Camden Town: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
m (Bot: Cosmetic changes)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox Location
|image          =
|aka            =
|type          =
|location      = [[London]]
|first mention  = The Fall of Yquatine (novel)
|first          = The Flood (comic story)
|appearances    = {{il|[[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)| Day Three]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Spirit Trap (audio story)|The Spirit Trap]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Divine Intervention (audio story)|Divine Intervention]]''}}
}}
{{wikipediainfo}}
{{wikipediainfo}}
'''Camden''' was a [[London]] [[district]].
'''Camden''' was a [[London]] [[district]].


== Geography ==
[[File:London_Map_RotS.jpg|thumb|The location of the borough of Camden on [[Mr Smith]]'s map. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')]]
[[File:London_Map_RotS.jpg|thumb|The location of the borough of Camden on [[Mr Smith]]'s map. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')]]
Camden shared it's north-eastern border with [[Haringey]] and it's eastern border with [[Islington]]. Its south-eastern border was shared with the [[City of London]], its south-western border was shared with [[Westminster]] and its western border was shared with [[Brent]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')
Camden shared it's north-eastern border with [[Haringey]] and it's eastern border with [[Islington]]. Its south-eastern border was shared with the [[City of London]], its south-western border was shared with [[Westminster]] and its western border was shared with [[Brent]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')


== History ==
In the [[1890s]], [[Vanguard (The Spirit Trap)|Mrs Vanguard]] appeared to live at No. 13 Ignatius Road in Camden, until she recovered her true self and claimed she lived in [[Deptford]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Spirit Trap (audio story)|The Spirit Trap]]'')
In the [[1890s]], [[Vanguard (The Spirit Trap)|Mrs Vanguard]] appeared to live at No. 13 Ignatius Road in Camden, until she recovered her true self and claimed she lived in [[Deptford]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Spirit Trap (audio story)|The Spirit Trap]]'')


Line 25: Line 36:


Actor [[Anthony Head]] was born in Camden Town.
Actor [[Anthony Head]] was born in Camden Town.
[[Category:London boroughs]]
[[Category:London boroughs]]
[[Category:London districts]]
[[Category:London districts]]
[[Category:Locations from the real world]]
[[Category:Locations from the real world]]
[[Category:Locations visited by the Eighth Doctor]]
[[Category:Locations visited by the Eighth Doctor]]

Revision as of 02:18, 1 October 2020

Camden Town

Camden was a London district.

Geography

The location of the borough of Camden on Mr Smith's map. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

Camden shared it's north-eastern border with Haringey and it's eastern border with Islington. Its south-eastern border was shared with the City of London, its south-western border was shared with Westminster and its western border was shared with Brent. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

History

In the 1890s, Mrs Vanguard appeared to live at No. 13 Ignatius Road in Camden, until she recovered her true self and claimed she lived in Deptford. (AUDIO: The Spirit Trap)

In the 1960s, Fitz Kreiner spent a few weeks working behind the bar at the Mother Black Cap in Camden Town. (PROSE: The Fall of Yquatine)

When Haresh Chandra got a job at the history department at a school in Camden, he left his home in Nottingham and moved to London. (PROSE: Day of the Clown)

In 2008, Coldfire Construction put up a new technology block in one of the schools in Camden. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

An advertisement for Carols in Camden was posted on the side of Wilfred Mott's newspaper kiosk in London on Christmas Eve 2008. (TV: Voyage of the Damned)

In 2009, Clement McDonald was held in a police station in Camden after being arrested in the Hereford Arms. Gwen Cooper released him. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three)

The Eighth Doctor visited Camden Market, and went to The World's End, a local pub. There, he was attacked by Cybermen. (COMIC: The Flood)

Tania Bell and Liv Chenka were going to go on a date to Wakefield's in Camden in 2020. However, they were joined by the Eighth Doctor, Helen Sinclair, Ken and Robin Bright-Thompson, Aisha and Zakia Akhtar and Tony Clare and Ron Winters. (AUDIO: Divine Intervention)

Behind the scenes

In the real wold, Camden is both a shortened name for Camden Town and the name of the whole Borough of Camden in which the town is located.

Actor Anthony Head was born in Camden Town.