Tibs the Great

Tibs the Great

Tibs the Great worked at Post Office Headquarters in London for 14 years. Cats had been officially employed by the Post Office to catch rodents since September 1868. In 1953, Tibs featured in a book titled Cockney Cats by Warren Tute and Felix Fonteyn.

About Tibs the Great in brief

Summary Tibs the GreatTibs the Great worked at Post Office Headquarters in London for 14 years. He kept the headquarters completely mouse-free during his 14 years of service. Cats had been officially employed by the Post Office to catch rodents since September 1868. Tibs was the son of Minnie, and on his death, several newspapers ran an obituary.

In 1953, Tibs featured in a book titled Cockney Cats by Warren Tute and Felix Fonteyn. He also appeared at a \”Cats and Film Stars\” party. The last cat employed at Post office headquarters was Blackie, who died in 1984, which coincided with cloth sacks being replaced with rodent-resistant plastic sacks.