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(The scene with the Wellingtons is explicitly a flashback to a previous incarnation, although the story does not say which.)
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'''Wellington boots''', also called '''Wellingtons''', '''wellies''' or '''welly boots''', were [[waterproof]] [[boot]]s ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stabber (short story)|The Stabber]]'') worn on [[water|wet]] or [[mud]]dy ground, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Conscription (short story)|Conscription]]'') particularly in [[rain]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Curtain Call (short story)|Curtain Call]]'') or in [[snow]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hive of Horror (audio story)|Hive of Horror]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Do You Smell Carrots? (short story)|Do You Smell Carrots?]]'') They often came in [[red]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Curtain Call (short story)|Curtain Call]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]'') [[Alex (Do You Smell Carrots?)|Alex]] had trouble running in Wellingtons, as his were a size too large. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Do You Smell Carrots? (short story)|Do You Smell Carrots?]]'') [[Celeste Rivers]] also had trouble running in Wellingtons. ([[TV]]: ''[[Sky (TV story)|Sky]]'')
'''Wellington boots''', also called '''Wellingtons''', '''wellies''' or '''welly boots''', were [[waterproof]] [[boot]]s ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stabber (short story)|The Stabber]]'') worn on [[water|wet]] or [[mud]]dy ground, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Conscription (short story)|Conscription]]'') particularly in [[rain]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Curtain Call (short story)|Curtain Call]]'') or in [[snow]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hive of Horror (audio story)|Hive of Horror]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Do You Smell Carrots? (short story)|Do You Smell Carrots?]]'') They often came in [[Olive (colour)|olive]] [[green]] ([[TV]]: [[The Power of Kroll]]) or [[red]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Curtain Call (short story)|Curtain Call]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]'') [[Alex (Do You Smell Carrots?)|Alex]] had trouble running in Wellingtons, as his were a size too large. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Do You Smell Carrots? (short story)|Do You Smell Carrots?]]'') [[Celeste Rivers]] also had trouble running in Wellingtons. ([[TV]]: ''[[Sky (TV story)|Sky]]'')


[[Snow Boots]], a popular [[Christmas]]-time children's toy in [[2006]], wore Wellington boots, a [[scarf]] and a [[Santa hat]]. When one came to life, its boots were life-sized. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Snowman in Manhattan (short story)|Snowman in Manhattan]]'')
[[Snow Boots]], a popular [[Christmas]]-time children's toy in [[2006]], wore Wellington boots, a [[scarf]] and a [[Santa hat]]. When one came to life, its boots were life-sized. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Snowman in Manhattan (short story)|Snowman in Manhattan]]'')
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[[File:TARDIS boot cupboard.jpg|thumb|The TARDIS boot cupboard ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'')]]Sarah once found an enormous "boot cupboard" in the Fourth Doctor's [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]], taking up a whole room with furniture, with a pair Wellington boots by the doorway. The Doctor said he'd seen larger boot cupboards before. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'')
[[File:TARDIS boot cupboard.jpg|thumb|The TARDIS boot cupboard ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'')]]Sarah once found an enormous "boot cupboard" in the Fourth Doctor's [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]], taking up a whole room with furniture, with a pair Wellington boots by the doorway. The Doctor said he'd seen larger boot cupboards before. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'')


The Fourth Doctor once purchased a wonderful Wellington boot on [[Hyspero]], as well as a [[parrot]] called [[Nelson (parrot)|Nelson]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Aladdin Time (audio story)|Aladdin Time]]'')
The Fourth Doctor once purchased a wonderful Wellington boot on [[Hyspero]], as well as a [[parrot]] called [[Nelson (parrot)|Nelson]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Aladdin Time (audio story)|Aladdin Time]]'') He also wore a pair of olive Wellingtons when he and [[Romana I]] defeated [[Kroll]]. ([[TV]]: [[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]])


The [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson]], [[Polly Wright]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] all wore Wellingtons when they landed in a flooded [[cavern]] on an [[Asteroid (The Outliers)|asteroid]]. The Doctor's pair were a size too large. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Outliers (audio story)|The Outliers]]'')
The [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson]], [[Polly Wright]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] all wore Wellingtons when they landed in a flooded [[cavern]] on an [[Asteroid (The Outliers)|asteroid]]. The Doctor's pair were a size too large. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Outliers (audio story)|The Outliers]]'')
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