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|job = Teacher | |job = Teacher | ||
|affiliation = Coal Hill School | |affiliation = Coal Hill School | ||
|affiliation2 = Family Smith | |affiliation2 = Family Smith | ||
|grandparent = Barbara Wright's grandmother{{!}}Grandmother | |||
|mother = Joan Wright | |mother = Joan Wright | ||
|father = Barbara Wright's father | |father = Barbara Wright's father | ||
|spouse = Ptolemy Lagus | |spouse = Ptolemy Lagus | ||
|spouse2 | |spouse2 = Ian Chesterton | ||
|child = Ptolemy Philadelphus | |child = Ptolemy Philadelphus | ||
|child2 | |child2 = Johnny Chess | ||
|first = An Unearthly Child (TV story) | |first = An Unearthly Child (TV story) | ||
|appearances = [[Barbara Wright - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']] | |appearances = [[Barbara Wright - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']] | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
=== Early life === | === Early life === | ||
Barbara was born and raised in [[London]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Unearthly Woman (audio story)|An Unearthly Woman]]'') She had a very close relationship with her mother, [[Joan Wright]], when she was growing up. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Long Night (short story)|A Long Night]]'') According to one account, [[Barbara Wright's father|her father]] was killed in the early stages of [[World War II]] when she was a child and, after, she carried a [[photo]] of him with her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Tell Me You Love Me (short story)|Tell Me You Love Me]]'', ''[[All I Want for Christmas (short story)|All I Want for Christmas]]'') Another account claimed that her father was still alive after the war. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Venusian Lullaby (novel)|Venusian Lullaby]]'') | Barbara was born and raised in [[London]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Unearthly Woman (audio story)|An Unearthly Woman]]'') She had a very close relationship with her mother, [[Joan Wright]], when she was growing up. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Long Night (short story)|A Long Night]]'') According to one account, [[Barbara Wright's father|her father]] was killed in the early stages of [[World War II]] when she was a child and, after, she carried a [[photo]] of him with her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Tell Me You Love Me (short story)|Tell Me You Love Me]]'', ''[[All I Want for Christmas (short story)|All I Want for Christmas]]'') Another account claimed that her father was still alive after the war. [[Barbara Wright's grandmother|Her grandmother]] made her [[honey]] [[pancake]]s when she was young. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Venusian Lullaby (novel)|Venusian Lullaby]]'') | ||
As a child, Barbara spent her summers at the [[Malvern Hills]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]'') Whilst sick with [[whooping cough]] at the age of ten, she read a [[Ladybird]] book about [[James Cook|Captain Cook]], sparking an interest in history. At age twelve, she was in Form 2A at [[Cricklewood Grammar School]]. In an exam, she wrote about life in [[Roman Empire|Roman]] cities. Her answer did not impress her teacher, [[Dolphin (Byzantium!)|Mr Dolphin]], whose methods of teaching history Barbara considered very dull. At age thirteen, she visited the [[Tower of London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'') | As a child, Barbara spent her summers at the [[Malvern Hills]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]'') Whilst sick with [[whooping cough]] at the age of ten, she read a [[Ladybird]] book about [[James Cook|Captain Cook]], sparking an interest in history. At age twelve, she was in Form 2A at [[Cricklewood Grammar School]]. In an exam, she wrote about life in [[Roman Empire|Roman]] cities. Her answer did not impress her teacher, [[Dolphin (Byzantium!)|Mr Dolphin]], whose methods of teaching history Barbara considered very dull. At age thirteen, she visited the [[Tower of London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'') | ||
