Updated at 12.21pm BST 11.56am BST Lads, sons, pals: here's Keysie and Graysie.
Allen was a Shropshire lad, the son of a clothing manufacturer.
Araujo, is a mohagany lad, the son of one of those sailors from the Portuguese Cape Verde Islands, off the west coast of Africa whom New Englanders sometimes call Bravas.
Three months later, Tai Situpa reported that a search party in Tibet had found the appropriate lad, the son of yak-tending nomads, Karma Dondrup and his wife, Loga.
Two of the collies that appear in Lad: A Dog, Lad's son Wolf and another collie named Bruce, both received their own novels.
"He was just a young lad, like my son Tom was.
For example, in the story "His Little Son", Lad takes over the raising of his son, using an even tempered, rational training system that reflects "discipline and firm kindliness".
Limestone Lad, Ireland's favourite son, crept closer to the modern day race-winning record when he chalked up No33 with his third victory in the Hattons Grace Hurdle yesterday.
Two names – Samuel Smiles, the Victorian apostle of self-help, and Richard Hoggart, author of The Uses of Literacy – came to mind as I was reading this engaging tale of the poor lad from Eccles, the son of a train driver, who failed his 11-plus yet rose to become editor of the Times.
He was a loveable young lad". Micky Hill's son, Michael Hill, 22, was one of two young men on board a scalloper when it sank off Rame Head in Cornwall on 9 July 2015.
