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Thomas Joyner

Thomas Joyner

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Born 1842 , Bow
Died 1907 , Fulham
Marriage Sarah Taylor Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    1842
    Born at Bow
  • Age c. 3
    1845–1852
    Irish Potato Famine
  • Age c. 4
    26 Jun 1846
    Corn Laws repealed
  • Age c. 9
    1 May 1851
    Great Exhibition opens at the Crystal Palace
  • Age c. 10
    14 Sep 1852
    Duke of Wellington dies
  • Age c. 12
    1854–1856
    Crimean War
  • Age c. 12
    10 Jun 1854
    Crystal Palace reopens at Sydenham
  • Age c. 12
    31 Aug 1854
    Broad Street cholera outbreak
    John Snow traces the cause to a water pump.
  • Age c. 14
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age c. 15
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age c. 17
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age c. 21
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age c. 21
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age c. 23
    11 Feb 1865
    Son Thomas Germain born
  • Age c. 25
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age c. 28
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age c. 28
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age c. 30
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age c. 30
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age c. 34
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age c. 35
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age c. 37
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age c. 37
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age c. 40
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age c. 40
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age c. 42
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age c. 46
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age c. 46
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age c. 54
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age c. 57
    1899–1902
    Second Boer War
  • Age c. 59
    22 Jan 1901
    Accession of Edward VII
    Reigned 1901–1910
  • Age c. 59
    22 Jan 1901
    Queen Victoria dies
  • Age c. 61
    17 Dec 1903
    The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
  • Age c. 65
    1907
    Died at Fulham
  • Age c. 65
    17 Jun 1907
    Brooklands motor circuit opens
    At Weybridge, Surrey.