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Alice Maud Potter

Alice Maud Potter

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Born 1 DEC 1875 , Southwark
Died 24 JAN 1917 , Epsom
Marriage William Alfred Gale — 1 SEP 1901 at Croydon Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    1 Dec 1875
    Born at Southwark
  • 3 months
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age 1
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age 3
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age 4
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age 6
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age 6
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age 9
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age 12
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age 13
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age 20
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age 23
    1899–1902
    Second Boer War
  • Age 25
    22 Jan 1901
    Accession of Edward VII
    Reigned 1901–1910
  • Age 25
    22 Jan 1901
    Queen Victoria dies
  • Age 25
    1 Sep 1901
    Married William Alfred Gale at Croydon
  • Age 26
    18 Jul 1902
    Son James William born
  • Age c. 28
    1903
    Daughter Rose Mary born
  • Age 28
    17 Dec 1903
    The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
  • Age 31
    17 Jun 1907
    Brooklands motor circuit opens
    At Weybridge, Surrey.
  • Age 32
    13 Jul 1908
    London hosts the Olympic Games
  • Age 33
    1 Jan 1909
    First old age pensions paid
  • Age 33
    25 Jul 1909
    Blériot makes the first flight across the Channel
  • Age 34
    6 May 1910
    Accession of George V
    Reigned 1910–1936
  • Age 34
    13 Aug 1910
    Florence Nightingale dies
  • Age 35
    18 Aug 1911
    Parliament Act limits the power of the House of Lords
  • Age 36
    16 Dec 1911
    National Insurance Act
  • Age 36
    Mar 1912
    Captain Scott dies returning from the South Pole
  • Age 36
    15 Apr 1912
    Titanic sinks
  • Age 37
    8 Jun 1913
    Suffragette Emily Davison dies at the Derby
  • Age 38
    1914–1918
    Britain declares war on Germany: First World War begins
  • Age 39
    25 Apr 1915
    Gallipoli landings
  • Age 39
    7 May 1915
    Lusitania sunk
  • Age 40
    24 Apr 1916
    Easter Rising in Dublin
  • Age 40
    5 Jun 1916
    Lord Kitchener lost at sea
  • Age 40
    1 Jul 1916
    Battle of the Somme begins
    About 57,000 British casualties on the first day.
  • Age 41
    24 Jan 1917
    Died at Epsom