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== Events ==
'''1902''' was a [[year]].
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] visited [[Scotland]] and discovered that [[Balmoral Castle]] had been removed by the [[Judoon]]. ([[QR]]: ''[[Revenge of the Judoon]]'')


* [[Rupert Gaskin]] began construction of the [[Gaskin Tunnel]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Wishing Well]]'')
==Events==
The second [[Boer Wars|Boer War]] came to an end. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Players (novel)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
The [[1902 Education Act]] [[overhaul]]ed the [[education system]] of [[England and Wales]], establishing [[Local Education Authority|Local Education Authorities]] which [[fund]]ed the [[state-run school]]s and those [[affiliation|affiliated]] to the [[Church of England]] and the [[Catholic Church]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of Humankind (novel)}})
=== [[January]] ===
* [[20 January|20]] - [[Stephen Jack]] ([[John Farrel]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'') was born.


=== [[March]] ===
The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] visited [[Fang Rock]] and defeated the [[Rutan Host]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)}})
* [[9 March|9]] - [[Keith Pyott]] ([[Autloc]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') was born in {{w|Blackheath}}, [[England]].


=== [[June]] ===
The [[Australia]]n [[Australia (cricket side)|cricket team]] toured [[England]] in this year. The [[Fifth Doctor]] once wanted to witness it. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Alien Heart (audio story)}})
* [[3 June|3]] - [[Kenneth Benda]] (the [[Defence Minister]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'') was born.


=== [[October]] ===
The [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Ace]] and [[Hex]] visited [[Egypt]] and met [[Howard Carter]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|False Gods (audio story)}})
* [[5 October|5]] - [[Eric Elliot]], (the [[Commander of the Ark]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Ark]]'') was born in [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]].


=== [[November]] ===
The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] visited [[Scotland]], and discovered that [[Balmoral Castle]] — and King [[Edward VII]] — had been removed by the [[Judoon]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Revenge of the Judoon (novel)}})
* [[1 November|5]] - [[Max Adrian]], who played [[Priam]] in the [[1965]] story [[DW]]: ''[[The Myth Makers]],'' was born.
 
* [[12 November|12]] - [[John Cross]], who played a Council member in [[DW]]: ''[[The Dominators (TV story)|The Dominators]]'', was born.
[[Rupert Gaskin]] began construction of the [[Gaskin Tunnel]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wishing Well (novel)}})
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[[File:Watkins Tower 1902.jpg|thumb|right|The half-built [[Watkins Tower]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[They Think It's All Over (comic story)|They Think It's All Over]]'')]]
In [[Wembley]], the [[Watkins Tower]] was closed. The tower was incomplete and there were plans to finish it, but the site would instead be used for [[Wembley Stadium]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|They Think It's All Over (comic story)}})
 
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] recruited Edwardian explorer [[John Riddell]] to help him with a [[24th century]] distress call. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)}})
 
==Births and deaths==
[[Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Wages of Sin (novel)}})
 
==Other==
After being sent back in time to [[Hull]] on [[5 December]] [[1920]] by a [[Weeping Angel]], [[Kathy Nightingale]] claimed to have been born during this year. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Blink (TV story)}})
 
The [[Fifteenth Doctor]] told [[Ruby Sunday]] that 1902 had "accidentally got away from [him]" while advising her not to accidentally invent [[tarmac]] on a visit to [[1813]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Rogue (TV story)}})
 
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1902 was a year.

Events

The second Boer War came to an end. (PROSE: Players [+]Loading...["Players (novel)"])

The 1902 Education Act overhauled the education system of England and Wales, establishing Local Education Authorities which funded the state-run schools and those affiliated to the Church of England and the Catholic Church. (PROSE: A History of Humankind [+]Loading...["A History of Humankind (novel)"])

The Fourth Doctor and Leela visited Fang Rock and defeated the Rutan Host. (TV: Horror of Fang Rock [+]Loading...["Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)"])

The Australian cricket team toured England in this year. The Fifth Doctor once wanted to witness it. (AUDIO: Alien Heart [+]Loading...["Alien Heart (audio story)"])

The Seventh Doctor, Ace and Hex visited Egypt and met Howard Carter. (AUDIO: False Gods [+]Loading...["False Gods (audio story)"])

The Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones visited Scotland, and discovered that Balmoral Castle — and King Edward VII — had been removed by the Judoon. (PROSE: Revenge of the Judoon [+]Loading...["Revenge of the Judoon (novel)"])

Rupert Gaskin began construction of the Gaskin Tunnel. (PROSE: Wishing Well [+]Loading...["Wishing Well (novel)"])

In Wembley, the Watkins Tower was closed. The tower was incomplete and there were plans to finish it, but the site would instead be used for Wembley Stadium. (COMIC: They Think It's All Over [+]Loading...["They Think It's All Over (comic story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor recruited Edwardian explorer John Riddell to help him with a 24th century distress call. (TV: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship [+]Loading...["Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)"])

Births and deaths

Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart was born. (PROSE: The Wages of Sin [+]Loading...["The Wages of Sin (novel)"])

Other

After being sent back in time to Hull on 5 December 1920 by a Weeping Angel, Kathy Nightingale claimed to have been born during this year. (TV: Blink [+]Loading...["Blink (TV story)"])

The Fifteenth Doctor told Ruby Sunday that 1902 had "accidentally got away from [him]" while advising her not to accidentally invent tarmac on a visit to 1813. (TV: Rogue [+]Loading...["Rogue (TV story)"])