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  1. Donald and Douglas are a pair of tender engines from Scotland who live and work on the Island of Sodor, and are the North Western Railway's numbers 9 and 10 engines respectively. Did you know? Donald and Douglas are both based on Caledonian Railway (CR) McIntosh 652 Class 0-6-0 goods engines, a slightly modified version of the more well known ...

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    Donald and Douglas were built together in Scotland and work together practically all the time. When Sir Topham Hattneeded a goods engine he ordered Donald. To his surprise, two engines arrived instead. Donald's twin Douglas could not stand to be separated from his brother and was smart enough to realise he would eventually be scrapped if he stayed ...

    Donald and Douglas are Scottish twin engines. They are practical, peppery, proud and level-minded, but, despite their maturity, they enjoy playing practical jokes and have been known to impersonate one another in the past. They were fitted with nameplates to specifically end this element of their humour. Donald and Douglas are very able workers, st...

    Basis

    Donald and Douglas are both based on Caledonian Railway (CR) McIntosh 812 Class 0-6-0 goods engines. Their numbers, however, would realistically place them in the 652 sub-class. One example, No. 828, survives in preservation. This engine appears in the Character Encyclopedia. Edward's ghost engineis also based on a CR McIntosh 812 Class; however, it does not have a tender and nameplate.

    Livery

    Donald and Douglas are painted in British Railways (BR) black livery with white and red lining on their cabs and tenders. Their numbers (9 and 10 respectively) are painted on their tenders in yellow with red outlines. They have black running boards and valances with red bufferbeams. The pair also have brass nameplates with red backing, mounted on either side of their smokebox. In the My Thomas Story Library books, Donald and Douglas are painted in NWR cerulean blue, with red and yellow lining...

    In production notes for the episode, Donald and Douglas are noted for possible use as Percy's Friends in the second series episode, Percy Takes the Plunge, along with Bill and Ben.
    According to a magazine story, Donald and Douglas were built at The Scottish Engine Company around the same time as Emily, however this is inaccurate as their basis was built between 1899 and 1909...
    In the My Thomas Story Library and Engine Adventures series, Donald and Douglas were painted blue after being allowed to stay, just as they were in The Railway Series. Their nameplates are located...
    Despite Donald and Douglas' Gauge 1 models not having visible water tank caps on their tenders, their close-up scale models did.
  2. May 28, 2020 · Donald and Douglas just arrived on the island of Sodor from Scotland. Can the twin engines make a good first impression with Sir Topham Hatt? Find out in tod...

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  3. Donald and Douglas are delightfully disorganised twin engines from Scotland.Subscribe Today for Thomas’ next adventure https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsqZZ...

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  4. Donald and Douglas in Thomas' memory. Donald and Douglas with Henry, Gordon, James, Emily, Toby, Paxton, Den, Diesel, Annie and Clarabel in the twenty-first series. Douglas' whistle and safety valve. The back of Donald's tender. Donald and Douglas with Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, Duck, Oliver, Emily and Philip in Big World!

  5. Donald and Douglas (originally known by their numbers, 57646 and 57647, respectively) are twin Scottish mixed-traffic engines. Donald and Douglas were built by John F. McIntosh at the St. Rollox Railway Works in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland and worked on the Caledonian Railway in Scotland, a large network that extended along the country's east coast as well as the central and south-western ...

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  7. Apr 14, 2023 · Welcome to the Island of Sodor! Meet the Scottish twin tender engines, Donald and Douglas! See what happens when they have accidents on their first day on So...

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