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1951 was the year that the Doctor's companions, Jo Grant (PROSE: /Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet) and Sarah Jane Smith, (TV: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith) were born. John Grainger was also born this year. (PROSE: Incongruous Details)

On 18 August, Sarah Jane's parents, Eddie and Barbara Smith, died in a car accident on a country lane outside of the village of Foxgrove. Sarah Jane was subsequently raised by Eddie's sister Lavinia Smith. (TV: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith)

3MonthOld-SaraJaneSmith-19510818-andDadsHand — The infant Sarah Jane Smith. (TV: *The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith*)

The First Doctor, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright moved a replica of the Stone of Scone to Arbroath Abbey, where it was accidentally broken in two. (PROSE: Set in Stone)

On 16 April, Owain Vine was born. (PROSE: The Forgotten Son)

Before 25 May, the Seventh Doctor and Ace attended the Festival of Britain. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus) The Eighth Doctor also passed through the Festival at the same time. He briefly saw his past self and his former companion but did not recognise either of them. (PROSE: Endgame) The Second Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon, and Zoe Heriot visited the Festival and encountered a Vardan. (AUDIO: The British Invasion)

On 22 June, the last Witchcraft Act was repealed in the United Kingdom. (TV: The Dæmons)

DWA CS 277 THE CLIFF FACE — The cliff face. (COMIC: *The Cliff Face*)

The first radio telescope was invented. (TV: Pyramids of Mars)

Mrs Randall was given a prize as "Miss Ealing." (TV: Eye of the Gorgon)

The local people of Lapperton on the Dorset Coast found the face of a large creature stuck inside the cliff. The Eleventh Doctor identified the creature as a Demigod. It broke free in search of its other half. For the first time in a while, it went away. (COMIC: The Cliff Face)

Annette Billingsley started publishing The Troubleseekers series of books. (PROSE: The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage)

Carla Morgan was born. (PROSE: Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)

Mary Jane Powell died falling off a balcony. (PROSE: Rose)

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-'''1951''' was the year [[the Doctor]]'s [[companion]]s, [[Jo Grant]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'') and [[Sarah Jane Smith]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'') were born.
+'''1951''' was the year that [[the Doctor]]'s [[companion]]s, [[Jo Grant]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'') and [[Sarah Jane Smith]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'') were born. [[John Grainger]] was also born this year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Incongruous Details (short story)|Incongruous Details]]'')
-On [[18 August]], Sarah Jane's parents, [[Eddie Smith|Eddie]] and [[Barbara Smith]], died in a car accident outside of the village of [[Foxgrove]]. Sarah Jane was subsequently raised by Eddie's sister [[Lavinia Smith]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')
+On [[18 August]], Sarah Jane's parents, [[Eddie Smith|Eddie]] and [[Barbara Smith]], died in a car accident on a country lane outside of the village of [[Foxgrove]]. Sarah Jane was subsequently raised by Eddie's sister [[Lavinia Smith]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')
+[[File:3MonthOld-SaraJaneSmith-19510818-andDadsHand.jpg|thumb|left|The infant Sarah Jane Smith. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')]]
+The [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] moved a replica of the [[Stone of Scone]] to [[Arbroath Abbey]], where it was accidentally broken in two. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Set in Stone (short story)|Set in Stone]]'')
-== Events ==
-=== [[April]] ===
-* The [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] moved a replica of the [[Stone of Scone]] to [[Arbroath Abbey]], where it was accidentally broken in two. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Set in Stone]]'')
+On [[16 April]], [[Owain Vine]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'')
-=== [[May]] ===
-* Before [[25 May]] - The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] attended the [[Festival of Britain]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus]]'')
-* The [[Eighth Doctor]] also passed through the Festival at the same time. He briefly saw his past self and his former companion but did not recognise either of them. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'')
+Before [[25 May]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] attended the [[Festival of Britain]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'') The [[Eighth Doctor]] also passed through the Festival at the same time. He briefly saw his past self and his former companion but did not recognise either of them. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') The [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]], and [[Zoe Heriot]] visited the Festival and encountered a [[Vardan]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The British Invasion (audio story)|The British Invasion]]'')
-=== [[June]] ===
-* [[22 June|22]] - The last [[Witch]]craft Act was [[Wikipedia:Fraudulent Mediums Act 1951|repealed]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'')
+On [[22 June]], the last [[Witch]]craft Act was {{w|Fraudulent Mediums Act 1951|repealed}} in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'')
-=== Unknown dates ===
+[[File:DWA CS 277 THE CLIFF FACE.jpg|thumb|The cliff face. ([[COMIC]]: '' [[The Cliff Face (comic story)|The Cliff Face]]'')]]
-* The first [[radio telescope]] was invented. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'')
-* [[Randall (Eye of the Gorgon)|Mrs Randall]] was given a prize as "[[Ealing|Miss Ealing]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon]]'')
-* The local people of Lapperton on the [[Dorset Coast]] found the face of a large creature stuck inside the cliff. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] identified the creature as a [[Demigod]]. It broke free in search of its other half. For the first time in a while, it went away. ([[COMIC]]: '' [[The Cliff Face (comic story)|The Cliff Face]]'')
-* [[John Grainger]] was born in [[London]] to [[Edward Grainger|Edward]] and [[Eleanor Grainger]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Incongruous Details (short story)|Incongruous Details]]'')
+The first [[radio telescope]] was invented. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'')
-== Behind the scenes ==
-=== [[January]] ===
-* [[7 January|7]] - [[Helen Worth]] ([[Mary Ashe]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space (TV story)|Colony in Space]]'') was born.
+[[Edith Randall|Mrs Randall]] was given a prize as "[[Ealing|Miss Ealing]]." ([[TV]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon (TV story)|Eye of the Gorgon]]'')
-=== [[February]] ===
-* [[5 February|5]] - [[Robin Sachs]] (a [[British Professor]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The New World]]'') was born.
+The local people of Lapperton on the [[Dorset Coast]] found the face of a large creature stuck inside the cliff. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] identified the creature as a [[Demigod]]. It broke free in search of its other half. For the first time in a while, it went away. ([[COMIC]]: '' [[The Cliff Face (comic story)|The Cliff Face]]'')
-=== [[March]] ===
-* [[9 March|9]] - [[Chris Clough]] was born.
+[[Annette Billingsley]] started publishing ''[[The Troubleseekers]]'' series of books. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage (short story)|The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage]]'')
-=== [[April]] ===
-* [[13 April|13]] - [[Peter Davison]], who portrayed [[Fifth Doctor]], was born as Peter Moffett at Streatham, [[London]].
-* [[20 April|20]] - [[Louise Jameson]], who portrayed [[companion]] [[Leela]], was born at Wanstead, [[London]].
+[[Carla Morgan]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'')
-=== [[May]] ===
-* [[23 May|23]] - [[Don Warrington]] ([[President of Great Britain (Rise of the Cybermen)|the President]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen]]'' and [[Rassilon]] for [[Big Finish Productions]]) was born.
+[[Mary Jane Powell]] died falling off a balcony. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
-=== [[June]] ===
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-* [[28 June|28]] - [[Lalla Ward]], who portrayed [[Astra of Atrios|Princess Astra]] and [[Romana II|the second incarnation]] of [[Romana]], was born Lady Sarah Ward, daughter of Lord Bangor, in [[London]].
-=== [[July]] ===
-* [[13 July|13]] - [[Joseph Lederer]] was born.
-* [[17 July|17]] - [[Dave Chapman]] was born.
-* [[20 July|20]] - [[Jeff Rawle]] ([[Plantagenet]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Frontios (TV story)|Frontios]]'' and [[Lionel Harding]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Mona Lisa's Revenge]]'') was born.
-=== [[September]] ===
-* [[6 September|6]] - [[Judith Byfield]] ([[Angela Clifford]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'') was born.
-* [[24 September|24]] - [[David Banks]] was born.
-=== [[December]] ===
-* [[21 December|21]] - [[Jane How]] was born.
-=== Date unknown ===
-* [[Angela Bruce]] was born.
-* [[Nigel Humphreys]] was born.
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