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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
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
 William LORD
 b.1783 Sawley, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Thomas LORD
 b.1844 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 John LORD
 b.1823 Sawley, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Margaret LORD
 b.1847 Sawley, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Mary ATKINSON
 b.1787 Sawley, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Mary LORD
 b.1850 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 John LORD
 b.1854 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Thomas SPEAK
 b.1766
 d.          Y/
 Ann LORD
 b.1857 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Grace SPEAK
 b.1817 Simonstone, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Nancy LORD
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