M. G. Read, b: -

^{1991 Persian Gulf War}
^{1991 Break-up of the Soviet Union}
^{1994 Channel tunnel opens to traffic}
^{1997 Scotland Scientists clone a sheep}
^{1999 World population reaches 6 billion}

^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}
^{1989 Berlin wall falls}

^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}




^{E. D. Eddleman}^{b. d.}



		^{George R. S. Read}^{b.1910 d.1984}

	^E. L. Read^{b.1937 d.2000}	^{Irene Morton}^{b.1911 England. d.1999 Australia}

^M. G. Read^{b. d.}

	^G. Furey^{b. d.}