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 |
John HINDLE b.1797 Rishton, Blackburn, Lancs d.1866 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
George HINDLE b.1823 Blackburn, Lancs d.1875 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
Ellen THOMPSON b.1801 Blackburn, Lancs d.1847 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
Ann WATSON b.1820 Blackburn, Lancs d.1906 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||