Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from Worcestershire that have shaped Britain and its peoples and affected its history. If you feel we have left something out please don't hesitate to let us know.
More dates from British history
On this day:
Cook sets sail on 3rd and last Voyage - 1776, Waterloo Station Opens - 1848, Big Bens First Strike - 1859, Gillingham Firefighting Display Disaster - 1929
Famous historic dates from Worcestershire
4th of August 1265 : Battle of Evesham
3rd of September 1651 : Battle of Worcester
26th of March 1976 : Queen sends 1st Royal email
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
Brit Quote: |
|
On this day: |