Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Perkins was born in 1819, in Walcot, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Perkins, was 24 and her mother, Sarah Peck, was 27.
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1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
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English: patronymic from Perkin , also found throughout mid and south Wales.
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