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'''1814''' was the year that [[London]] held the last of its great [[frost fair]]s. Several incarnations of [[the Doctor]] visited the fair. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Frostfire (audio story)|Frostfire]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Frozen (short story)|The Frozen]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]'') | |||
1814 was also the year that [[Norway]] gained independence, [[Napoléon Bonaparte]] was exiled, and [[George Stephenson]]'s first steam [[train|locomotive]] went into service. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)|The Doctor and the Nurse]]'') | |||
In [[ | == Dated events == | ||
=== February === | |||
In early [[February]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Vicki Pallister]] visited [[London]] during the last of the great [[frost fair]]s and witnessed the [[River Thames]] in its frozen state. On that occasion, they met the novelist [[Jane Austen]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Frostfire (audio story)|Frostfire]]'') | |||
[[River Song]] was taken to the same frost fair by the Doctor to celebrate her birthday. [[Stevie Wonder]] performed for them. Because of his [[blindness]], he did not realise that he had travelled through time. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]'') | |||
=== March - December === | |||
On [[24 July]], [[CEREBRA]] came to [[Washington DC]] through a [[time corridor]] from the [[22nd century]] and disseminated itself within a copy of ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' owned by a government official. [[Ace]] followed CEREBRA to 1814 and spent the next month tracking CEREBRA and all the writing it had infected. | |||
On [[24 August]], the [[United Kingdom|British]] attacked Washington. Ace was reunited with the [[Seventh Doctor]], who had met up with British forces at an earlier point. Ace directed the British army to all the buildings containing writing infected by CEREBRA so that they could be burned down; the [[White House]] and the [[Library of Congress]] were among the buildings reduced to ashes. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Washington Burns (audio story)|Washington Burns]]'') | |||
On [[17 October]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] visited London. Amy left the Doctor and Rory in a [[pub]] so that they could bond while she went sightseeing. Instead they decided to use the TARDIS to skip ahead a few hours, while Amy encountered an agent of [[the Silence]] and became caught in the [[London Beer Flood]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)|The Doctor and the Nurse]]'') | |||
On [[25 December]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Chris Cwej]] became stranded on a small island in the [[Indian Ocean]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Room (short story)|No Room]]'') | On [[25 December]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Chris Cwej]] became stranded on a small island in the [[Indian Ocean]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Room (short story)|No Room]]'') | ||
