• 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 | • 1950: Korean War starts | • 1951: Suez "Crisis" |
On Thursday of last week the schoolchildren were entertained to an excellent tea at the Club Room, by the members of the Glynde and Beddingham Working Men's Club. Sports followed in the Recreation Ground. The Glynde and Beddingham prize band was in attendance. The arrangements were admirably carried out by Mrs Hoather, Mrs W Turner, Mrs G Davis, Mrs Barlow, Mrs Kent, Miss M Freeman and Miss I Hutson. Mrs Pickard presented the prizes as follows:
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