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| British Monarchs | |||||||||||||||||
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| Victoria 1837 to 1901 | |||||||||||||||||
| What was happening in t | world in | 1839 | |||||||||||||||
| First Opium War between Britain and China (to 1842) | |||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle invented | |||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Cunard establishes his Cunard Steamship Co. | |||||||||||||||||
| First: Grand National, Henley Regatta, Royal Agricultural Show | |||||||||||||||||