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 |
John HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1811 Batrix, Yorks d.1883 Gt & Little Marsde, Lancs | ||||||||
John HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1840 Bentham, Yorks d. Y/ | Elizabeth BUTLER b.1814 Swire Clough, Yorks d.1881 Burnley, Lancs | |||||||
Herbert HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1879 Nelson, Lancs d.1947 Nelson, Lancs | ||||||||
Martha ANON b.1843 Higham, Burnley, Lancs d.1929 Burnley, Lancs | ||||||||
Margaret NUTTER b.1877 Nelson, Lancs d.1922 Burnley, Lancs | ||||||||