Editing William Hartnell (section)

==Personal life==
Hartnell was married to Heather McIntyre from 9 May 1929 until his death. They had a daughter, Heather Anne,<ref name="meyrick"/> and two grandchildren.<ref name="First Doctor Handbook"/> After living at 51 Church Street, [[Isleworth]], next door to Hugh Blaker, the Hartnells lived on [[Thames Ditton Island]].{{Citation needed|reason=this is a rumour among islanders but no information exists to substantiate|date=December 2018}} Then in the 1960s they moved to a cottage in [[Mayfield and Five Ashes|Mayfield]], Sussex. They lived in later life at Sheephurst Lane in [[Marden, Kent]]. Heather Hartnell died in 1984.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4yCtDwAAQBAJ&q=Heather+hartnell+1984&pg=PT35 |title = The Doctors Who's Who – the Story Behind Every Face of the Iconic Time Lord: Celebrating its 50th Year|isbn = 9781843585763|last1 = Cabell|first1 = Craig|date = 27 November 2011| publisher=Kings Road }}</ref>

Asked about his religious beliefs in an interview for ''[[The Sunday Times]]'' in 1966, Hartnell claimed to "have a natural belief there is something or someone great that exists beyond [his] comprehension", further stating that he did not believe that going to church should be a duty and that he himself preferred to visit church in solitude.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Barnes|first=Alan|date=28 March 2024|title=The Tell-Tale Hartnell|url=|magazine=[[Doctor Who Magazine]]|publisher=Panini Comics|page=47}}</ref>