1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins | 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage | 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal |
William HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1815 Read, Burnley, Lancs d.1874 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
William HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1849 Blackburn, Lancs d.1935 Blackburn, Lancs | Jane NELSON b.1820 Clitheroe, Lancs d.1893 Blackburn, Lancs | |||||||
Ernest HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1884 Haslingden, Lancs d.1974 Heywood, Lancs | John WALMSLEY b. d. | |||||||
Elizabeth WALMSLEY b.1848 Mellor, Blackburn, Lancs d.1930 Fylde, Lancs | Mary ANON b. d. | |||||||
Edith EGLIN b.1877 Haslingden, Lancs d.1949 Rochdale, Lancs | ||||||||