| 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War  | 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I  | 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War  | 
![]()  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Charles Pocklington b.1838 Wistow, Yorks. d.  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  John Pocklington b.1866 Abb, Yorks. (Tadcaster) d.1926 Sunderland.  |  Eliza Fletcher b.1839 Liverpool, Lancs. d.1881 Sunderland.  | |||||
![]()  |  Joseph Pocklington b.1899 Bishop Auckla, Co Duham d.1983  | |||||||
|  H Pocklington b. d.  | ![]()  |  Margaret Jane Swift b. Bishop Auckland. d.1918 Bishop Auckland.  | ||||||
|  Joseph Pocklington b.1926 Sunderland. d.2004 Australia.  | ![]()  | |||||||
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![]()  |  Isabel Davison b.1902 d.1970 Sunderland.  | |||||||
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