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Miss '''Havisham''' was a character from [[Charles Dickens]]' novel ''[[Great Expectations]]''.
Miss '''Havisham''' was a character from [[Charles Dickens]]' novel ''[[Great Expectations]]''. In the novel, she left unfinished food on the table and allowed her house to go into decay. [[Tanya Adeola]] recalled this when she broke into the conservatory of the [[Alice Parsons' house|old stone house]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stone House (novel)|The Stone House]]'')
 
[[Martha Jones|Martha]] encountered her in a world of fiction created by [[Ch'otterai (The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage)|Ch'otterai]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (short story)|The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage]]'')
 
[[Bernice Summerfield]] said that she had no desire to be "turned into Miss Havisham" by the [[Time Soldier]]s; i.e., being rapidly aged by them. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dimension Riders (novel)|The Dimension Riders]]'')
 
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In the novel, she left unfinished food on the table and allowed her house to go into decay. [[Tanya Adeola]] recalled this when she broke into the conservatory of the [[Alice Parsons' house|old stone house]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Stone House (novel)|The Stone House]]'')
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Miss Havisham was a character from Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations. In the novel, she left unfinished food on the table and allowed her house to go into decay. Tanya Adeola recalled this when she broke into the conservatory of the old stone house. (PROSE: The Stone House)

Martha encountered her in a world of fiction created by Ch'otterai. (PROSE: The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage)

Bernice Summerfield said that she had no desire to be "turned into Miss Havisham" by the Time Soldiers; i.e., being rapidly aged by them. (PROSE: The Dimension Riders)