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1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
 Joseph Edwards
 b.1778 Newent, Gloucestershire
 d.1852 Lydbrook, Gloucest
 John Edward Edwards
 b.1810 Staunton, Gloustershire
 d.1891 East Dea, Gloucestershire
 
 
 
 James Edwards
 b.1837 Lydbrook, Glouceste
 d.         
 Ellen Baldwin
 b.1815 Hampshire
 d.1895 Lydbrook, UK
 Caroline Westlake
 b.         
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