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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
 Fred Ratcliffe
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 Mavis Ratcliffe
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 Gordon Ratcliffe
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 James Coombe
 b.1848 Bishopsteignton, England
 d.1898 England
 Hilda E Coombe
 b.1883
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 Benjamin Lear
 b.1825 Doddiscombslei, England
 d.1886 Kenn, Devon, England
 Isabella Lear
 b.1856
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 Eleanor Hayman
 b.1823 Kenn, Devon, England
 d.          England