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Perivale, [[1883]]<br> | Perivale, [[1883]]<br> | ||
In the sleepy, rural parish of [[Greenford Parva]], [[Gabriel Chase]] is by far the most imposing edifice. The villagers shun the grim house, but the owner, the reclusive and controversial naturalist [[Josiah Samuel Smith]], receives occasional visitors. <br> | In the sleepy, rural parish of [[Greenford Parva]], [[Gabriel Chase]] is by far the most imposing edifice. The villagers shun the grim house, but the owner, the reclusive and controversial naturalist [[Josiah Samuel Smith]], receives occasional visitors. <br> | ||
The Reverend [[Ernest Mathews]], for instance, dean of Mortarhouse College, has travelled from [[Oxford]] to refute Smith’s blasphemous theories of evolution. <br> | The Reverend [[Ernest Matthews|Ernest Mathews]], for instance, dean of Mortarhouse College, has travelled from [[Oxford]] to refute Smith’s blasphemous theories of evolution. <br> | ||
And in a deserted upstairs room, [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Ace]] venture from [[Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] to explore the [[Victorian | And in a deserted upstairs room, [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Ace]] venture from [[Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] to explore the [[Victorian era|Victorian]] mansion …<br> | ||
Who – or what – is Josiah Smith? What terrible secrets does his house conceal? And why does Ace find everything so frightening familiar? | Who – or what – is Josiah Smith? What terrible secrets does his house conceal? And why does Ace find everything so frightening familiar? | ||
