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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a [[19th century]] [[Jamaica]]n [[doctor]] who founded [[Spring Hill, Crimea|Spring Hill]] in [[Crimea]] in the [[1850s]]. She moved there out of a | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a [[19th century]] [[Jamaica]]n [[doctor]] who founded [[Spring Hill, Crimea|Spring Hill]] in [[Crimea]] in the [[1850s]]. She moved there out of a desire to help young soldiers during the [[Crimean War|war]]. | ||
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[[Albertine]] claimed to have been taught [[battlefield]] [[surgery]] by Mary Seacole. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Year of the Pig (audio story)|Year of the Pig]]'') | [[Albertine]] claimed to have been taught [[battlefield]] [[surgery]] by Mary Seacole. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Year of the Pig (audio story)|Year of the Pig]]'') | ||
In one version of the timeline, the Crimean War was fought between the [[Great Britain|British]] troops and | In one version of the timeline, the Crimean War was fought between the [[Great Britain|British]] troops and an army of [[Sontaran|Sontarans]]<nowiki/>led by Skaak, with [[Russia]] replaced by Sontar. Mary helped the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] fight and defeat them. ([[TV]]: [[War of the Sontarans (TV story)|''War of the Sontarans'']]) | ||
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Revision as of 21:53, 7 November 2021
Mary Seacole was a 19th century Jamaican doctor who founded Spring Hill in Crimea in the 1850s. She moved there out of a desire to help young soldiers during the war.
Biography
Mary was born in Jamaica to a soldier as a father and a doctor as a mother. Widowed at a young age, she opened a hotel in Panama when it was what the Twelfth Doctor described as "the most dangerous and violent place on Earth". After that, she returned to Jamaica, where she heard about the Crimean War, prompting her to travel halfway round the world to Crimea. Seven months after she arrived, she encountered the Twelfth Doctor. (AUDIO: The Charge of the Night Brigade)
Albertine claimed to have been taught battlefield surgery by Mary Seacole. (AUDIO: Year of the Pig)
In one version of the timeline, the Crimean War was fought between the British troops and an army of Sontaransled by Skaak, with Russia replaced by Sontar. Mary helped the Thirteenth Doctor fight and defeat them. (TV: War of the Sontarans)
