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{{first pic|Laundry basket.jpg|[[Mr Sin]] emerges from hiding. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')}}
[[File:SontaranStratagem Sylvia holding basket.jpeg|thumb|[[Sylvia Noble]] holding a laundry basket in [[2009]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)}})]]
A '''laundry basket''', also called a '''wicker basket''', was a container used for clothing. [[Mr Sin]] was transported to the home of [[George Litefoot]] inside a basket from [[Limehouse Laundry]]. He hid there until men of the [[Tong of the Black Scorpion]] arrived and helped steal the [[time cabinet]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
A '''laundry basket''', also called a '''wicker basket''', was a container most often used for carrying clothing. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)}}) Wicker baskets could also be used to gather food, or carry things like wine or animals. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Price of Paradise (novel)}}, {{cs|The Crystal Bucephalus (novel)}}, {{cs|The English Way of Death (novel)}})
[[File:Laundry basket.jpg|thumb|left|[[Mr Sin]] emerges from hiding within a wicker laundry basket. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)}}]]
In the [[1800s]] clothing was collected from households by laundries for washing and processing, with a wicker basket left and taken from homes in this process. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)}}
 
[[Mr Sin]] was transported to the home of [[George Litefoot]] in the 1800s inside a basket from [[Limehouse Laundry]]. He hid there until men of the [[Tong of the Black Scorpion]] arrived and helped steal the [[time cabinet]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
 
In [[1997]] [[Jo Grant]] had a white wicker laundry basket in her bedroom. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Genocide (TV story)}})
 
In [[2986]] on the ''[[Hyperion III]]'' laundry basket trolleys were utilised with at least 126 in operation. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Terror of the Veroids (TV story)}})
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File:TerrorVervoids-3 Laundry basket 126.jpeg|Laundry trolley basket 126 on the ''[[Hyperion III]]''. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Terror of the Veroids (TV story)}})
File:TerrorVervoids-3 Mel laundry basket.jpeg|[[Melanie Bish]] within laundry trolley basket 126 on the ''[[Hyperion III]]''. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Terror of the Veroids (TV story)}})
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==Other uses==
[[Hot air balloon]]s also used wicker baskets. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Devil Goblin of Neptune (novel)}})


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