Frank Bootes

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Born	18 OCT 1865 , Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Died	23 FEB 1944 , Plumpton
Buried	, Ewhurst
Parents	Benjamin Bootes (Father) Family Louisa Banister (Mother) Family
Marriage	Mabel Lucy Prikler — 18 NOV 1895 at The Parish Church, Chadwell Heath, Essex Family Page

Occupation & Residence

Type	Date	Detail
Occupation
Residence	1871	Wadhurst
Residence	1881	Scotney Timber Yd, Lamberhurst, Sussex
Occupation	1881	Carpenter
Occupation	1891	Grocer's Assistant
Residence	1891	89 Godstone Station Rd
Residence	1895	Godstone, Surrey, UK
Occupation	1895	Grocer
Occupation	1901	Grocers Assistant
Residence	1901	68, Sandy Lane, Worth
Occupation	1923	Corn and Coal Merchant
Residence	1944	Southdown House, Plumpton

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In their lifetime

Born in the reign of Queen Victoria

Birth

18 Oct 1865

Born at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Age 1

15 Aug 1867

Second Reform Act
Age 4

9 Jun 1870

Charles Dickens dies
Age 4

9 Aug 1870

Elementary Education Act

Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
Age c. 6

1871

Residence

Wadhurst
Age 6

16 Mar 1872

First FA Cup final
Age 7

30 Nov 1872

First international football match, Scotland v England
Age 10

10 Mar 1876

Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
Age 11

9 Jul 1877

First Wimbledon Championships
Age 13

11 Jan 1879

Zulu War begins
Age 14

28 Dec 1879

Tay Bridge disaster
Age c. 16

1881

Residence

Scotney Timber Yd, Lamberhurst, Sussex
Age c. 16

1881

Occupation

Carpenter
Age 16

19 Apr 1882

Charles Darwin dies
Age 16

29 Aug 1882

England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
Age 19

Dec 1884

Third Reform Act
Age 22

17 Apr 1888

The Football League is founded
Age 23

7 Dec 1888

John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
Age c. 26

1891

Occupation

Grocer's Assistant
Age c. 26

1891

Residence

89 Godstone Station Rd
Age c. 30

1895

Residence

Godstone, Surrey, UK
Age c. 30

1895

Occupation

Grocer
Age 30

18 Nov 1895

Married Mabel Lucy Prikler at The Parish Church, Chadwell Heath, Essex
Age 30

2 Jun 1896

Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
Age 31

7 May 1897

Son Stanley William Charles born
Age 33

1899–1902

Second Boer War
Age 34

22 May 1900

Father Benjamin died
Age 35

7 Nov 1900

Daughter Queenie born
Age c. 36

1901

Occupation

Grocers Assistant
Age c. 36

1901

Residence

68, Sandy Lane, Worth
Age 35

22 Jan 1901

Accession of Edward VII

Reigned 1901–1910
Age 35

22 Jan 1901

Queen Victoria dies
Age 38

17 Dec 1903

The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
Age 41

17 Jun 1907

Brooklands motor circuit opens

At Weybridge, Surrey.
Age 42

20 May 1908

Mother Louisa died
Age 42

13 Jul 1908

London hosts the Olympic Games
Age 43

1 Jan 1909

First old age pensions paid
Age 43

25 Jul 1909

Blériot makes the first flight across the Channel
Age 44

6 May 1910

Accession of George V

Reigned 1910–1936
Age 44

13 Aug 1910

Florence Nightingale dies
Age 45

18 Aug 1911

Parliament Act limits the power of the House of Lords
Age 46

16 Dec 1911

National Insurance Act
Age 46

Mar 1912

Captain Scott dies returning from the South Pole
Age 46

15 Apr 1912

Titanic sinks
Age 47

8 Jun 1913

Suffragette Emily Davison dies at the Derby
Age 48

1914–1918

Britain declares war on Germany: First World War begins
Age 49

25 Apr 1915

Gallipoli landings
Age 49

7 May 1915

Lusitania sunk
Age 50

24 Apr 1916

Easter Rising in Dublin
Age 50

5 Jun 1916

Lord Kitchener lost at sea
Age 50

1 Jul 1916

Battle of the Somme begins

About 57,000 British casualties on the first day.
Age 51

31 Jul 1917

Battle of Passchendaele begins
Age 52

6 Feb 1918

Some women get the vote

Representation of the People Act.
Age 52

1918–1919

Spanish flu pandemic
Age 53

11 Nov 1918

Armistice ends the First World War
Age 53

14 Jun 1919

Alcock and Brown make the first non-stop transatlantic flight
Age c. 58

1923

Occupation

Corn and Coal Merchant
Age 57

28 Apr 1923

First FA Cup final at Wembley
Age 58

22 Jan 1924

First Labour government
Age 60

26 Jan 1926

John Logie Baird demonstrates television
Age 60

3 May 1926

General Strike begins
Age 62

2 Jul 1928

Women get the vote on equal terms with men
Age 62

Sep 1928

Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
Age 64

Oct 1929

Wall Street Crash begins the Great Depression
Age 64

5 Oct 1930

R101 airship disaster
Age 70

20 Jan 1936

Accession of Edward VIII
Age 71

2 Nov 1936

BBC begins the world's first regular television service
Age 71

11 Dec 1936

Accession of George VI

Reigned 1936–1952
Age 71

11 Dec 1936

Edward VIII abdicates
Age 71

12 Apr 1937

Frank Whittle runs the first jet engine
Age 73

1939–1945

Britain declares war on Germany: Second World War begins
Age 74

26 May 1940

Dunkirk evacuation begins
Age 74

10 Jul 1940

Battle of Britain begins
Age 74

1940–1941

The Blitz
Age 77

23 Oct 1942

Battle of El Alamein
Age 77

1 Dec 1942

Beveridge Report published
Age c. 79

1944

Residence

Southdown House, Plumpton
Age 78

23 Feb 1944

Died at Plumpton