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A '''secretary''' was an individual that assisted another in organising and managing an office. | A '''secretary''' was an individual that assisted another in organising and managing an office. | ||
==History== | |||
===Early history=== | |||
[[Roger Colbert]] was the [[Abbot of Amboise]]'s temporary secretary during the Abbot's stay in [[Paris]] in [[August]] [[1572]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Massacre (TV story)|The Massacre]]'') | [[Roger Colbert]] was the [[Abbot of Amboise]]'s temporary secretary during the Abbot's stay in [[Paris]] in [[August]] [[1572]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Massacre (TV story)|The Massacre]]'') | ||
===20th century=== | |||
[[Adelaide Lessage]] was Lord [[Henry Palmerdale]]'s secretary. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') | [[Adelaide Lessage]] was Lord [[Henry Palmerdale]]'s secretary. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') | ||
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[[Molly Wright]] was secretary to the dean of the school of history at the University of [[Frodsham]] in [[1983]]. ([[AUDIO]]:''[[The Lady of Mercia (audio story)|The Lady Of Mercia]]'') | [[Molly Wright]] was secretary to the dean of the school of history at the University of [[Frodsham]] in [[1983]]. ([[AUDIO]]:''[[The Lady of Mercia (audio story)|The Lady Of Mercia]]'') | ||
===21st century=== | |||
[[Matthew (Blind Summit)|Matthew]] was [[Yvonne Hartman]]'s secretary at [[Torchwood One]] in [[2005]]. [[Tommy Pierce]] was suspicious of him, believing that no man would want to be a secretary. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Blind Summit (audio story)|Blind Summit]]'') | [[Matthew (Blind Summit)|Matthew]] was [[Yvonne Hartman]]'s secretary at [[Torchwood One]] in [[2005]]. [[Tommy Pierce]] was suspicious of him, believing that no man would want to be a secretary. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Blind Summit (audio story)|Blind Summit]]'') | ||
[[Idris Hopper]] was [[Margaret Blaine]]'s secretary. He failed to stop the [[Ninth Doctor]] entering her office as she fled out a window. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') | [[Idris Hopper]] was [[Margaret Blaine]]'s secretary. He failed to stop the [[Ninth Doctor]] entering her office as she fled out a window. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') | ||
Whilst disguised as a [[human]] named "Victor Kennedy", the [[Abzorbaloff]] had a [[Secretary (Tardisode 10)|secretary]] whom he eventually [[absorption|absorbed]], [[kill]]ing her. ([[WC]]: ''[[Tardisode 10]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | |||
[[Donna Noble]] was a temporary secretary at [[H.C. Clements]] when she first met the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'') | [[Donna Noble]] was a temporary secretary at [[H.C. Clements]] when she first met the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'') | ||
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Most [[school]]s had a [[School secretary (Into the Dalek)|secretary]], including [[Coal Hill School]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'', ''[[Kill the Moon (TV story)|Kill the Moon]]'') | Most [[school]]s had a [[School secretary (Into the Dalek)|secretary]], including [[Coal Hill School]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'', ''[[Kill the Moon (TV story)|Kill the Moon]]'') | ||
===Later history=== | |||
[[Dora (Frontier in Space)|Dora]], the [[President of Earth]] in [[2540]], had a [[secretary (Frontier in Space)|secretary]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') | [[Dora (Frontier in Space)|Dora]], the [[President of Earth]] in [[2540]], had a [[secretary (Frontier in Space)|secretary]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') | ||
[[Vorlin]] was a [[Time Lord]] secretary. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Satanic Mill (audio story)|The Satanic Mill]]'') | [[Vorlin]] was a [[Time Lord]] secretary. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Satanic Mill (audio story)|The Satanic Mill]]'') | ||
[[Category:Occupations from the real world]] | [[Category:Occupations from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 16:28, 22 September 2020
A secretary was an individual that assisted another in organising and managing an office.
History
Early history
Roger Colbert was the Abbot of Amboise's temporary secretary during the Abbot's stay in Paris in August 1572. (TV: The Massacre)
20th century
Adelaide Lessage was Lord Henry Palmerdale's secretary. (TV: Horror of Fang Rock)
According to one account, Dodo Chaplet went on to have a mundane career as a secretary after leaving the First Doctor. (PROSE: Ships)
Polly Wright was Professor Brett's secretary before becoming a companion of the First Doctor. (TV: The War Machines)
Jean Rock was the Commandant of Gatwick Airport's secretary in 1966. (TV: The Faceless Ones)
Sylvia was Rex Farrel's secretary at Farrel Plastics. (TV: Terror of the Autons)
Third Officer Jane Blythe was a Royal Navy officer who served as Captain John Hart's secretary at HMS Seaspite. (TV: The Sea Devils)
Stella was Jocelyn Stevens' secretary at Global Chemicals. (TV: The Green Death)
Molly Wright was secretary to the dean of the school of history at the University of Frodsham in 1983. (AUDIO:The Lady Of Mercia)
21st century
Matthew was Yvonne Hartman's secretary at Torchwood One in 2005. Tommy Pierce was suspicious of him, believing that no man would want to be a secretary. (AUDIO: Blind Summit)
Idris Hopper was Margaret Blaine's secretary. He failed to stop the Ninth Doctor entering her office as she fled out a window. (TV: Boom Town)
Whilst disguised as a human named "Victor Kennedy", the Abzorbaloff had a secretary whom he eventually absorbed, killing her. (WC: Tardisode 10, TV: Love & Monsters)
Donna Noble was a temporary secretary at H.C. Clements when she first met the Tenth Doctor. (TV: The Runaway Bride)
Most schools had a secretary, including Coal Hill School. (TV: Into the Dalek, Kill the Moon)
Later history
Dora, the President of Earth in 2540, had a secretary. (TV: Frontier in Space)
Vorlin was a Time Lord secretary. (AUDIO: The Satanic Mill)
