Hebrides
The Hebrides was a group of islands located off the coast of Scotland.
Locations[[edit] | [edit source]]
One of the islands of the Hebrides was the Isle of Skye, which was located along Minch Strait. (PROSE: The Singular Case of the Blue Men of the Minch [+]Loading...["The Singular Case of the Blue Men of the Minch (short story)"]) Yarra was also located in the Hebrides. (PROSE: Harry Sullivan's War [+]Loading...["Harry Sullivan's War (novel)"])
Gravonax Island was located in the Outer Hebrides. (AUDIO: Night Thoughts [+]Loading...["Night Thoughts (audio story)"])
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
18th century[[edit] | [edit source]]
After the British government defeated the Jacobites at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, rebel leader Charles Stuart fled first to the Hebrides, pursued by the British, and eventually managed to escape to France, never returning to Scotland again. (PROSE: A History of Humankind [+]Loading...["A History of Humankind (novel)"])
19th century[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Paternoster Gang visited the Isle of Skye in the Hebrides in spring of 1894. (PROSE: The Singular Case of the Blue Men of the Minch [+]Loading...["The Singular Case of the Blue Men of the Minch (short story)"])
20th century[[edit] | [edit source]]
In 1942, Van Helsing discovered Frankenstein's monster in the Hebrides. (PROSE: Mad Dogs and Englishmen [+]Loading...["Mad Dogs and Englishmen (novel)"])
In 1978, the Fourth Doctor and Ann Kelso visited Fever Island in the Hebrides. (AUDIO: Fever Island [+]Loading...["Fever Island (audio story)"])
A Christian friend of Ace went to a monastery in the Hebrides for five years to recover after Ace messed with his faith. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire [+]Loading...["All-Consuming Fire (novel)"])
As related to Petronella Osgood by Jo Grant, she and the Third Doctor had found Ogrons marooned in the Outer Hebrides. Osgood, despite thorough following of their escapades recorded in UNIT files, was curiously unaware of this encounter. (AUDIO: United [+]Loading...["United (audio story)"])