Jeeves Takes Charge | Compare and Contrast

1910: King Edward VII dies at Buckingham Palace on May 6 after a reign of nine years.

1999: Queen Elizabeth, crowned in 1952, is the monarch leading England into the 21st century. Her 51-year-old son, Prince Charles, is Heir apparent. Prince Charles has two sons, Prince William and Prince Henry, which virtually guarantees that the next person to take the throne will be the first male monarch in 50 years.

1917: The House of Commons grants suffrage to most women 30 years of age and older.

1990: After 11 successful years, Margaret...

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