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The '''Tower of London''' was a [[prison]], fortified royal residence, and [[UNIT]] [[UNIT HQ#Tower of London|headquarters]] in [[London]]. [[The Doctor]] visited it on more than one occasion and across several incarnations managed to be thrown in it as a prisoner.
   
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== History ==
'''The Tower of London''' was a [[prison]], fortified royal residence, and [[UNIT]] [[UNIT HQ#Tower of London|headquarters]] in [[London]]. [[The Doctor]] visited it on more than one occasion and by his [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]] had been imprisoned there five or six times. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'')
 
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The Tower was built in the [[11th century]], construction starting in the year [[1066]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') and contained, among other buildings, the [[White Tower]] housing the [[Armour Museum]] and the [[Bloody Tower]]. One of the entrances to the Tower was called [[Traitor's Gate]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Battle of the Tower (audio story)|The Battle of the Tower]]'')
   
 
The Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower on the {{w|Duke of Exeter's daughter}} (i.e., the rack). ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Trail of the White Worm (audio story)|Trail of the White Worm]]'')
 
The Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower on the {{w|Duke of Exeter's daughter}} (i.e., the rack). ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Trail of the White Worm (audio story)|Trail of the White Worm]]'')
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In [[1400]], the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] [[Thomas Arundel]] threatened to imprison [[Isabella (The Doctor's Tale)|Queen Isabella]], the wife of the deposed King [[Richard II]] of [[England]], in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'')
 
In [[1400]], the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] [[Thomas Arundel]] threatened to imprison [[Isabella (The Doctor's Tale)|Queen Isabella]], the wife of the deposed King [[Richard II]] of [[England]], in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'')
   
[[Henry VIII]] once sent the [[First Doctor]] to the Tower of London, which was where the Doctor wanted to be, as his [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] had also been taken there. ([[TV]]: "[[The Sensorites (TV story)#Strangers in Space .281.29|Strangers in Space]]")
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[[Henry VIII]] once sent the [[First Doctor]] to the Tower of London, which was where the Doctor wanted to be, as [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] had also been taken there. ([[TV]]: "[[The Sensorites (TV story)#Strangers in Space .281.29|Strangers in Space]]")
   
[[Jane Grey]] was befriended 19–20 July [[1553]] by her new lady-in-waiting [[Rani Chandra]], a teenage girl from [[2010]], whilst residing in the Tower during her brief reign as Queen. ([[TV]]: ''[[Lost in Time (TV story)|Lost in Time]]'') The First Doctor assisted Lady Jane and was present at her execution at the Tower. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nine-Day Queen]]'')
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[[Jane Grey]] was befriended from [[19 July|19]] to [[20 July]] [[1553]] by her new lady-in-waiting [[Rani Chandra]], a teenage girl from [[2010]], whilst residing in the Tower during her brief reign as Queen. ([[TV]]: ''[[Lost in Time (TV story)|Lost in Time]]'') The First Doctor assisted Lady Jane and was present at her execution at the Tower. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nine-Day Queen (short story)|The Nine-Day Queen]]'')
   
The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] were imprisoned there by the order of [[Mary I|Queen Mary I]] in [[1555]], who was under the erroneous impression that they were plotting to assassinate her and place her Protestant half-sister [[Elizabeth I|Elizabeth]] on the throne. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy]]'')
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The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] were imprisoned there by the order of [[Mary I|Queen Mary I]] in [[1555]], who was under the erroneous impression that they were plotting to assassinate her and place her Protestant half-sister [[Elizabeth I|Elizabeth]] on the throne. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy (audio story)|The Marian Conspiracy]]'')
   
 
On a different occasion, the Doctor shared a cell with Sir [[Walter Raleigh]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'')
 
On a different occasion, the Doctor shared a cell with Sir [[Walter Raleigh]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'')
   
In [[1562]], the [[War Doctor]], [[Tenth Doctor]], and [[Eleventh Doctor]] were imprisoned in the Tower by [[Elizabeth I]]. The Eleventh Doctor left a message in the Tower, which in the future allowed Captain Jack Harkness' [[vortex manipulator]] to be activated by [[Clara Oswald]] so she could escape the [[Zygon]]s. Elizabeth I showed the Doctors and Clara the Zygon's plan, then married the Tenth Doctor, after which the Doctors and Clara left in the Tenth Doctor's TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor]]'')
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In [[1562]], the [[War Doctor]], [[Tenth Doctor]], and [[Eleventh Doctor]] were imprisoned in the Tower by [[Elizabeth I]]. The Eleventh Doctor left a message in the Tower, which in the future allowed [[Clara Oswald]] to use Captain [[Jack Harkness]]' [[Jack Harkness' vortex manipulator|vortex manipulator]] to escape the [[Zygon]]s and free the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
   
 
In [[1588]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] was imprisoned in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Devil's Armada (audio story)|The Devil's Armada]]'')
 
In [[1588]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] was imprisoned in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Devil's Armada (audio story)|The Devil's Armada]]'')
   
In [[1605]], [[King]] [[James I]] of [[England]] jokingly threatened to imprison [[Vicki Pallister]] in the Tower. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Plotters (novel)|The Plotters]]'')
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In [[November]] [[1605]], [[King]] [[James I]] of [[England]] jokingly threatened to imprison [[Vicki Pallister]] in the Tower. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Plotters (novel)|The Plotters]]'')
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In [[March]] [[1616]], Sir Walter Raleigh was released from the Tower and arranged for [[William Shakespeare]] to be poisoned. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass (novel)|The Empire of Glass]]'')
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In [[December]] [[1648]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Polly Wright]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] were imprisoned in the Tower on [[Oliver Cromwell]]'s orders. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Roundheads (novel)|The Roundheads]]'')
   
 
The Eleventh Doctor was once imprisoned in the Tower without trial on the personal order of King [[Charles II]]. Two days later, a [[balloon|sphere]] twenty feet across was seen heading away from the tower carrying the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'')
 
The Eleventh Doctor was once imprisoned in the Tower without trial on the personal order of King [[Charles II]]. Two days later, a [[balloon|sphere]] twenty feet across was seen heading away from the tower carrying the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'')
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After the [[Glorious Revolution]] in [[November]] [[1688]], Lord Chancellor [[George Jeffreys]] was imprisoned in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Glorious Revolution (audio story)|The Glorious Revolution]]'')
   
 
The [[Fifth Doctor]] would return to a cell there, this time with [[Nyssa]], after falling foul of Sir [[Isaac Newton]] in the late [[17th century]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer (audio story)|Summer]]'')
 
The [[Fifth Doctor]] would return to a cell there, this time with [[Nyssa]], after falling foul of Sir [[Isaac Newton]] in the late [[17th century]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer (audio story)|Summer]]'')
   
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In an [[Alternate timeline (The Death of Captain Jack)|alternate timeline]] in which [[John Hart (Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang)|John Hart]] became [[prince consort]] to [[Queen]] [[Victoria]], he claimed to [[Jack Harkness]] that he owned a pair of [[key]]s to the Tower of London. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Death of Captain Jack (audio story)|The Death of Captain Jack]]'')
While [[Exile on Earth|exiled to Earth]], the [[Third Doctor]] once helped [[the Brigadier]] track down [[Hingrad]], an alien master of disguise who had a secret base at the [[Tower Hill tube station]]. From this base, directly under the Tower, the thief hoped to gain access to the [[Crown Jewels]]. Although a combination of the Doctor, [[UNIT]] soldiers and [[Beefeater]]s were unable to capture the thief, they did prevent him from stealing the jewels. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Secret of the Tower (comic story)|Secret of the Tower]]'')
 
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In [[summer]] [[1897]], [[Vastra]], [[Jenny Flint]], and [[Strax]] were asked to guard the [[Giant's Heart]] until it could be set into [[Queen]] [[Victoria]]'s crown during her [[Diamond Jubilee]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Giant's Heart (short story)|The Giant's Heart]]'')
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During [[World War II]], [[Nazi]] officer [[Rudolf Hess]] was imprisoned in the Tower. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Domino Effect (novel)|The Domino Effect]]'')
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[[Barbara Wright]] visited the Tower when she was thirteen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'')
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While [[Exile on Earth|exiled to Earth]], the [[Third Doctor]] once helped [[the Brigadier]] track down [[Hingrad]], an alien master of disguise who had a secret base at the [[Tower Hill tube station]]. From this base, directly under the Tower, the thief hoped to gain access to the [[British Crown Jewels]]. Although a combination of the Doctor, [[UNIT]] soldiers and [[Beefeater]]s were unable to capture the thief, they did prevent him from stealing the jewels. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Secret of the Tower (comic story)|Secret of the Tower]]'')
   
 
[[Ian Chesterton]] opined to the [[First Doctor]] that [[Frankenstein]]'s House of Horrors at the [[1996]] [[Festival of Ghana]] (which they mistakenly believed to have been within a human mind) had more spooks than the Tower of London. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'')
 
[[Ian Chesterton]] opined to the [[First Doctor]] that [[Frankenstein]]'s House of Horrors at the [[1996]] [[Festival of Ghana]] (which they mistakenly believed to have been within a human mind) had more spooks than the Tower of London. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'')
   
In the early morning of [[1 January]] [[2005]], the newly regenerated Eleventh Doctor flew west over the Tower, whilst clinging by his fingers from [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]' doorway, before climbing back aboard and being thrown nearly nine years back in time. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'')
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The newly regenerated Eleventh Doctor flew west over the Tower, whilst clinging by his fingers from [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]' doorway, before climbing back aboard. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'')
   
By [[2006]], [[UNIT HQ|UNIT headquarters]] was located beneath the Tower of London. From there, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Harriet Jones]] directed the responses of UNIT and [[Torchwood Institute|Torchwood]] to the [[Sycorax]] invasion of Earth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') The headquarters was still used in [[2009]], although UNIT also maintained mobile bases in [[lorry|lorries]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
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By [[2006]], [[UNIT HQ|UNIT headquarters]] was located beneath the Tower of London. From there, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Harriet Jones]] directed the responses of UNIT and [[Torchwood Institute|Torchwood]] to the [[Sycorax]] invasion of Earth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'') The headquarters was still used in [[2009]], although UNIT also maintained mobile bases in [[lorry|lorries]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
   
 
[[File:Tower of London day time.jpg|left|thumb|The Tower of London during the [[Kate Stewart]] years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')]]
 
[[File:Tower of London day time.jpg|left|thumb|The Tower of London during the [[Kate Stewart]] years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')]]
In an [[alternative timeline]], both the Sixth Doctor and the last surviving [[Dalek]]s were imprisoned in the Tower from [[1903]] to [[2003]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jubilee]]'')
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In an [[alternative timeline]], both the Sixth Doctor and the last surviving [[Dalek (Jubilee)|Dalek]] were imprisoned in the Tower from [[1903]] to [[2003]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jubilee (audio story)|Jubilee]]'')
   
In another [[River Song's World|alternative timeline]], the Eleventh Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower by [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Winston Churchill]] on the perpetual [[22 April]] [[2011]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song]]'')
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In another [[River Song's World|alternative timeline]], the Eleventh Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower by [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Winston Churchill]] on the perpetual [[22 April]] [[2011]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'')
   
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The Tower was graffitied by [[Monos]], alongside other [[London]] landmarks. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Sticks & Stones (comic story)|Sticks & Stones]]'')
Later in the first half of the [[21st century]], [[Kate Stewart]] summoned the Eleventh Doctor to the Tower to assist in UNIT's study of the newly-activated [[Shakri cube]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]'')
 
   
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In, [[2012]], before the events that brought him together with his former selves, the Eleventh Doctor said he had been imprisoned in the Tower five or six times. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') However, he had been held prisoner in the tower three more times than what he recalled when he made this statement, one of which had not taken place yet from his perspective. At the time, he was unaware two of his past incarnations had forgotten being imprisoned along with this version of himself due to their time streams being out of sync, which the Eleventh Doctor learned about when he experienced these events firsthand and was finally able to retain the memory of them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
[[File:K9-2-the-department.jpg|right|thumb|Dauntless Prison. ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation]]'')]]
 
When [[the Department]] controlled Britain around the year [[2050]], the Tower of London became [[Dauntless Prison]], a prison for all the aliens that arrived on Earth. When [[K9 Mark 2]] and his friends released the alien prisoners there in 2050, the Department's treatment of the prisoners was leaked to the media and the prison was shut down. ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation]]'')
 
   
Some time around the [[29th century]] onwards, during the reign of [[Elizabeth X]], the tower or a new facility named after the original tower, was incorporated into ''[[Starship UK]]''. Its dungeon contained the devices used to torture the [[star whale]] beneath the craft into moving. [[Amy Pond]] visited the Tower during this period with the Eleventh Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'')
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Later in the first half of the [[21st century]], [[Kate Stewart]] summoned the Eleventh Doctor to the Tower to assist in UNIT's study of the newly-activated [[Shakri cube]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]'') By [[2013]], the entire Tower was [[TARDIS]]-proofed, preventing TARDISes from landing there. By this point, the [[Black Archive]] was now located inside UNIT HQ. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
   
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In [[September]] [[2015]], [[Kate Stewart]], [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]], and [[Bonnie (The Zygon Invasion)|Bonnie]] watched [[Daniel Claremont]]'s speech on global warming from the Tower of London. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Clara Oswald and the School of Death (comic story)|Clara Oswald and the School of Death]]'')
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[[File:K9-2-the-department.jpg|right|thumb|Dauntless Prison. ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation (TV story)|Liberation]]'')]]
 
When [[the Department]] controlled Britain around the year [[2050]], the Tower of London became [[Dauntless Prison]], a prison for all the aliens that arrived on Earth. When [[K9 Mark 2]] and his friends released the alien prisoners there in 2050, the Department's treatment of the prisoners was leaked to the media and the prison was shut down. ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation (TV story)|Liberation]]'')
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Some time around the [[29th century]] onwards, during the reign of [[Elizabeth X]], the tower or a new facility named after the original tower, was incorporated into ''[[Starship UK]]''. Its dungeon contained the devices used to torture the [[Star whale (The Beast Below)|star whale]] beneath the craft into moving. [[Amy Pond]] visited the Tower during this period with the Eleventh Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'')
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== Other references ==
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The Tower of London was seen on a [[map]] of London used during the [[Monk invasion]] of the late [[2010s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
 
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Tower of London

The Tower of London was a prison, fortified royal residence, and UNIT headquarters in London. The Doctor visited it on more than one occasion and across several incarnations managed to be thrown in it as a prisoner.

History

The Tower was built in the 11th century, construction starting in the year 1066, (PROSE: Magic of the Angels) and contained, among other buildings, the White Tower housing the Armour Museum and the Bloody Tower. One of the entrances to the Tower was called Traitor's Gate. (AUDIO: The Battle of the Tower)

The Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower on the Duke of Exeter's daughter (i.e., the rack). (AUDIO: Trail of the White Worm)

In 1400, the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Arundel threatened to imprison Queen Isabella, the wife of the deposed King Richard II of England, in the Tower. (AUDIO: The Doctor's Tale)

Henry VIII once sent the First Doctor to the Tower of London, which was where the Doctor wanted to be, as his TARDIS had also been taken there. (TV: "Strangers in Space")

Jane Grey was befriended from 19 to 20 July 1553 by her new lady-in-waiting Rani Chandra, a teenage girl from 2010, whilst residing in the Tower during her brief reign as Queen. (TV: Lost in Time) The First Doctor assisted Lady Jane and was present at her execution at the Tower. (PROSE: The Nine-Day Queen)

The Sixth Doctor and Evelyn Smythe were imprisoned there by the order of Queen Mary I in 1555, who was under the erroneous impression that they were plotting to assassinate her and place her Protestant half-sister Elizabeth on the throne. (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy)

On a different occasion, the Doctor shared a cell with Sir Walter Raleigh. (TV: The Mind of Evil)

In 1562, the War Doctor, Tenth Doctor, and Eleventh Doctor were imprisoned in the Tower by Elizabeth I. The Eleventh Doctor left a message in the Tower, which in the future allowed Clara Oswald to use Captain Jack Harkness' vortex manipulator to escape the Zygons and free the Doctor. (TV: The Day of the Doctor)

In 1588, the Fourth Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower. (AUDIO: The Devil's Armada)

In November 1605, King James I of England jokingly threatened to imprison Vicki Pallister in the Tower. (PROSE: The Plotters)

In March 1616, Sir Walter Raleigh was released from the Tower and arranged for William Shakespeare to be poisoned. (PROSE: The Empire of Glass)

In December 1648, the Second Doctor, Polly Wright and Jamie McCrimmon were imprisoned in the Tower on Oliver Cromwell's orders. (PROSE: The Roundheads)

The Eleventh Doctor was once imprisoned in the Tower without trial on the personal order of King Charles II. Two days later, a sphere twenty feet across was seen heading away from the tower carrying the Doctor. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut)

After the Glorious Revolution in November 1688, Lord Chancellor George Jeffreys was imprisoned in the Tower. (AUDIO: The Glorious Revolution)

The Fifth Doctor would return to a cell there, this time with Nyssa, after falling foul of Sir Isaac Newton in the late 17th century. (AUDIO: Summer)

In an alternate timeline in which John Hart became prince consort to Queen Victoria, he claimed to Jack Harkness that he owned a pair of keys to the Tower of London. (AUDIO: The Death of Captain Jack)

In summer 1897, Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax were asked to guard the Giant's Heart until it could be set into Queen Victoria's crown during her Diamond Jubilee. (PROSE: The Giant's Heart)

During World War II, Nazi officer Rudolf Hess was imprisoned in the Tower. (PROSE: The Domino Effect)

Barbara Wright visited the Tower when she was thirteen. (PROSE: Byzantium!)

While exiled to Earth, the Third Doctor once helped the Brigadier track down Hingrad, an alien master of disguise who had a secret base at the Tower Hill tube station. From this base, directly under the Tower, the thief hoped to gain access to the British Crown Jewels. Although a combination of the Doctor, UNIT soldiers and Beefeaters were unable to capture the thief, they did prevent him from stealing the jewels. (COMIC: Secret of the Tower)

Ian Chesterton opined to the First Doctor that Frankenstein's House of Horrors at the 1996 Festival of Ghana (which they mistakenly believed to have been within a human mind) had more spooks than the Tower of London. (TV: The Chase)

The newly regenerated Eleventh Doctor flew west over the Tower, whilst clinging by his fingers from his TARDIS' doorway, before climbing back aboard. (TV: The Eleventh Hour)

By 2006, UNIT headquarters was located beneath the Tower of London. From there, Prime Minister Harriet Jones directed the responses of UNIT and Torchwood to the Sycorax invasion of Earth. (TV: The Christmas Invasion) The headquarters was still used in 2009, although UNIT also maintained mobile bases in lorries. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem)

Tower of London day time

The Tower of London during the Kate Stewart years. (TV: The Day of the Doctor)

In an alternative timeline, both the Sixth Doctor and the last surviving Dalek were imprisoned in the Tower from 1903 to 2003. (AUDIO: Jubilee)

In another alternative timeline, the Eleventh Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower by Holy Roman Emperor Winston Churchill on the perpetual 22 April 2011. (TV: The Wedding of River Song)

The Tower was graffitied by Monos, alongside other London landmarks. (COMIC: Sticks & Stones)

In, 2012, before the events that brought him together with his former selves, the Eleventh Doctor said he had been imprisoned in the Tower five or six times. (PROSE: Magic of the Angels) However, he had been held prisoner in the tower three more times than what he recalled when he made this statement, one of which had not taken place yet from his perspective. At the time, he was unaware two of his past incarnations had forgotten being imprisoned along with this version of himself due to their time streams being out of sync, which the Eleventh Doctor learned about when he experienced these events firsthand and was finally able to retain the memory of them. (TV: The Day of the Doctor)

Later in the first half of the 21st century, Kate Stewart summoned the Eleventh Doctor to the Tower to assist in UNIT's study of the newly-activated Shakri cubes. (TV: The Power of Three) By 2013, the entire Tower was TARDIS-proofed, preventing TARDISes from landing there. By this point, the Black Archive was now located inside UNIT HQ. (TV: The Day of the Doctor)

In September 2015, Kate Stewart, Osgood, and Bonnie watched Daniel Claremont's speech on global warming from the Tower of London. (COMIC: Clara Oswald and the School of Death)

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Dauntless Prison. (TV: Liberation)

When the Department controlled Britain around the year 2050, the Tower of London became Dauntless Prison, a prison for all the aliens that arrived on Earth. When K9 Mark 2 and his friends released the alien prisoners there in 2050, the Department's treatment of the prisoners was leaked to the media and the prison was shut down. (TV: Liberation)

Some time around the 29th century onwards, during the reign of Elizabeth X, the tower or a new facility named after the original tower, was incorporated into Starship UK. Its dungeon contained the devices used to torture the star whale beneath the craft into moving. Amy Pond visited the Tower during this period with the Eleventh Doctor. (TV: The Beast Below)

Other references

The Tower of London was seen on a map of London used during the Monk invasion of the late 2010s. (TV: The Lie of the Land)