Yorkshire

Yorkshire
Type:	County
Location:	England
First appearance:	Hunt to the Death
Appearances:	see list
Memorable moment

Yorkshire was a traditional county in the north of England. (TV: The Crimson Horror) Samhain was located in Yorkshire. (PROSE: Death of the Author)

From her birth in 1820 to her death in 1898, Florence Sundvik was an inhabitant of the village of Maiden's Point. Mary Eliza Millington was born in the village, but died four days after her birth in 1898. (TV: The Curse of Fenric)

In 1893, Winifred Gillyflower founded the community of Sweetville in the county. The Eleventh Doctor and Clara Oswald investigated a series of deaths in the area, which he referred to as "the Crimson Horror". (TV: The Crimson Horror)

On 18 December 1926, the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble took Agatha Christie to the Yorkshire town of Harrogate to recover after her encounter with the Vespiform. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp)

Johannes Rausch was a prisoner of war at the Eden Camp in Yorkshire and stayed behind in England after the war to marry an English girl. (AUDIO: Unregenerate!)

As a student, Polly Wright frequently visited the Yorkshire Moors. (PROSE: Invasion of the Cat-People)

In 1998, when Jason Kane was fifteen, he ran away from his abusive father and spent two and a half years wandering around Yorkshire, Centrepoint and Mile End. (PROSE: Death and Diplomacy)

Martin Chisom grew rhubarb in Yorkshire and pondered if the vegetable had ever been worshiped there. (PROSE: Lost in the Wakefield Triangle)

In 2007 when ghosts began appearing all over the world, they also appeared in Yorkshire. James wrote an SMS to Ghostwatch and asked them why they were always filming in London. He told them that there were ghosts in Yorkshire too. The ghosts turned out to be Cyberman. (WC: Ghostwatch)

Behind the scenes

Frazer Hines, Mary Tamm and David Brierley were all born in Yorkshire.