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'''1814''' was a [[year]]. | |||
== Events == | |||
=== Dated === | |||
==== February ==== | |||
[[File:The TARDIS lands near the 1814 frost fair.jpg|thumb|left|The [[frost fair]] on the [[River Thames]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (TV story)}})]] | |||
In early [[February]], the presence of a [[Hyban]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Frozen (short story)}}) and [[The Cinder|a Phoenix egg]] in [[London]] resulted in a major drop in temperature that froze the surface of the [[River Thames]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Frostfire (audio story)}}) The people of London saw the freezing over of the Thames as a time for celebration and a [[frost fair]] was held. Between [[Blackfriars Bridge]] and [[London Bridge]], the river was "crowded with [[stall]]s selling [[food]] and [[drink]], [[clown]]s [[juggling]] burning [[baton]]s, [[animal]]s performing tricks, kids playing [[skittles]], and hundreds of cold but happy people chattering, laughing, and [[skating]] to and fro". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Frozen (short story)}}) | |||
The frost fair was not all fun and games, as there was a [[sea creature (Thin Ice)|fish-like creature]] beneath the ice that ate revellers and converted them into [[feces]] which [[Sutcliffe (Thin Ice)|Lord Sutcliffe]] collected downstream and used as a powerful fuel. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (TV story)}}) | |||
The Doctor | The [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Vicki Pallister]] visited London during the frost fair and came across the [[Phoenix (species)|Phoenix]]'s egg at the collection of a sea captain. The Phoenix took advantage of the presence of both Vicki and [[Lady Georgiana Mallard]], wife of the Deputy Warden of the [[Royal Mint]] [[Sir Joseph Mallard]], to possess the latter and escape. It also took control of [[Ippolito Valzacchi]], an [[Italian]] charlatan, and used him to be brought to [[St. Cuthbert]]'s church, before sending him to fetch Georgiana. When the intervention of the Doctor, Steven and Vicki prevented Georgiana from following him, the Phoenix kidnapped Georgiana itself and used her to attract her husband there. The egg's location was discovered by Vicki and [[Jane Austen]], with the Doctor, Steven and Sir Joseph reaching them somewhat after. The Doctor offered the Phoenix to take it somewhere else, somewhere it could be born and feed without endangering any life forms, but the Phoenix refused and had Georgiana kidnap her own husband and force him to open the furnace of the Mint, hoping that the heat of the furnace was enough for the egg to be hatched. Its plan was prevented by the combined effort of the Doctor, Steven, Vicki and Miss Austen, which stopped the furnace from working and let the newly-born Phoenix die. Only [[The Cinder|a tiny spark of cinder]] survived in Vicki's eyes, to be revived much later in ancient [[Carthage]] and then come back to London only to be defeated, generating a [[time loop]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Frostfire (audio story)}}) | ||
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[[ | [[File:Masoon-0.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Tenth Doctor]] is chased by [[Masoon]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Frozen (short story)}})]] | ||
The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Mai Kondo]] visited the frost fair and encountered [[Masoon]]. After a chase along the Thames, the Doctor lured Masoon into [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] and took it to [[Winter Wonderland]] in [[5113]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Frozen (short story)}}) | |||
[[River Song]] was taken to the frost fair by the Doctor to celebrate her birthday. [[Stevie Wonder]] performed for them. ([[TV]]: {{cs|A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)}}) | |||
On [[4 February]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and [[Bill Potts]] came to the frost fair directly after leaving [[Planet (Smile)|a human colony planet]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Smile (TV story)}}, {{cs|Thin Ice (TV story)}}) They discovered that Sutcliffe was profiting off of the deaths caused by the alien fish beneath the ice and that he was planning on using explosives to crack open the ice and feed everybody attending the fair to the fish. The Doctor moved the explosives so that they broke the chains keeping the fish in the Thames and the fish escaped, destroying the ice covering the Thames as it left. Sutcliffe was killed during the breaking of the Thames and the Doctor and Bill arranged for his house to be given to a few orphans. The Doctor later speculated that the reason the fish's appearance wasn't recorded in the history books was because there was a lot of street drinking going on at the time. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (TV story)}}) | |||
==== March - December ==== | |||
On [[24 July]], [[CEREBRA]] came to [[Washington DC]] through a [[time corridor]] from the [[22nd century]] and disseminated itself within a copy of ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' owned by a government official. [[Ace]] followed CEREBRA to 1814 and spent the next month tracking CEREBRA and all the writing it had infected. | |||
On [[24 August]], the [[United Kingdom|British]] attacked Washington. Ace was reunited with the [[Seventh Doctor]], who had met up with British forces at an earlier point. Ace directed the British army to all the buildings containing writing infected by CEREBRA so that they could be burned down; the [[White House]] and the [[Library of Congress]] were among the buildings reduced to ashes. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Washington Burns (audio story)}}) | |||
On [[17 October]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] visited London. Amy left the Doctor and Rory in a [[pub]] so that they could bond while she went sightseeing. Instead they decided to use the TARDIS to skip ahead a few hours, while Amy encountered an agent of [[the Silence]] and became caught in the [[London Beer Flood]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)}}) | |||
On [[25 December]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Chris Cwej]] became stranded on a small island in the [[Indian Ocean]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|No Room (short story)}}) | |||
=== Undated === | |||
Following his service in the [[Peninsular War]], [[Arthur Wellesley]] was made [[Duke of Wellington]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|World Game (novel)}}) | |||
[[Norway]] gained independence. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)}}) | |||
[[Napoléon Bonaparte]] was exiled, though he came back the [[1815|following year]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)}}) | |||
[[George Stephenson]]'s first steam [[train|locomotive]] went into service. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)}}) | |||
== Other == | |||
[[George III]] was the [[king]] of the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Frozen (short story)}}, [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Washington Burns (audio story)}}) | |||
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1814 was a year.
Events[[edit] | [edit source]]
Dated[[edit] | [edit source]]
February[[edit] | [edit source]]
In early February, the presence of a Hyban (PROSE: The Frozen [+]Loading...["The Frozen (short story)"]) and a Phoenix egg in London resulted in a major drop in temperature that froze the surface of the River Thames. (AUDIO: Frostfire [+]Loading...["Frostfire (audio story)"]) The people of London saw the freezing over of the Thames as a time for celebration and a frost fair was held. Between Blackfriars Bridge and London Bridge, the river was "crowded with stalls selling food and drink, clowns juggling burning batons, animals performing tricks, kids playing skittles, and hundreds of cold but happy people chattering, laughing, and skating to and fro". (PROSE: The Frozen [+]Loading...["The Frozen (short story)"])
The frost fair was not all fun and games, as there was a fish-like creature beneath the ice that ate revellers and converted them into feces which Lord Sutcliffe collected downstream and used as a powerful fuel. (TV: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (TV story)"])
The First Doctor, Steven Taylor and Vicki Pallister visited London during the frost fair and came across the Phoenix's egg at the collection of a sea captain. The Phoenix took advantage of the presence of both Vicki and Lady Georgiana Mallard, wife of the Deputy Warden of the Royal Mint Sir Joseph Mallard, to possess the latter and escape. It also took control of Ippolito Valzacchi, an Italian charlatan, and used him to be brought to St. Cuthbert's church, before sending him to fetch Georgiana. When the intervention of the Doctor, Steven and Vicki prevented Georgiana from following him, the Phoenix kidnapped Georgiana itself and used her to attract her husband there. The egg's location was discovered by Vicki and Jane Austen, with the Doctor, Steven and Sir Joseph reaching them somewhat after. The Doctor offered the Phoenix to take it somewhere else, somewhere it could be born and feed without endangering any life forms, but the Phoenix refused and had Georgiana kidnap her own husband and force him to open the furnace of the Mint, hoping that the heat of the furnace was enough for the egg to be hatched. Its plan was prevented by the combined effort of the Doctor, Steven, Vicki and Miss Austen, which stopped the furnace from working and let the newly-born Phoenix die. Only a tiny spark of cinder survived in Vicki's eyes, to be revived much later in ancient Carthage and then come back to London only to be defeated, generating a time loop. (AUDIO: Frostfire [+]Loading...["Frostfire (audio story)"])
The Tenth Doctor and Mai Kondo visited the frost fair and encountered Masoon. After a chase along the Thames, the Doctor lured Masoon into the TARDIS and took it to Winter Wonderland in 5113. (PROSE: The Frozen [+]Loading...["The Frozen (short story)"])
River Song was taken to the frost fair by the Doctor to celebrate her birthday. Stevie Wonder performed for them. (TV: A Good Man Goes to War [+]Loading...["A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)"])
On 4 February, the Twelfth Doctor and Bill Potts came to the frost fair directly after leaving a human colony planet. (TV: Smile [+]Loading...["Smile (TV story)"], Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (TV story)"]) They discovered that Sutcliffe was profiting off of the deaths caused by the alien fish beneath the ice and that he was planning on using explosives to crack open the ice and feed everybody attending the fair to the fish. The Doctor moved the explosives so that they broke the chains keeping the fish in the Thames and the fish escaped, destroying the ice covering the Thames as it left. Sutcliffe was killed during the breaking of the Thames and the Doctor and Bill arranged for his house to be given to a few orphans. The Doctor later speculated that the reason the fish's appearance wasn't recorded in the history books was because there was a lot of street drinking going on at the time. (TV: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (TV story)"])
March - December[[edit] | [edit source]]
On 24 July, CEREBRA came to Washington DC through a time corridor from the 22nd century and disseminated itself within a copy of Robinson Crusoe owned by a government official. Ace followed CEREBRA to 1814 and spent the next month tracking CEREBRA and all the writing it had infected.
On 24 August, the British attacked Washington. Ace was reunited with the Seventh Doctor, who had met up with British forces at an earlier point. Ace directed the British army to all the buildings containing writing infected by CEREBRA so that they could be burned down; the White House and the Library of Congress were among the buildings reduced to ashes. (AUDIO: Washington Burns [+]Loading...["Washington Burns (audio story)"])
On 17 October, the Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams visited London. Amy left the Doctor and Rory in a pub so that they could bond while she went sightseeing. Instead they decided to use the TARDIS to skip ahead a few hours, while Amy encountered an agent of the Silence and became caught in the London Beer Flood. (COMIC: The Doctor and the Nurse [+]Loading...["The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)"])
On 25 December, the Seventh Doctor and Chris Cwej became stranded on a small island in the Indian Ocean. (PROSE: No Room [+]Loading...["No Room (short story)"])
Undated[[edit] | [edit source]]
Following his service in the Peninsular War, Arthur Wellesley was made Duke of Wellington. (PROSE: World Game [+]Loading...["World Game (novel)"])
Norway gained independence. (COMIC: The Doctor and the Nurse [+]Loading...["The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)"])
Napoléon Bonaparte was exiled, though he came back the following year. (COMIC: The Doctor and the Nurse [+]Loading...["The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)"])
George Stephenson's first steam locomotive went into service. (COMIC: The Doctor and the Nurse [+]Loading...["The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)"])
Other[[edit] | [edit source]]
George III was the king of the United Kingdom. (PROSE: The Frozen [+]Loading...["The Frozen (short story)"], AUDIO: Washington Burns [+]Loading...["Washington Burns (audio story)"])
