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| 1864 | Birth |  |
| 18th July Cowling Birth of Philip Snowden |
| 1864 | Marriage | |
| Snowden marries Ethel Annakin, a campaigner for women's suffrage |
| 1903 | Party Leader | |
| Appointed Party Leader of the Independent Labour Party |
| 1906 | Election | |
| Blackburn Elected Member of Parliament, 1st time |
| 1917 | Party Leader | |
| Appointed Party Leader of the Independent Labour Party |
| 1918 | Election | |
| Blackburn Snowden stuck to his pacifist principles offering his support to conscientious objectors & loses his seat in the general election |
| 1921 | Birth | |
| 10th June Corfu Bith of Philip, son of Princess Alice & Prince Angrew of Greece |
| 1922 | Election | |
| Colne Valley Elected Member of Parliament for Colne Valley |
| 1922 | Party Leader | |
| Appointed Party Leader of the Independent Labour Party |
| 1924 | Budget | |
| Cuts direct & indirect taxation |
| 1924 | Chancellor | |
| Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1st term |
| 1929 | Chancellor | |
| Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2nd term |
| 1930 | Education | |
| Sep Cheam Attends Cheam School |
| 1931 | Chancellor | |
| Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 3rd term |
| 1931 | Economy | |
| Cuts government expenditure & secures the abandonment of the gold standard |
| 1931 | Election | |
| Snowden decides not to stand for Parliament at the general election |
| 1931 | Expenditure Public | |
| 6th Sep Announces cuts in unemployment relief & pay for all government employees |
| 1931 | Expulsion Snowden | |
| Snowden & MacDonald are expelled from the Labour Party |
| 16th Oct In a BBC radio broadcast calls Labour's policies "Bolshevism run mad" |
| 1931 | Gold Standard | |
| 21st Sep Takes Britain off the gold standard |
| 1931 | Lord Privy Seal | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| 1932 | Imperial Preference | |
| Resigns in protest at the enactment of a full scheme of Imperial Preference and protectionist tariffs |
| 1932 | Resignation | |
| Resigns in protest at the enactment of a full scheme of Imperial Preference and protectionist tariffs |
| 1933 | Education | |
| Sep Salem Attends Kurt Hahn's school at Salem in Germany |
| 1935 | Election | |
| Supports a radical economic programme proposed by Lloyd George, despite it being a complete repudiation of Snowden's own record |
| 1937 | Death | |
| 15th May Death of Philip Snowden |
| 1939 | Marriage | |
| Dartmouth Philip first meets Elizabeth II |
| 1941 | Battle of Cape Matapan | |
| Sep Cape Matapan Serves on board the Valiant during the battle of Cape Matapan |
| 1942 | Flotilla Leader | |
| Jan Appointed Flotilla Leader |
| 1942 | Lieutenant Philip | |
| July Appointed Lieutenant |
| 1943 | Lieutenant, 1st | |
| July Appointed Lieutenant, 1st, on board the Wallace |
| 1944 | Death | |
| 3rd Dec Monte Carlo Death of Andrew, Prince Philip's father |
| 1944 | Lieutenant, 1st | |
| July Appointed Lieutenant, 1st, on board HMS Whelp |
| July Appointed Lieutenant, 1st, on board the Whelp |
| 1944 | Overlord | |
| Normandy Commands the Tactical Forces East during Operation Overlord |
| 1947 | Citizenship | |
| 28th Feb Takes the oath of allegiance & becomes a British subject |
| 18th Mar Becomes Lieutenant Philip Mountbaten, RN |
| 1947 | Marriage | |
| 10th July Philip's engagement to Princess Elizabeth is announced from Buckingham Palace |
| 20th Nov London Marries Elizabeth II |
| 21st Nov Philip is to be known as HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
| 1947 | Peerage | |
| 19th Nov Edinburgh Created Duke of Edinburgh |
| 1948 | Diplomacy | |
| May Paris Elizabeth & Philip make their 1st official tour, a royal state visit to France |
| 1949 | Lieutenant, 1st | |
| Oct Appointed Lieutenant, 1st, on board the HMS Chequers |
| 1950 | Lieutenant, 1st | |
| Oct Appointed Commander of the Magpie, based in Malta |
| 1950 | Lieutenant Commander | |
| 16th July Appointed Lieutenant Commander |
| 1955 | Succession | |
| 22nd Feb London Cabinet decides to grant Prince Philip the title, Prince of the United Kingdom |
| 1972 | Anniversary | |
| 20th Nov Elizabeth II celebrates 25yrs of marriage to Prince Phillip in Westminster Abbey |
| 1977 | Human League | |
| Sheffield Founder Member of Human League |
| 1981 | Composition | |
| Sheffield The Human League release the Album, "Dare" |
| 1982 | Battle of Goose Green | |
| 27th May Goose Green Helps capture Goose Green |
| 1984 | Composition | |
| Sheffield The Human League release the Album, "Hysteria" |
| 1985 | Composition | |
| Sheffield The Human League release the Album, "Crash" |
| 1985 | Death | |
| 2nd Dec Hull Death of Philip Larkin |
| 2003 | Marriage | |
| Camilla moves into Charles 's homes at Highgrove and Clarence House |
| 2005 | Marriage | |
| 10th Feb It is announced by Clarence House that the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles will marry on 8 April in a civil ceremony at Windsor Castle, with a subsequent religious blessing at the castle's St George's Chapel |
| 4th April As the wife of the Prince of Wales, Mrs Parker Bowles will be styled Her Royal Highness Duchess of Cornwall and that upon the Prince's accession to the throne, she would not be known as Queen Camilla but as Her Royal Highness The Princess Consort |
| 4th April It is was announced that the wedding will be delayed for one day to 9 April to allow the Prince of Wales and some of the invited dignitaries to attend the funeral of Pope John Paul II |
| 2006 | Marriage | |
| The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall spend their first wedding anniversary in Scotland, In Scotland they are styled the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay |
