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1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
 Henry HULSE
 b.1855 Nantwich, Cheshire
 d.1905 Chester, Cheshire
 Florence Isabel HULSE
 b.1885 Chorlton, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 James HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1793 Skerton, Lancaster, Lancs
 d.1851 Lancaster, Lancs
 Miles HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1834 Lancs
 d.1909 Lancaster, Lancs
 Jane CATON
 b.1794 Lancs
 d.1849 Lancaster, Lancs
 Mary Ann HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1858 Halton, Lancaster, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Eliza TOWERS
 b.1834 Bradford, Yorks
 d.1864 Lancaster, Lancs