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A '''letter''' was a type of written correspondence.
A '''letter''' was a type of written correspondence.


The [[First Doctor]] left [[the Monk]] a letter explaining he had disabled [[the Monk's TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]'')
The [[First Doctor]] left [[the Monk]] a letter in [[1066]], explaining he had disabled [[the Monk's TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]'')


Letters appeared to be a thing of the past by the [[30th century]], as [[Stubbs]] received correspondence on [[Skybase One]] from his family on [[Earth]] in the form of videotapes, and failed to understand when [[Jo Grant]] asked him if he received any letters from them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'')
Letters appeared to be a thing of the past by the [[30th century]], as [[Stubbs]] received correspondence on [[Skybase One]] from his family on [[Earth]] in the form of videotapes, and failed to understand when [[Jo Grant]] asked him if he received any letters from them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mutants (TV story)|The Mutants]]'')
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[[Sam (iNtRUsioNs)|Sam]] thought he'd contracted [[anthrax]] from letters he'd been reading. The [[First Doctor]] assured him, though, that it was not anthrax he'd been infected with, but a [[meme]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[INtRUsioNs (short story)|INtRUsioNs]]'')
[[Sam (iNtRUsioNs)|Sam]] thought he'd contracted [[anthrax]] from letters he'd been reading. The [[First Doctor]] assured him, though, that it was not anthrax he'd been infected with, but a [[meme]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[INtRUsioNs (short story)|INtRUsioNs]]'')


[[Sam Jones]]' parents began receiving correspondence from her in [[1997]], including a letter from [[1894]] [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]'')
[[Sam Jones]]'s parents began receiving correspondence from her in [[1997]], including a letter from [[1894]] [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]'')


[[Vastra]] sent a letter to [[Strax]] requesting his presence in an unconscious "[[conference call]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
[[Vastra]] sent a letter to [[Strax]] requesting his presence in an unconscious "[[conference call]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
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After learning to both read ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dark Path (novel)|The Dark Path]]'') and write, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lost (short story)|The Lost]]'') [[Jamie McCrimmon]] wrote a letter for [[Victoria Waterfield]], thanking her for her reading and writing lessons, after she departed his and the [[Second Doctor]]'s [[Companion|company]]. The [[Seventh Doctor]] delivered the letter to an elderly Victoria. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Story of Extinction (audio story)|The Story of Extinction]]'')
After learning to both read ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dark Path (novel)|The Dark Path]]'') and write, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lost (short story)|The Lost]]'') [[Jamie McCrimmon]] wrote a letter for [[Victoria Waterfield]], thanking her for her reading and writing lessons, after she departed his and the [[Second Doctor]]'s [[Companion|company]]. The [[Seventh Doctor]] delivered the letter to an elderly Victoria. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Story of Extinction (audio story)|The Story of Extinction]]'')


[[Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson|Reinette Poison]] wrote the [[Tenth Doctor]] a letter musing on when he would return to her, hoping he would return before she succumbed to her illness. The Doctor eventually received the letter after Reinette's passing. He read it aboard his [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')
[[Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson|Reinette Poison]] wrote the [[Tenth Doctor]] a letter in [[1764]] musing on when he would return to her, hoping he would return before she succumbed to her illness. The Doctor eventually received the letter after Reinette's passing. He read it aboard his [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')


On the [[12 December|12th of December]], [[2009]], [[Brenda (The Boy That Time Forgot)|Brenda]] sent out a [[letter (Brenda's B&B)|letter]] to the readers of the biographical book series about herself and [[Effie Jacobs|Effie]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Brenda's B&B (short story)|Brenda's B&B]]'')
On [[12 December]] [[2009]], [[Brenda (The Boy That Time Forgot)|Brenda]] sent out a [[letter (Brenda's B&B)|letter]] to the readers of the biographical book series about herself and [[Effie Jacobs|Effie]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Brenda's B&B (short story)|Brenda's B&B]]'')


[[Umbreen]]'s [[Yasmin Khan's grandfather|second husband]] wrote her letters while he was away. She gave these letters to their daughter [[Najia Khan|Najia]] on Umbreen's birthday in [[2018]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Demons of the Punjab (TV story)|Demons of the Punjab]]'')
[[Umbreen]]'s [[Yasmin Khan's grandfather|second husband]] wrote her letters while he was away. She gave these letters to their daughter [[Najia Khan|Najia]] on Umbreen's birthday in [[2018]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Demons of the Punjab (TV story)|Demons of the Punjab]]'')
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