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* When the [[Nemesis]] passed over [[Earth]] in [[1888]], it was possible that the [[Paternoster Gang]] stopped whatever crisis it precipitated. | * When the [[Nemesis]] passed over [[Earth]] in [[1888]], it was possible that the [[Paternoster Gang]] stopped whatever crisis it precipitated. | ||
* The [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn]] grew in popularity in the [[1890s]]. | * The [[Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn]] grew in popularity in the [[1890s]]. | ||
* [[Arthur Machen]]'s ''[[Great God Pan]]'' may have been inspired by an encounter with [[Daemon]]s. | * [[Arthur Machen]]'s ''[[Great God Pan]]'' may have been inspired by an encounter with [[Daemon]]s. | ||
* [[Lord Dunsany]] may have been inspired by the [[Gods of Ragnarok]]. | * [[Lord Dunsany]] may have been inspired by the [[Gods of Ragnarok]]. | ||
* [[Robert E. Chamber]]'s ''[[The King in Yellow]]'' may be connected to a [[King in Yellow|factual preternatural being]] and a real [[Yellow Sign]]. | * [[Robert E. Chamber]]'s ''[[The King in Yellow]]'' may be connected to a [[King in Yellow|factual preternatural being]] and a real [[Yellow Sign]]. | ||
* Events similar to those described in ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' may have actually happened, and were stopped by the [[Paternoster Gang]]. | * Events similar to those described in ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' may have actually happened, and were stopped by the [[Paternoster Gang]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:45, 1 November 2024
An Age of Marvels was a feature in Paternoster Investigations which outlined the culture and history of the late Victorian era, and how it existed in the Doctor Who universe.
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Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- When the Nemesis passed over Earth in 1888, it was possible that the Paternoster Gang stopped whatever crisis it precipitated.
- The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn grew in popularity in the 1890s.
- Arthur Machen's Great God Pan may have been inspired by an encounter with Daemons.
- Lord Dunsany may have been inspired by the Gods of Ragnarok.
- Robert E. Chamber's The King in Yellow may be connected to a factual preternatural being and a real Yellow Sign.
- Events similar to those described in The War of the Worlds may have actually happened, and were stopped by the Paternoster Gang.
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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
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