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'''Bermondsey''' was an area of [[London]].
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|type          = [[District]]
|location      = [[London Borough of Southwark]]
|first          = Project Twilight (audio story){{!}}Project: Twilight
|appearances    = {{il|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Threshold (audio story)|Threshold]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dining with Death (audio story)|Dining with Death]]''}}
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'''Bermondsey''' was a district of [[London]]. It was located in the [[London Borough of Southwark]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'', ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]''<ref>[[File:London_Map_RotS.jpg|thumb|The location of City and Southwark on [[Mr Smith]]'s map. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')]] The map in ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'' shows Bermondsey as being just east, but across the River Thames, from the City of London. When viewed in conjunction with the map of London boroughs seen in ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'', this would definitively place Bermondsey in London Borough of Southwark.</ref>)
 
== History ==
[[Jenny Flint]] visited Bermondsey in the [[1890s]] while investigating the cause of an implosion on [[Villiers Street]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dining with Death (audio story)|Dining with Death]]'')


[[Robbie Flint]] claimed that he was the best safe cracker in Bermondsey in the 1930s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'')
[[Robbie Flint]] claimed that he was the best safe cracker in Bermondsey in the 1930s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'')
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During [[the Blitz]], Bermondsey was heavily hit and was still being rebuilt in the [[1960s]]. [[Heinrich Schumann]] conducted his [[transmat|matter transmission]] experiments in an abandoned [[factory]] in Bermondsey. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Threshold (audio story)|Threshold]]'')
During [[the Blitz]], Bermondsey was heavily hit and was still being rebuilt in the [[1960s]]. [[Heinrich Schumann]] conducted his [[transmat|matter transmission]] experiments in an abandoned [[factory]] in Bermondsey. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Threshold (audio story)|Threshold]]'')


The [[Dusk Casino]] was located on the banks of the [[River Thames|Thames]] in Bermondsey. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'')
The [[Dusk Casino]] was located on the banks of the [[River Thames|Thames]] in Bermondsey. The [[Sixth Doctor]] visited the casino in [[November]] [[2001]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'')


Bermondsey was seen on a [[map]] of London used during the [[Monk invasion]] of the late [[2010s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
Bermondsey was seen on a [[map]] of London used during the [[Monk invasion]] of the late [[2010s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
== Footnotes ==
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{{Greater London}}
[[Category:London Borough of Southwark]]
[[Category:London districts]]
[[Category:London districts]]
[[Category:Locations from the real world]]
[[Category:Locations visited by the Sixth Doctor]]
[[Category:Locations visited by the Sixth Doctor]]
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 9 March 2023

Bermondsey

Bermondsey was a district of London. It was located in the London Borough of Southwark. (TV: The Lie of the Land, Revenge of the Slitheen[1])

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Jenny Flint visited Bermondsey in the 1890s while investigating the cause of an implosion on Villiers Street. (AUDIO: Dining with Death)

Robbie Flint claimed that he was the best safe cracker in Bermondsey in the 1930s. (AUDIO: Criss-Cross)

During the Blitz, Bermondsey was heavily hit and was still being rebuilt in the 1960s. Heinrich Schumann conducted his matter transmission experiments in an abandoned factory in Bermondsey. (AUDIO: Threshold)

The Dusk Casino was located on the banks of the Thames in Bermondsey. The Sixth Doctor visited the casino in November 2001. (AUDIO: Project: Twilight)

Bermondsey was seen on a map of London used during the Monk invasion of the late 2010s. (TV: The Lie of the Land)

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. The location of City and Southwark on Mr Smith's map. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)
    The map in The Lie of the Land shows Bermondsey as being just east, but across the River Thames, from the City of London. When viewed in conjunction with the map of London boroughs seen in Revenge of the Slitheen, this would definitively place Bermondsey in London Borough of Southwark.