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The Lady Chesterton stuff is a bit out-of-universe, I'm gathering. Also, Death of the Doctor SAYS it's a rumour, so what's the contradiction here?
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'''Barbara Wright''', later '''Barbara Chesterton''' | '''Barbara Wright''', later '''Barbara Chesterton''' ([[TV]]: ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]'', ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') was one of the earliest [[companion]]s to travel with [[the Doctor]]. Before meeting the [[First Doctor]], Barbara was a history teacher at [[Coal Hill School]] in [[1960s]] [[London]]. | ||
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Barbara and Ian claimed to have been missionaries in Africa to account for the time gap. She began a career as a university lecturer, specialising in Aztec history ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy]]'') | Barbara and Ian claimed to have been missionaries in Africa to account for the time gap. She began a career as a university lecturer, specialising in Aztec history. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy]]'') Barbara and Ian married. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor]]'') The couple had a child, [[Johnny Chess|John Alydon Ganatas Chesterton]] who grew up to be a famous musician under the name [[Johnny Chess]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Revelation]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]''). According to a rumour [[Sarah Jane Smith]] shared with [[Clyde Langer]] and [[Rani Chandra]], Barbara and Ian had become professors at [[Cambridge]] by at least the [[2010s]] and had not aged since the [[1960s]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor]]'') | ||
In [[1985]], Barbara wrote a GCSE textbook called ''Journeys Through History: A Sourcebook for GCSE for the Associated Exam Board'' with [[Ian Martin]] in which Lady [[Jane Grey]]'s nine day reign from [[10 July|10]] to [[19 July]] [[1553]] was covered. She, the Doctor and Ian had met Lady Jane shortly after she was deposed by [[Mary I|Queen Mary I]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nine-Day Queen (short story)|The Nine-Day Queen]]'') | In [[1985]], Barbara wrote a GCSE textbook called ''Journeys Through History: A Sourcebook for GCSE for the Associated Exam Board'' with [[Ian Martin]] in which Lady [[Jane Grey]]'s nine day reign from [[10 July|10]] to [[19 July]] [[1553]] was covered. She, the Doctor and Ian had met Lady Jane shortly after she was deposed by [[Mary I|Queen Mary I]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nine-Day Queen (short story)|The Nine-Day Queen]]'') | ||
