The Remains Of The Day. By YennyGouveia Jun 28, 1914 The First World War began. Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 First World War Nov 11, 1918 The WWI finished Jun 28, 1919 the Treaty of versailles was signed. Aug 29, 1922 Miss Kenton and Mr Stevens arrived at Darlingotn Hall Mar 29, 1923 The conference at Darlington Hall May 30, 1936 Miss Kenton left Darlington Hall in order to get married Sep 1, 1939 Second World War Period: Sep 1, 1939 to May 8, 1945 Second Wrold War Apr 25, 1945 The Second World War finished Aug 30, 1953 Lord Darlington died. The exact date of Lord Darlington's death is nos specified in the book. Aug 30, 1956 Mr Stevens begins his trip. Sep 4, 1956 Mr stevens met Miss Kenton.