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Elias Austin Bennett

Elias Austin Bennett

Male 1858 - 1861  (3 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document

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   Date  Event(s)
1857 
1858 
  • 1858—1858: 'The great stink' - smell of the River Thames forced Parliament to stop work
  • 1858—1858: Royal Opera House opens in Covent Garden, London
1859 
  • 1859—1859: Peaceful picketing legalised in Britain
  • 25 Apr 1859—25 Apr 1859: Work started on building the Suez canal (opened 17 Nov 1869)
  • 4 May 1859—4 May 1859: Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge opened at Saltash giving rail link between Devon and Cornwall
  • 24 Nov 1859—24 Nov 1859: Charles Darwin publishes 'The Origin of Species'
1860 
  • 29 Aug 1860—29 Aug 1860: First tram service in Europe starts in Birkenhead
1861