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Robert S Clitheroe?–?

Name
Robert S Clitheroe
Given names
Robert S
Surname
Clitheroe
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BirthYes
 

History 1829
 

Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
History 1830
 

Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History 1832
 

Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
History 1833
 

Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History 1834
 

Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History 1837
 

Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History 1838
 

Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History 1839
 

Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History 1840
 

Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
History 1842
 

Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
History 1849
 

Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History 1850
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
History 1851
 

Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History 1853
 

Note: Crimean War.
History 1855
 

Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History 1857
 

Note: The Mutiny (India).
History 1858
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History 1861
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
Birth of a daughter
#1
between October 1863 and December 1863
 Aylsham R D, Norfolk, England

daughter - Emma Elizabeth Clitheroe
History 1864
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
History 1869
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
History 1914
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
DeathYes
 

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himself
Robert S Clitheroe

Death Yes  

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#1 daughter
Emma Elizabeth Clitheroe

Birth between October 1863 and December 1863  Aylsham R D, Norfolk, England

Death Yes  

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