1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins | 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage | 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal |
William Henry Pocklington b.1819 Lincs. d. | ||||||||
Charles Thomas Pocklington b.1864 Clapham, London d. | Diana Payne b.1821 Stoke, Bucks. d.1890 Paddington, London. | |||||||
George Edward Payne Pocklington b.1904 d.1957 | ||||||||
J. Pocklington b. d. | Alice Johnson b. d. | |||||||
G. E. Pocklington b. d. | ||||||||
M. Tomkins b.1909 d. | ||||||||