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By Wertz18

  • Queen Victoria ascends to the throne

  • Charles Dickens published Oliver Twist

  • Queen Victorian married her cousin Prince Albert

  • Charles Dickens publishes A Christmas Carol. Sold out completely in 6 days

  • The potato famine began in Ireland

  • Brunel built the S. S. Great Britain, the first propeller driven steamship

  • Charles Dickens published David Copperfield

  • The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held at the Crystal Palace which was especially built to house this exhibition. Six million tickets sold.

  • The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held at the Crystal Palace which was especially built to house this exhibition. Six million tickets sold.

  • Crimean war breaks out