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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
 Peter HITCHON
 b.1795 Whalley, Lancs
 d.1860 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Peter HITCHON
 b.1823 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1878 Burnley, Lancs
 Mary ROBINSON
 b.1795 Pendleton, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Margaret HITCHON
 b.1868 Great Harwood, Lancs
 d.1868 Blackburn, Lancs
 Alfred HITCHON
 b.1848 Trap Cottage, Lancs
 d.1944 Withycombe Ralei, Devon
 Ughtred HITCHON
 b.1870 Burnley, Lancs
 d.1945 Purema, NEW ZEALAND
 Helena WILKINSON
 b.1823 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1900 Blackpool, Lancs
 Edwin HITCHON
 b.1874 Barrowford, Lancs
 d.1966 Monmouth, WALES
 John LORD
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 John Robert HITCHON
 b.1876 Barrowford, Lancs
 d.1948 Birmingham, Warwks
 John Binney LORD
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Sally ANON
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Mary Emma HITCHON
 b.1882 Haslingden, Lancs
 d.1978 Tilford, Surrey
 Mary LORD
 b.1849 Sawley, Clitheroe, Lancs
 d.1917 Wilpshire, Lancs
 Grace MARSDEN
 b.         
 d.          Y/