliases):
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|Row 1 info =William (also called "Pug" when ''Teasel'' moored at [[Pug St]])
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|Row 2 title =Gender:
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|Row 2 info =male
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|Row 3 title =Birthdate:
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|Row 4 title =height:
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|Row 5 title =Position:
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|Row 6 title =Loyalty:
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|Row 6 info =[[Mrs Barrable]]<br>
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''[[Teasel]]''<br>[[Tom Dudgeon]]<br>[[Scotland Yard]]
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|Row 7 title =Native Residence:
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|Row 7 info =aboard ''[[Teasel]]''<br>[[Mrs Barrable's cottage]]
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|Row 8 title =Future career:
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|Row 8 info =Successful
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|Row 9 title =Appearances:
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|Row 9 info =CC, BS
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|Row 10 title =Major achievements:
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|Row 10 info =Delivering string from ''Teasel'' to ''[[Titmouse]]''; assailing [[George Owdon]]
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'''William''' is a pug dog belonging to [[Mrs Barrable]]. He is described as a ''hard worker'' and ''should become successful'' by a fortune-telling automatic weighing machine ([[CC]]13).
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William’s thoughts are sometimes given:
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*''He was annoyed to find some of her paint-brushes soaking in a jam-pot .... that turpentine might have ruined his nose for a week. How careless people were.'' ([[CC|CC5]]).
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*''Quick work if that boy in the reeds had managed already to be out there .... but he supposed his mistress knew'' ([[CC|CC5]]).
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*''He decided that harness meant going back to sweet-shops and civilisation'' .... (but then) ''Never in his life had he been so badly treated ([[CC|CC27]]).
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*''The stout William paddled on ahead .... He had formed a high opinion of the Wilderness ....'' ([[BS|BS18]]).
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==Appearances==
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* ''[[Coot Club]]'': William lives on board the ''[[Teasel]]'' and performs an heroic rescue on the mud flats at [[Breydon Water]]
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* ''[[The Big Six]]'': William joins [[Scotland Yard]] as a bloodhound
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==See also==
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*[[Wikipedia: Pug (dog)]]
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[[image:TomAR.jpg|350px|left|William with [[Tom Dudgeon]] in ''[[Titmouse]]'']]
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[[Category:non-human characters]]

Latest revision as of 13:59, 27 July 2016

William
Name (and aliases):
William (also called "Pug" when Teasel moored at Pug St)
Gender:
male
Birthdate:
height:
Position:
Loyalty:
Native Residence:
aboard Teasel
Mrs Barrable's cottage
Future career:
Successful
Appearances:
CC, BS
Major achievements:
Delivering string from Teasel to Titmouse; assailing George Owdon

William is a pug dog belonging to Mrs Barrable. He is described as a hard worker and should become successful by a fortune-telling automatic weighing machine (CC13).

William’s thoughts are sometimes given:

  • He was annoyed to find some of her paint-brushes soaking in a jam-pot .... that turpentine might have ruined his nose for a week. How careless people were. (CC5).
  • Quick work if that boy in the reeds had managed already to be out there .... but he supposed his mistress knew (CC5).
  • He decided that harness meant going back to sweet-shops and civilisation .... (but then) Never in his life had he been so badly treated (CC27).
  • The stout William paddled on ahead .... He had formed a high opinion of the Wilderness .... (BS18).

Appearances[]

See also[]



William with Tom Dudgeon in Titmouse