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Edwin Bristow

Edwin Bristow

(Edwin Bristow)
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Born 1853 , Abinger, Surrey
Died 1908 , Lewisham
Parents Elizabeth Knight (Mother) Family
George Bristow (Father) Family
Marriage Emma Butler — 1876 Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 1881 18 Heath Grove, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey
Occupation 1881 Labourer
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    1853
    Born at Abinger, Surrey
  • Age c. 1
    1854–1856
    Crimean War
  • Age c. 1
    10 Jun 1854
    Crystal Palace reopens at Sydenham
  • Age c. 1
    31 Aug 1854
    Broad Street cholera outbreak
    John Snow traces the cause to a water pump.
  • Age c. 3
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age c. 4
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age c. 6
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age c. 10
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age c. 10
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age c. 14
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age c. 17
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age c. 17
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age c. 19
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age c. 19
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age c. 23
    1876
    Married Emma Butler
  • Age c. 23
    1876
    Daughter Lizzy born
  • Age c. 23
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age c. 24
    1877
    Daughter Emma born
  • Age c. 24
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age c. 26
    1879
    Son Edwin born
  • Age c. 26
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age c. 26
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age c. 28
    1881
    Son William Jarvis born
  • Age c. 28
    1881
    Occupation
    18 Heath Grove, Maple Road, Penge, Surrey
  • Age c. 28
    1881
    Occupation
    Labourer
  • Age c. 29
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age c. 29
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age c. 30
    1883
    Son George born
  • Age c. 31
    12 Jul 1884
    Son Charles born
  • Age c. 31
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age c. 33
    1886
    Daughter Charlotte born
  • Age c. 34
    Apr 1887
    Father George died
  • Age c. 35
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age c. 35
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age c. 37
    1890
    Son Alfred born
  • Age c. 40
    1893
    Daughter Annie born
  • Age c. 43
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age c. 46
    1899
    Mother Elizabeth died
  • Age c. 46
    1899–1902
    Second Boer War
  • Age c. 48
    22 Jan 1901
    Accession of Edward VII
    Reigned 1901–1910
  • Age c. 48
    22 Jan 1901
    Queen Victoria dies
  • Age c. 50
    17 Dec 1903
    The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
  • Age c. 54
    17 Jun 1907
    Brooklands motor circuit opens
    At Weybridge, Surrey.
  • Age c. 55
    1908
    Died at Lewisham
  • Age c. 55
    13 Jul 1908
    London hosts the Olympic Games