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North London

North London was the northernmost part of London.

Greater London was made up of boroughs. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...{"chaptname":"Everything Changes","page":"128","chaptnum":"3","1":"The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"}, TV: Father's Day [+]Loading...["Father's Day (TV story)"], Revenge of the Slitheen [+]Loading...["Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)"]) Boroughs in the north of London in the early 21st century included Brent, Camden, Islington, Hackney, Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Harrow, Barnet and Haringey. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen [+]Loading...["Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)"])

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20th century[[edit] | [edit source]]

The 1948 Olympic Games were held in Wembley (TV: Fear Her [+]Loading...["Fear Her (TV story)"]) in North London. (PROSE: Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...["Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"])

In 1953, Muswell Hill's Alexandra Palace was the biggest television transmitter in North London. That year, a spate of people being robbed of their faces had spread out from North London. (TV: The Idiot's Lantern [+]Loading...["The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)"])

Ace was born in North London in 1970. (PROSE: Falls the Shadow [+]Loading...["Falls the Shadow (novel)"])

Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart claimed that Space World's Apollo rocket dominated the whole North London skyline. (AUDIO: The Paradise of Death [+]Loading...["The Paradise of Death (audio story)"])

Sam Jones believed that a metal detector man's accent may have come from North London. (AUDIO: Bounty [+]Loading...["Bounty (audio story)"])

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In 2005, prior to the Dummy Massacre, Miles saw the Ninth Doctor at an antique shop on Church Street, North London, trying to sell an old chess set. A week later, Miles reported this sighting to the website Doctor Who?. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...{"writer":"Unknown","1":"Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"})

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During the Year That Never Was, Martha Jones claimed that an old UNIT base in North London was the location of the last of the vials of liquid needed to arm the gun with which she was allegedly preparing to kill the Saxon Master. (TV: Last of the Time Lords [+]Loading...["Last of the Time Lords (TV story)"])