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10,000 BC | Prehistoric England
597 | The Arrival of Christianity
1060s and 70s | Norman Conquest
1170 | Murder of Thomas Becket
1215 | King John and the Magna Carta
1348 | Order of the Garter
1348 | The Black Death
1381 | The Peasants’ Revolt
1387 | The Canterbury Tales
1415 | Agincourt
1459 | The Wars of the Roses
1483 | The Princes in the Tower
1485 | The Battle of Bosworth Field
1509 | Henry VIII
1534 | Anne Boleyn
1534 | The English Reformation
1547 | Henry VIII’s death
1553 | Mary I and the Counter-Reformation
1558 | Elizabeth I
1580 | Sir Francis Drake
1587 | Mary Queen of Scots
1588 | The Spanish Armada
1590 | Shakespeare
1603 | King James VI and I
1605 | The Gunpowder Plot
1629 | Charles I and Parliament
1642 | The English Civil War
1649 | Regicide
1649 | Cromwell’s Commonwealth
1660| Restoration
1666 | Great Fire of London
1687 | Sir Isaac Newton
1688 | The Glorious Revolution
1707 | The Act of Union
1714 | The House of Hanover
1721 | Britain’s First Prime Minister
1739 | Highwaymen
1740 | Rule, Britannia!
1745 | Jacobite Uprising
1755 | Dr Johnson’s Dictionary
1763 | The Seven Years War
1700s | Food and Empire
1770 | Captain Cook and Australia
1772 | The Slave Trade
1775 | Britain’s First Factories
1776 | American Revolution
1776 | Steam Engine
1788 | Mad King George
1791 | Rights of Man
1805 | The Battle of Trafalgar
1813 | Jane Austen
1815 | Duke of Wellington
1829 | The Metropolitan Police Force
1830 | The Railway Age
1833 | Child Labour
1833 | Abolition of the Slave Trade
1837 | Queen Victoria
1846 | The Workhouse
1851 | Industrial Cities
1851 | The Great Exhibition
1854 | Florence Nightingale
1859 | On the Origin of Species
1859 | Brunel
1859 | Big Ben
1863 | Association Football
1870 | Charles Dickens
1888 | Jack the Ripper
1899 | The Boer War
1912 | Titanic
1913 | Emily Davison
1914 | The First World War
1916 | The First Day of the Somme
1918 | Armistice Day
1922 | The BBC
1926 | General Strike
1936 | Abdication
1940 | Dunkirk
1940 | The Battle of Britain
1941 | The Home Front
1945 | VE Day
1948 | The NHS
1948 | The Empire Windrush
1953 | Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
1956 | Suez Crisis
1966 | World Cup Win
1960s | Beatlemania
1979 | Thatcher Becomes Prime Minister
1989 | Invention of the World Wide Web
1994 | Opening of the Channel Tunnel
1997 | Death of Princess Diana
1997 | Harry Potter
2012 | London Olympics
2016 | Brexit
Conclusion
Index
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