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1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
 John Brew
 b.1798 Isle Of MAN, England
 d.1874 Whitehaven, England
 John William Brew
 b.1834 Isle Of MAN, England
 d.1902 Cockermouth, England
 Ellinor (Ellen) Corlett
 b.1811 Isle Of MAN, England
 d.1878 7 Quay Street, England
 John Brew
 b.1856 Whitehaven, England
 d.         
 Francis Cain
 b.1817 Ireland
 d.1879 Whitehaven, England
 Jane Cain
 b.1836 Ireland
 d.1869 Whitehaven, England
 Suzanna Fairfoot
 b.1811 Ireland
 d.         
 John William Brew
 b.1876 Sunderland, England
 d.1918
 Jane Ann Moore
 b.1857 Sunderland, England
 d.