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|companions = [[Ann Kelso|Ann]] | |companions = [[Ann Kelso|Ann]] | ||
|featuring = [[Ada Lovelace]] | |featuring = [[Ada Lovelace]] | ||
|enemy = [[ | |enemy = [[Finlar contagion]], [[anti-virus (The Enchantress of Numbers)|anti-virus expedition]] | ||
|setting = [[Newstead Abbey]], [[1852]] | |setting = [[Newstead Abbey]], [[1852]] | ||
|writer = [[Simon Barnard]], [[Paul Morris]] | |writer = [[Simon Barnard]], [[Paul Morris]] | ||
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* [[Hettie Jacobs|Hettie]] / [[Cleverley|Lady Cleverley]] - [[Eve Webster]] | * [[Hettie Jacobs|Hettie]] / [[Cleverley|Lady Cleverley]] - [[Eve Webster]] | ||
* [[Hobhouse|Mr Hobhouse]] - [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]] | * [[Hobhouse|Mr Hobhouse]] - [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]] | ||
* [[Edvard Scheutz]] / [[ | * [[Edvard Scheutz]] / [[Finlar contagion|Lord Byron]] / [[Harry (The Enchantress of Numbers)|Harry]] - [[Glen McCready]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
* Among elements "stolen" from history by the [[ | * Among elements "stolen" from history by the [[anti-virus (The Enchantress of Numbers)|anti-virus]] are [[Charles Wheatstone]], Wheatstones' residence at [[168 Bleak Lane]], the [[British Association for the Advancement of Science]], and [[Albemarle Street]], off [[Piccadilly]], and the whole of [[Bloomsbury]]. | ||
* [[Edvard Scheutz]] is [[Charles Babbage]]'s biggest [[rival]]. Since Babbage's [[retirement]], Scheutz has been working on his [[calculation engine]], which he feels is an improvement upon Babbage's [[analytical engine]]. | * [[Edvard Scheutz]] is [[Charles Babbage]]'s biggest [[rival]]. Since Babbage's [[retirement]], Scheutz has been working on his [[calculation engine]], which he feels is an improvement upon Babbage's [[analytical engine]]. | ||
* Scheutz has been acquiring Lovelace's private [[notebook]]s, stolen and sold to him by [[Hettie (The Enchantress of Numbers)|Hettie]]. The Doctor identifies recent pages' apparent "[[doodle]]s" as [[Block Transfer Computation]]s. | * Scheutz has been acquiring Lovelace's private [[notebook]]s, stolen and sold to him by [[Hettie (The Enchantress of Numbers)|Hettie]]. The Doctor identifies recent pages' apparent "[[doodle]]s" as [[Block Transfer Computation]]s. | ||
* The | * The [[anti-virus (The Enchantress of Numbers)|anti-virus software]], manifesting as plague doctors, were sent as a [[temporal expeditionary force]] from the year [[7073]], during the time of the [[Block Transfer Wars]]. | ||
* The [[Industrial Revolution]] took place recently, while the [[Computer Age]] is still "decades" away. | * The [[Industrial Revolution]] took place recently, while the [[Computer Age]] is still "decades" away. | ||