1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War | 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I | 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War |
Ronald Francis HURST b.1883 Oswaldtwistle, Lancs d.1950 St Annes-on-Sea, Lancs | ||||||||
Robert CROSSLAND b.1824 Salford, Lancs d.1896 Southport, Lancs | ||||||||
William Henry CROSSLAND b.1859 Salford, Lancs d.1898 Falmouth, Cornwall. | Elizabeth THORPE b.1824 Manchester, Lancs d.1887 Higher Broughton, Lancs | |||||||
Elsie CROSSLAND b.1890 Salford, Lancs d.1962 St Annes-on-Sea, Lancs | ||||||||
Clara HART b.1862 Manchester, Lancs d.1897 Salford, Lancs | ||||||||