User:Bob Moncrief/Timeline

This is Bob Moncrief's page to store Timeline information from before the outbreak that he comes across in filling out Project Timeline.

Pre-1800

• 37 A.D.: According to some sources, the area that is now Malton was first inhabited.

• 45: The area of Malton (then called Caswill is conquered by the Roman emperor Vespasian.

• ca. 425: The Celtic Principality of Azuria is founded in modern-day Nixbank.

• ca. 804: The Principality of Azuria is subsumed by Mercia.

• 900s: A leprosy colony is founded in the modern Ridleybank area.

• 1300s: The Black Death sweeps through the area, and Blackmore is used as a dumping ground for bodies.
• 1300s: Over the course of the century, a series of spontaneous combustions take place.

• 1573: St. Lazarus's Chapel is constructed by Greek Cypriots.

• 1600s: The name of Galbraith Hills is derived from the smelly burial traditions there.

• 1609: Stanbury Village is named after Sir Francis Stansbury.

• 1690: Miskatonic University founded in Arkham.

• 1692: The Massacre of Glen Kevan occurs north of modern-day Malton.

• 1766-70: St. Perpetua's Church is built, replacing an asylum which had been destroyed by arson.

• 1776: The Molly Corporation is founded and begins selling tasty snacks.

• February 3^rd, 1786: Barrville is named by Sir Oswald Burchill.

1800 to 1950

• 1820: The city of Malton is founded from several small towns in the area.

• 1842: The Cabell Arms opens.

• 1848: William Axworthy invents a steam-powered tree-feller.

• 1870: Lort Lamport born in South Africa.

• ca. 1890: Malton Rovers Football Club founded.

• 1909: Lamport Hills is formed, originally named Southern Drewbay and later renamed after Lord Lamport.

• 1910: The ruins of a Roman temple are found on the site of St. Silverius's Church.

• 1912: Malton Electronography established.
• August 15th, 1912: The Great Fire of 1912 begins in several places simultaneously. During the fire, much of the city is destroyed, including all the records of the Malton Rovers Football Club.
• August 24th, 1912: The Great Fire of 1912 ends.
• October 1912: Construction begins on Fort Perryn.

• 1919: The Classey Monument is built to honor the First World War dead.

• 1922: Ridleybank is incorporated.

• 1924: The Lamport National Party is established to protest poor working conditions in the mines of Lamport Hills.

• 1931: Construction of Adney Towers is completed by Nikolai Smirnoff, who uses the building for secret political and cult purposes until 1939.

• 1934: St. Lazarus's Chapel is knocked down and reconstructed.

• 1935: The Malton Sticks Hockey Club is founded.

• 1940: During World War II, Project Waterloo is undertaken.

• 1941: Much of Malton is bombed by Germans.

• 1942: Lord Lamport dies in a freak greenhouse accident.

• December 19th, 1944: Northern Malton is bombed by Germans again.

• 1948: At the Strange Bank in Barrville, several bank robbers die in a strange satanic ritual.

• 1949: Dick Longman born in Newforkhampstershire.

1950 to 2000

• 1960s: Fort Perryn decommissioned
• August 8th, 1965: Thomas Dinan born in East Yorkshire.
• October 16th, 1965: Johnathon A. Tikhon born in Moscow.
• 1968-1972: Dick Longman serves in Vietnam, achieving the rank of Sergeant. In 1972, he is heroically injured.

• 1970s: The term Amusing Locations in Malton/The Arkham Sisters is first used to describe New and Old Arkham.

• December 1971: The Preston Building is built as the first Necro-Tech facility in Malton.

• 1974: The Lamport National Party wins local elections in Lamport Hills.

• 1975: Archaeological excavations reveal much about the early history of Galbraith Hills.

• 1980: Hogyson Place is allegedly named after the physical deformities of Dick Longman's son.

• 1981: The Malton Sticks win the Federal League title.
• 1981: Floyde Stadium is built on the former site of St. Symmachus's Church, which is moved to the southwest.
• 1981: Social unrest in Lamport Hills protesting the Lamport National Party government, which promptly collapses.

• 1983: The Longman Building is named after Dick Longman.
• 1983: Floyde Cheezies is established.

• 1984: The tin and coal industry centered on Lamport Hills goes bankrupt, pushing Malton into recession.

• 1985: Sir Dick Longman is knighted and The Longman Monument is erected in his honor.

• 1986: Longman Electric founded by Sir Dick Longman.

• 1987: During ongoing economic recession, food riots occur in Lamport Hills.

• 1988: Malton Electronography and Longman Electric merge to form Malton Electric.

• 1994: Necro-Tech acquires the bankrupt cryonics firm CryoLogistics.

• June 15th, 1999: The Harmsworth Massacre takes place at Harmsworth Bank in Kinch Heights.

2000 to 2005

• 2003: The Malton Rippers Basketball Team begins playing at Rodges Stadium.
• 2003: The Colbourne Mishap occurs on Colbourne Boulevard.
• May 10th, 2003: The Kevokov Bombing kills Thomas Dinan and thirty-two others at The Dinan Hotel.

• July 3^rd, 2005: an outbreak of a mysterious virus occurs in Malton. A PTA meeting is being held at Godsland Street School at the time. Sir Dick Longman goes missing.