•  1899: Boer War starts•  1901: Queen Victoria dies•  1903: 1st aeroplane flight by Wright Bros.•  1905: Ragged Lands established•  1909: Introduction of Old Age Pension•  1912: Sinking of the Titanic•  1914: Start of 1st World War•  1916: Battle of the Somme•  1918: End of 1st World War•  1919: 1st trans-atlantic flight•  1920: League of Nations founded•  1922: Irish Free State founded•  1924: Lenin dies•  1926: General Strike•  1928: Women get the vote•  1934: Hitler assumes power in Germany•  1936: Regular BBC TV broadcasts begin•  1939: Start of 2nd World War•  1940: Dunkirk evacuation•  1941: Japanese attack Pearl Harbour•  1944: "D-Day" landings in France•  1945: End of 2nd World War•  1946: USA tests atom bomb at Bikini Island•  1947: Sound Barrier broken•  1948: NHS founded
From the Sussex Express, 20th September 1924

THE FOLLOWING SALES WILL ALSO
BE CONDUCTED BY

MESSRS J R THORNTON & CO

AUCTIONEERS,
LEWES AND BURGESS HILL

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH - ITFORD
FARM, RODMELL, near Lewes. Important
Annual Sale of about 80 Down
Calving Heifers for J D Hoper, Esq.
Auction Offices: 66 High-street, Lewes.
EARLY IN NOVEMBER –
STATION FARM, GLYNDE (removed for
Convenience of Sale from Blackcap Farm,
Beddingham). Sale of Live and Dead
Farming Stock for Mr G Freeman.


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