| 1902 - 1913 |
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| Edwardian 'golden age': Europe arms, before
the fall . . . |
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| Edward VII coronation (1902) . . .
growth of telegraphic cable network . . . powered flight (Wright brothers 1903)
. . . women's suffrage movement launched (1903) . . . Anglo-French entente
(1904) . . . medical advances (malaria, cancer) . . . school meals (1906) . . .
growth of wireless telegraphy . . . scouting movement (1908) . . . motorised
vehicles develop . . . early cinema . . . parliament & shops acts (1911) .
. . Titanic sank (1912) . . . RFC formed (1912) . . . agitation for Home Rule
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| Sharp recovery of warmth (after downturn late 19thC) *
increased frequency of westerly types * renewed wetness (after dry
1902) across England & Wales. |
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